Erratum to: Clustering of non-communicable diseases risk factors in Bangladeshi adults: an analysis of STEPS survey 2013
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Clustering of non-communicable diseases risk factors in Bangladeshi adults: An analysis of STEPS survey 2013
BACKGROUND Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have already become major killers in Bangladesh. Once NCDs are developed, they become chronic health and economic problems. Their primary prevention is linked to their common risk factors. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of NCD risk factors with a focus on their clustering in Bangladeshi adults. METHODS This nationally represent...
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