Risk factors for cardiovascular disease among Mexican-American adults in the United States and Mexico: A comparative study

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 197-205

  Morales, Leo S ^a,b   Flores, Yvonne N ^c,d   Leng, Mei ^e   Sportiche, Noémie ^d   Gallegos Carrillo, Katia ^d   Salmerón, Jorge ^d,f  

^a GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Cardiovascular diseases; Hispanic americans; Mexico; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICAN; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897849123     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: 16067916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21149/spm.v56i2.7335     Document Type: Article

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