Browsing by Subject "Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology/prevention & control"

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Obesity risk in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: prospective results of the PERU MIGRANT study

Carrillo Larco, Rodrigo Martín; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Pillay, T. D.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Sanchez, J. F.; Poterico, J. A.; Quispe, R.; Smeeth, L.; Miranda, J. Jaime (Springer, 2015)

BACKGROUND: Although migration and urbanization have been linked with higher obesity rates, especially in low-resource settings, prospective information about the magnitude of these effects is lacking. We estimated the ...
Secondary CV Prevention in South America in a Community Setting: The PURE Study

Avezum, Alvaro; Oliveira, Gustavo B. F.; Lanas, Fernando; Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio; Diaz, Rafael; Miranda, J. Jaime; Seron, Pamela; Camacho-Lopez, Paul A.; Orlandini, Andres; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Cordeiro Mattos, Antonio; Islam, Shofiqul; Rangarajan, Sumathy; Teo, Koon; Yusuf, Salim (Elsevier, 2017)

BACKGROUND: Despite the availability of evidence-based therapies, there is no information on the use of medications for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in urban and rural community settings in South ...

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