Cardiovascular disease in relation to diabetes status in immigrants from the Middle East compared to native Swedes: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Bennet, Louise ^a,c   Agardh, Carl David ^a   Lindblad, Ulf ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Middle East; Migration; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAQ; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRANT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84889051703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1133     Document Type: Article

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