Factors Associated with Osteoporosis among Women Diagnosed by Using Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA)
Background: Osteoporosis is a major public health problem, because it is lead to weakness of the skeleton and increased risk of fractures particularly of the spine and hip, increased morbidity and mortality, and which are a huge burden on the health system due to the high economic costs of those ca...
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| Main Author: | Shukriyia Shadhan chyad AL- Ogili |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Kufa, Faculty of Nursing
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.uokufa.edu.iq/index.php/kjns/article/view/2622 |
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