Prevalence of risk factors of non-communicable diseases in Kerala, India: results of a cross-sectional study

PS Sarma, R Sadanandan, JV Thulaseedharan… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To estimate the prevalence of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors in
Kerala. Design A community-based, cross-sectional survey. Participants In 2016–2017 a …

Profile of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Punjab, Northern India: Results of a state-wide STEPS survey

JS Thakur, G Jeet, A Pal, S Singh, A Singh, SS Deepti… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Efforts to assess the burden of non-communicable diseases risk factors has
improved in low and middle-income countries after political declaration of UN High Level …

Risk factor profile for chronic non-communicable diseases: results of a community-based study in Kerala, India

KR Thankappan, B Shah, P Mathur… - Indian Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background & objectives: Kerala State is a harbinger of what will happen in future to the rest
of India in chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD). We assessed:(i) the burden of NCD …

Risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh: findings of the population-based cross-sectional national survey 2018

BK Riaz, MZ Islam, ANMS Islam, MM Zaman… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the national prevalence of risk factors of non-communicable
diseases (NCD) in the adult population of Bangladesh. Design The study was a population …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in adults: key findings from the Pakistan STEPS survey

I Rafique, MAN Saqib, MA Munir, H Qureshi… - … Mediterr Health J, 2018 - emro.who.int
Background: Pakistan lacks data on the prevalence of risk factors for common
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Objectives: This study aimed to determine the …

Prevalence of non-communicable diseases risk factors and their determinants: Results from STEPS survey 2019, Nepal

B Bista, M Dhimal, S Bhattarai, T Neupane, YY Xu… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends ongoing surveillance of
non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors, using the WHO STEPwise …

Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh: Results from STEPS survey 2010

MM Zaman, MM Rahman, MR Rahman… - Indian journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Nationally representative data on noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk
factors are lacking in Bangladesh. This study was done to determine the prevalence of …

Prevalence and determinants of non-communicable disease risk factors among adult population of Kathmandu

S Dahal, RB Sah, SR Niraula, R Karkee… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background According to WHO, the deaths due to NCDs in Nepal have soared from 60% of
all deaths in 2014 to 66% in 2018. The study assessed the prevalence and determinants of …

The burden of non-communicable diseases: A scoping review focus on the context of India

S Ramesh, K Kosalram - Journal of Education and Health …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The mortality rate of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) contributes more in low-income
and middle-income countries, also among individuals with lower socioeconomic status in …

Profile of risk factors for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in a highly urbanized district of India: Findings from Puducherry district-wide STEPS Survey, 2019–20

P Sivanantham, J Sahoo, S Lakshminarayanan… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Rapid urbanization and industrialization drives the rising burden of Non-
Communicable Diseases (NCDs) worldwide that are characterized by uptake of unhealthy …