Status of cardiovascular disease and stroke in hispanics/latinos in the united states: A science advisory from the american heart association

Circulation

Volumn 130, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 593-625

  Rodriguez, Carlos J ^a   Allison, Matthew ^a   Daviglus, Martha L ^a   Isasi, Carmen R ^a   Keller, Colleen ^a   Leira, Enrique C ^a   Palaniappan, Latha ^a   Piña, Ileana L ^a   Ramirez, Sarah M ^a   Rodriguez, Beatriz ^a   Sims, Mario ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; cardiovascular disease; Hispanic; Latino; stroke

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84906081395     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000071     Document Type: Article

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