Urbanization, ethnicity and cardiovascular risk in a population in transition in Nakuru, Kenya: a population-based survey

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among older people in Africa. This study aimed to investigate the relationship of urbanization and ethnicity with CVD risk markers in Kenya. METHODS: A cross-sectional population-based survey was carried out in Nakuru Kenya in 20...

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Autores principales: Mathenge, Wanjiku, Foster, Allen, Kuper, Hannah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20860807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-569

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20860807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-569

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