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SUBMITTER: Htet AS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5695408 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Htet Aung Soe AS Kjøllesdal Marte Karoline MK Aung Wai Phyo WP Moe Myint Aye Nyein AN Aye Win Thuzar WT Wai Myint Myint MM Nu Than Than TT Hla Ei Mon EM Soe Pyone Pyone PP Tun Nan Wut Yi NWY Angela Naw N Khaing Mya Mya MM Htoo Aung Kyaw AK Tun Soe S Thitsar Pai P Lwin Theeoo T Wai San San SS Aung Thi Thi TT Thant Khin Aye KA Aung Po Wai Wai WW Gauzam Seng Taung ST Naing Tun Tun TT Tun Thet Min TM Myint Khin San KS Oo Kyi Kyi KK Mang Nang Kee Myu NKM Naing Soe Moe SM Zaw Ko Ko KK Bjertness Marius Bergsmark MB Sherpa Lhamo Yangchen LY Oo Win Myint WM Stigum Hein H Bjertness Espen E
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<h4>Objective</h4>The first is to estimate the prevalence of dyslipidaemia (hypercholesterolaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia, high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level and low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level), as well as the mean levels of total cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL and HDL, in the urban and rural Yangon Region, Myanmar. The second is to investigate the association between urban-rural location and total cholesterol.<h4>Design</h4>Two cross-sectional studies using the WHO STEPS methodol ...[more]