A systematic overview of prospective cohort studies of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 07 September 2011

A systematic overview of prospective cohort studies of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa is …
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P356DOI10.5830/CVJA-2011-042
P932PMC publication ID3734756
P698PubMed publication ID21901226

P50authorBongani MayosiQ17626836
Andre P KengneQ57889897
P2093author name stringLucas M Ntyintyane
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 2.5 GenericQ18810333
P433issue2
P921main subjectSub-Saharan AfricaQ132959
cardiovascular diseaseQ389735
P304page(s)103-112
P577publication date2011-09-07
2012-03-01
P1433published inCardiovascular Journal of AfricaQ26830987
P1476titleA systematic overview of prospective cohort studies of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa
P478volume23

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