Hiv and cardiovascular disease in sub-saharan africa: The sutton law as applied to global health

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 61, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 2395-

  Bloomfield, Gerald S ^a   Velazquez, Eric J ^b  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

AFRICA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

COMPREHENSION; CORONARY DISEASE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS;

EID: 84878713292     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.041     Document Type: Letter

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