The worldwide WHO MONICA Project: Results and perspectives;Das weltweite WHO-MONICA-Projekt: Ergebnisse und ausblick

Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Keil, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

CHD case fatality; CHD incidence; CHD mortality; Coronary heart disease (CHD); Risk factors; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; REVIEW; SMOKING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE REGISTRY; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 23844545835     PISSN: 09413790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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