Global and regional prevalence of multimorbidity in the adult population in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rahman Chowdhury, Saifur; Chandra Das, Dipak; Chowdhury Sunna, Tachlima; Beyene, Joseph; Hossain, Ahmed

doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101860

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Global and regional prevalence of multimorbidity in the adult population in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Published in EClinicalMedicine • Feb 16, 2023

Authors:

Saifur Rahman Chowdhury

Dipak Chandra Das

Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna

Abstract

Background: Knowing the prevalence of multimorbidity among adults across continents is a crucial piece of information for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3.4, which calls for reducing premature death due to non-communicable diseases. A high prevalence of multimorbidity indicates high mortalit...

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Medicine

Meta-analysis

Demography

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