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Absolute cardiovascular risk in a Fiji medical zone

BACKGROUND: The population of Fiji has experienced emergence of non-communicable disease (NCD) and a plateau in life expectancy over the past 20 years. METHODS: A mini-STEPS survey (n = 2765) was conducted in Viseisei in Western Fiji to assess NCD risk factors (RFs) in i-Taukei (Melanesians) and tho...

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Autores principales: Gyaneshwar, Rajat, Naidu, Swaran, Raban, Magdalena Z., Naidu, Sheetal, Linhart, Christine, Morrell, Stephen, Tukana, Isimeli, Taylor, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4746813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26861211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2806-6