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Quantifying the role of modifiable risk factors in the differences in cardiovascular disease mortality rates between metropolitan and rural populations in Australia: a macrosimulation modelling study

OBJECTIVES: The study aimed (1) to quantify differences in modifiable risk factors between urban and rural populations, and (2) to determine the number of rural cardiovascular disease (CVD) and ischaemic heart disease (IHD) deaths that could be averted or delayed if risk factor levels in rural areas...

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Autores principales: Alston, Laura, Peterson, Karen Louise, Jacobs, Jane P, Allender, Steven, Nichols, Melanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29101149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018307