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Non-communicable diseases account for half of adult female deaths in rural Bangladesh

A study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that non-communicable diseases accounted for 48 percent of 1,107 investigated female deaths in rural Bangladesh between 2002 and 2007. The findings lend urgency to review global health priorities to address neglected and potentially fatal non-communicable diseases affecting rural women in South Asia.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-05/jhu…

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