Tackling the Growing Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Need for Dietary Guidelines

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作者
Amegah, A. Kofi [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Cape Coast, Dept Biomed Sci, Publ Hlth Res Grp, Cape Coast, Ghana
[2] Univ Cape Coast, Dept Clin Nutr & Dietet, Cape Coast, Ghana
关键词
Africa South of the Sahara; cardiovascular diseases; diet; exercise; lifestyle; mortality; quality-adjusted life years;
D O I
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.037367
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:2449 / 2451
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