Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors & #8211; Syndemic approach: Is sit a time to shift toward integrated noncommunicable disease clinic ?

Conclusions: Clustering of NCD risk factors is highly prevalent in this region and mainly driven by dietary practices and obesity measures. There is an urgent need to reorient the health system toward integrated approach with mandated inclusion of nutritionist in NCD health service delivery.

Source: Indian Journal of Public Health - September 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kalaiselvi Selvaraj Sitanshu Sekahr Kar Gomathi Ramaswamy KC Premarajan Ganesh Kumar Saya Vinodhkumar Kalidoss Source Type: research