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An overview of cardiovascular risk factor burden in sub-Saharan African countries: a socio-cultural perspective

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries are currently experiencing one of the most rapid epidemiological transitions characterized by increasing urbanization and changing lifestyle factors. This has resulted in an increase in the incidence of non-communicable diseases, especially cardiovascu...

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Autores principales:	BeLue, Rhonda, Okoror, Titilayo A, Iwelunmor, Juliet, Taylor, Kelly D, Degboe, Arnold N, Agyemang, Charles, Ogedegbe, Gbenga
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759909/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19772644 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-5-10

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