Chronic diseases are now the leading cause of death and disability worldwide; this epidemic has been linked to rapid economic growth and urbanisation in developing countries. Understanding how characteristics of the physical, social, and economic environment affect behaviour in the light of these changes is key to identifying successful interventions to mitigate chronic disease risk.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/community-perceptions-health-and-chronic-disease-south-indian-rural-transitional
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/arabella-k-m-hayter
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/roger-jeffery
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/chitra-sharma-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/global-health-action
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diseases
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-habitat
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-communicable-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mental-health
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cancer
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lifestyles
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/alcoholism
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/consumption-patterns
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urbanisation
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economic-development
