Multimorbidity and health seeking behaviours among older people in Myanmar: A community survey.

San Kyu Kyu AyeHlaing Hlaing HlaingSan San HtayRobert Cumming

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Chronic conditions are common among older people in Myanmar, with higher prevalence in women and in urban areas. The lower prevalence of chronic conditions in those who live in rural areas may be related to living a more traditional lifestyle.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
risk factors
public health
metabolic syndrome
polycystic ovary syndrome
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
weight loss
type diabetes
health information
pregnancy outcomes
risk assessment
climate change