1 publication

• Published Subscription 5 May 2016

  Prevalence of Risk-Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases among Rural Adults

  By Kaur J, Kapoor N, Vaundal S, Narang K., Geetanjali ., Ghai S.

  Abstract: Non-communicable diseases are the leading cause of death in the world, as well as in India. India is facing a growing burden of non-communicable diseases. NCDs accounts for 53% of deaths in India in 2008. The four main types of non-communicable diseases are cardiovascular diseases (like heart attacks and stroke), cancers, chronic respiratory diseases (such as chronic obstructed pulmonary disease and asthma) and diabetes. The important risk factors identified for …

  Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 43–48 Read article →