PROCOR: New article was posted under Guatemala section of ProCOR

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Cross-sectional study of diabetes, hypertension and associated risk
factors in Villa Nueva, Guatemala 2002-2003 

By Carlos Mendoza Montano, PhD, APRECOR, Guatemala

As noted by author, "this article presents the highlights of a survey 
of risk factors of chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCD) that was
conducted in Guatemala during 2002 and 2003. The results of this study are
expected to provide information needed to generate awareness among health
authorities and the public about the threat of NCD for the 
future of this country. These data will also provide baseline information to
effectively design NCD prevention programs..."
 
The full text of the article is available under Global Outreach
(Guatemala) section of www.procor.org
 
Enke Myagmarjav

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