ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
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Coronary disease ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
People of non-European origin form around 7% of the total UK population. Most of these are of South Asian (that is, from the Indian subcontinent) or Black African (that is, from the Caribbean and West Africa) descent. For these migrants, as for virtually all population groups living in the western world, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of death. But there are striking ethnic diff...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0007-0769
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.6.681