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Burden of stroke attributable to selected lifestyle risk factors in rural South Africa

BACKGROUND: Rural South Africa (SA) is undergoing a rapid health transition characterized by increases in non-communicable diseases; stroke in particular. Knowledge of the relative contribution of modifiable risk factors on disease occurrence is needed for public health prevention efforts and commun...

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Autores principales: Maredza, Mandy, Bertram, Melanie Y., Gómez-Olivé, Xavier F., Tollman, Stephen M.
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/PMC4751665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26869067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2805-7