The relationship between non-communicable disease occurrence and poverty - Evidence from demographic surveillance in Matlab, Bangladesh

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 785-792

  Mirelman, Andrew J ^a   Rose, Sherri ^b   Khan, Jahangir Am ^c,d,e   Ahmed, Sayem ^c,d,e   Peters, David H ^f   Niessen, Louis W ^c   Trujillo, Antonio J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Non communicable disease; poverty

Indexed keywords

AGED; BANGLADESH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; BANGLADESH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84977070647     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czv134     Document Type: Article

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