Prevalence of atherosclerosis risk factors in adolescent school children

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 511-515

  Gupta, Rajeev ^a,b   Goyle, Anuradha ^a   Kashyap, Shweta ^a   Agarwal, Monica ^a   Consul, Renu ^a   Jain, B K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

^b Monilek Hospital and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032149446     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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