Differences in cardiovascular risk factors in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants in Peru

Heart

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 787-796

  Miranda, J Jaime ^a,b,c   Gilman, Robert H ^a,d,e   Smeeth, Liam ^a,c  

^a CRONICAS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN CHRONIC DISEASES   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e ASOCIACIÓN BENÉFICA PRISMA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMIGRANT; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIGRATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PERU; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; URBANIZATION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 79955158884     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.218537     Document Type: Article

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