Trends in mortality from ischemic heart disease in Canada, 1986-2000

Chronic Diseases in Canada

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-91

  Hu, Jinfu ^a   Waters, Chris ^a   Ugnat, Ann Marie ^a   Home, Jonathan ^a   Szuto, Ian ^a   Desmeules, Marie ^a   Morrison, Howard ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Ischemic heart disease; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 33751222257     PISSN: 02288699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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