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Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
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  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
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Risk factors of osteoporosis among adults in Ethiopia, the case of Tigrai region: A case control study

Alemayehu B. Kahsay
  • Alemayehu B. Kahsay
  • Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
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Fikre E. Gashe
  • Fikre E. Gashe
  • School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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Zenebe G. Debessai
  • Zenebe G. Debessai
  • Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
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Abebe Tegegne
  • Abebe Tegegne
  • Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
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Tsigabu-Bezabih
  • Tsigabu-Bezabih
  • Department of medicine, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Accepted: 20 January 2014
  •  Published: 28 February 2014

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