Cardiovascular disease risk factors distribution and clustering across different geographic levels in Nepal.

Umesh GhimireSabina YasminSwati ChandBirat Krishna TimalsenaTikendra BhatSangharsha ThapaKamal RanabhatKiran PaudelSangam Shah

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2022)

Risk factors of CVD in Nepal are concentrated prominent in highly urbanized areas and ICC is low as the level of geography decreased from province, district, and household. The findings can be applied in directing prevention activities at different levels to mitigate the higher burden of risk factors of CVD in Nepal.

Keyphrases

risk factors
cardiovascular disease
tertiary care
south africa
type diabetes