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Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and established risk factors among populations of sub-Saharan African descent in Europe: a literature review
BACKGROUND: Most European countries are ethnically and culturally diverse. Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death. The major risk factors for CVD have been well established. This picture holds true for all regions of the world and in different ethnic groups. However, th...
Autores principales: | Agyemang, Charles, Addo, Juliet, Bhopal, Raj, de Graft Aikins, Ama, Stronks, Karien |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734536/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19671137 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-5-7 |
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