Chapter 5.1: Major public health problems - Cardiovascular diseases

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 67, 2006, Pages 51-58

  Rosén, Måns ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY RISK; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; SWEDEN; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 33750056097     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: 16511905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14034950600676867     Document Type: Article

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