National survey of risk factors for non-communicable disease in Vietnam: prevalence estimates and an assessment of their validity

To estimate the prevalence of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors at a provincial level in Vietnam, and to assess whether the summary estimates allow reliable inferences to be drawn regarding regional differences in risk factors and associations between them. Participants (n = 14706, 53.5 %...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 16; no. 1; p. 498
Main Authors:	Bui, Tan Van, Blizzard, Christopher Leigh, Luong, Khue Ngoc, Truong, Ngoc Le Van, Tran, Bao Quoc, Otahal, Petr, Gall, Seana, Nelson, Mark R, Au, Thuy Bich, Ha, Son Thai, Phung, Hai Ngoc, Tran, Mai Hoang, Callisaya, Michele, Srikanth, Velandai
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BioMed Central Ltd 10-06-2016 BioMed Central BMC
Subjects:	Adult Alcohol Blood pressure Body mass index Cholesterol Chronic diseases Confidence intervals Consent Cultural characteristics Data collection Demography Disease Ecological inference Estimates Ethics Ethnicity Family income Female Females Fruits Funding Gender differences Glucose Health risk assessment Households Humans Hypertension Hypertension - epidemiology Hypertension - etiology Male Males Management Medical research Metabolism Methods Middle Aged Mortality Non-communicable disease Physical activity Polls & surveys Population Prevalence Principal components analysis Provinces Public health Questionnaires Reproducibility of Results Risk analysis Risk Factors Rural health Sex Smoking Sociodemographics Socioeconomic Factors Studies Surveys and Questionnaires - standards Tobacco Urban populations Validity Vietnam - epidemiology Women Vietnam Non-communicable disease Prevalence Risk factors Ecological inference
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