Epidemiology of dyslipidemia among schoolchildren in Sousse, Tunisia

Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 31, Issue 3 I, 2005, Pages 285-289

  Harrabi, I ^a   Ghannem, H ^a   Gaha, R ^a   Hochlaf, M ^a   Limam, K ^b   Essoussi, A S ^a  

^a FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUSSE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Dyslipidemia; Epidemiology; Prevention; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; TUNISIA; URBAN AREA;

EID: 21844475910     PISSN: 12623636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1262-3636(07)70195-7     Document Type: Article

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