Correction: The economic impact of noncommunicable diseases among households in South Asia and their coping strategy: A systematic review (PLoS ONE (2018) 13:11 (e0205745) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205745);The economic impact of non-communicable diseases among households in South Asia and their coping strategy: A systematic review

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Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2018, Pages

  Rijal, Anupa ^a,b   Adhikari, Tara Ballav ^b,c   Khan, Jahangir A M ^d,e   Berg Beckhoff, Gabriele ^f  

^a Young Earth   (Nepal)

^b Nepal Development Society   (Nepal)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BANGLADESH; BORROWING AND SELLING OFF ASSET; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HIGHEST INCOME GROUP; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; ICD-9; INCOME; INDIA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASM; NEPAL; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA; URBAN POPULATION; ASIA; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ASIA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES;

EID: 85056984276     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211588     Document Type: Erratum

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