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

Bihungum Bista Meghnath DhimalSaroj BhattaraiTamanna NeupaneYvonne Yiru XuAchyut Raj PandeyNick TownsendPradip GyanwaliAnjani Kumar Jha

Published in: PloS one (2021)

A large portion of the Nepalese population are living with a variety of NCD risk factors. These surveillance data should be used to support and monitor province specific NCD prevention and control interventions throughout Nepal, supported by a multi-sectoral national coordination mechanism.

Keyphrases

risk factors
tertiary care
public health
physical activity
electronic health record
quality improvement
cross sectional
big data
machine learning
data analysis