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April 30, 2025Journal of Fatima Jinnah Medical UniversityOpen Access

Integrated Risk Factors and Self-Reported Non-Communicable Diseases in Lahore: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

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MNMehreen NasirIMIram ManzoorGUGK Umar

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Cross-sectional analysis reveals prevalence of non-communicable diseases and risk factors, indicating urgent public health needs.

Key Points

  • Hypertension was reported in 29.4% of participants, highlighting the widespread impact of non-communicable diseases.
  • Key risk factors included insufficient fruit and vegetable intake in over 95% of participants, pointing to dietary issues.
  • The analysis utilized a sample of 1833 adults, focusing on associations with age, gender, and socioeconomic status.
  • Public health interventions are essential to address smoking and physical inactivity, especially among young adults.

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Nasir et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af59ddad7bf08b1eadea1bhttps://doi.org/10.37018/wsdw6624
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