Educational characteristic of Iranian patients with coronary artery disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 412-413

  Maddah, Mohsen ^a   Chinikar, Majid ^b   Hoda, Saba ^b  

^a GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Educational level; Iran; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLLEGE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33846620930     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.025     Document Type: Article

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