Cardiovascular health among diverse Hispanics/Latinos: Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) results
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عنوان ژورنال: American Heart Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0002-8703
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.02.008