Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for cohort studies

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Title:	Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for cohort studies
Author:	Dalal, Shona; Volmink, Jimmy; Njelekela, Marina; Holmes, Michelle D.; Adebamowo, Clement Adebayo; Fawzi, Wafaie W.; Willett, Walter C.; Adami, Hans-Olov Note: Order does not necessarily reflect citation order of authors.
Citation:	Holmes, Michelle D., Shona Dalal, Jimmy Volmink, Clement A. Adebamowo, Marina Njelekela, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Walter C. Willett, and Hans-Olov Adami. 2010. Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for cohort studies. PLoS Medicine 7(5): e1000244.
Full Text & Related Files:	2867939.pdf (285.0Kb; PDF)
Abstract:	Michelle Holmes and colleagues argue that there is an urgent need for longitudinal cohorts based in sub-Saharan Africa to address the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases in the region.
Published Version:	doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000244
Other Sources:	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867939/pdf/
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