Mortality from coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease among adult U.S. Hispanics: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey (1986 to 1994)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1200-1205

  Liao, Youlian ^a   Cooper, Richard S ^a   Cao, Guichan ^a   Kaufman, Jay S ^a   Long, Andrew E ^a   McGee, Daniel L ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEGRO; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030859680     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(97)00278-7     Document Type: Article

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