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September 10, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Magnitude and determinants of behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among reproductive age women in Gofa and Basketo zones, Southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

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MDMarkos Manote DombaTGTerefe GeliboBKBahiru Mulatu Kebede

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Overview

Community-based survey identifies key behavioral risk factors and protective elements in reproductive-age women, highlighting urgent intervention needs.

Key Points

  • Around 90.9% of reproductive-age women showed one or more behavioral risk factors for NCDs.
  • High dietary salt intake was the most prevalent risk factor, affecting 90.0% of participants.
  • Statistical analysis revealed significant associations with risk factors among younger women and those from rural areas.
  • Protective factors included good knowledge of NCD risk factors and support from the Women Development Army.

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Domba et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23f1fb210217d6479510bhttps://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1550043
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