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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...
Autores principales: | Mathenge, Wanjiku, Foster, Allen, Kuper, Hannah |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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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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