Global burden of cardiovascular diseases part II: Variations in cardiovascular disease by specific ethnic groups and geographic regions and prevention strategies

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 2855-2864

  Yusuf, Salim ^a,c   Reddy, Srinath ^b   Ôunpuu, Stephanie ^a   Anand, Sonia ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Heart diseases; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FINLAND; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEXICO; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035808005     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc4701.099488     Document Type: Article

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