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. 2004 Jun 19;328(7454):1499; author reply 1499.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7454.1499-a.

Burden of non-communicable diseases in South Asia: evidence for epidemic of coronary heart disease in India is weak

Naseer Ahmad, Raj Bhopal
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Burden of non-communicable diseases in South Asia: evidence for epidemic of coronary heart disease in India is weak

Naseer Ahmad et al. BMJ. .
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