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Differences in the association of cardiovascular risk factors with education: a comparison of Costa Rica (CRELES) and the USA (NHANES)

BACKGROUND: Despite different levels of economic development, Costa Rica and the USA have similar mortalities among adults. However, in the USA there are substantial differences in mortality by educational attainment, and in Costa Rica there are only minor differences. This contrast motivates an exa...

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Autores principales: Rehkopf, David H, Dow, William H, Rosero-Bixby, Luis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2976055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19822554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2009.086926