World Heart Day 2002: The international burden of cardiovascular disease: Responding to the emerging global epidemic

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1602-1605

  Bonow, Robert O ^a   Smaha, Lynn A ^a   Smith Jr , Sidney C ^a   Mensah, George A ^b   Lenfant, Claude ^c  

^a AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Obesity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; OBESITY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0037167664     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000035036.22612.2B     Document Type: Article

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