Western Province
The study maintains that Western Province differed from Sabaragamuwa Province because low HDL-C was the dominant abnormality. The study sampled non-institutionalised adults aged 20 years or older who had lived in Western Province for at le…
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The study maintains that Western Province differed from Sabaragamuwa Province because low HDL-C was the dominant abnormality. The study sampled non-institutionalised adults aged 20 years or older who had lived in Western Province for at least one year. The final analysed sample included 1,333 participants after exclusions for incomplete data. The study focused on adults in Sri Lanka's Western Province, including Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara. Western Province is described as Sri Lanka's most densely populated and urbanised region.