Self-Reported Prevalence of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in Relation to Socioeconomic and Educational Factors in Colombia: A Community-Based Study in 11 Departments

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Authors

Paul Anthony Camacho · Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga

Diego Gómez-Arbeláez · Universidad de Santander

Johanna Otero · University of Santander

Silvia González‐Gómez · Foscal Hospital

Dora I. Molina · University of Caldas

Gregorio Sánchez · University of Quindío

Édgar Arcos

Abstract

The results of the current study indicate the presence of socioeconomic and educational inequalities in the distribution of chronic NCDs in the Colombian population.

Topics & Keywords

Chronic Disease Management Strategies Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Public Health and Social Inequalities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Global Heart

Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 35-35

DOI: 10.5334/gh.792

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