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Prevalence and risk factors of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Bangladesh.

Shahinul AlamShah Mohammad FahimMohammad Abdul Baker ChowdhuryMd Zakiul HassanGolam AzamGolam MustafaMainul AhsanNooruddin Ahmad
Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2018)
About one-third of the population of Bangladesh is affected by NAFLD. Individuals with higher body mass index (overweight and obese), diabetics, midlife adults, married individuals, and rural women were more at risk of having NAFLD than others.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • weight gain
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • breast cancer risk