Successful up-scaled population interventions to reduce risk factors for non-communicable disease in adults: results from the International Community Interventions for Health (CIH) Project in China, India and Mexico.
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Dyson, Pamela AAnthony, Denis

Fenton, Brenda
Stevens, Denise E
Champagne, Beatriz
Li, Li-Ming
Lv, Jun
Ramírez Hernández, Jorge
Thankappan, K R
Matthews, David R
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University of OxfordIssue Date
2015-04-13
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Non-communicable disease (NCD) is increasing rapidly in low and middle-income countries (LMIC), and is associated with tobacco use, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity. There is little evidence for up-scaled interventions at the population level to reduce risk in LMIC.Citation
Dyson, P.A. et al. (2015) 'Successful up-scaled population interventions to reduce risk factors for non-communicable disease in adults: results from the International Community Interventions for Health (CIH) Project in China, India and Mexico', PloS ONE, 10(4), p.e0120941. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120941Publisher
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