Relevance of primary health care in controlling noncommunicable diseases in India

According to the National sample survey organisation (NSSO) 60 th round, NCDs in India are responsible for 40% of hospital stay with an out of pocket expense of 47.3%. [...] in India the prevalence of NCDs in the lowest quintile is only slightly lower than the national average.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of community medicine 2011-12, Vol.36 (Suppl 1), p.S4-S6
Hauptverfasser:	Nandan, Deoki, Adhish, Vivek S, Dhar, Neera
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Appropriate technology Behavior Chronic diseases Chronic illnesses Conferences, meetings and seminars Control Five year plans Health facilities Health services Maternal & child health Mortality Obesity Primary care Primary health care View Point
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Zusammenfassung:	According to the National sample survey organisation (NSSO) 60 th round, NCDs in India are responsible for 40% of hospital stay with an out of pocket expense of 47.3%. [...] in India the prevalence of NCDs in the lowest quintile is only slightly lower than the national average.
ISSN:	0970-0218 1998-3581
DOI:	10.4103/0970-0218.94702