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Primary care in the prevention, treatment and control of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa

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Full title

Primary care in the prevention, treatment and control of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa

Publisher

Durbanville: Clinics Cardive Publishing

Journal title

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 2017-07, Vol.28 (4), p.251-256

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Durbanville: Clinics Cardive Publishing

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the frontrunner in the disease spectrum of sub-Saharan Africa, with stroke and ischaemic heart disease ranked seventh and 14th as leading causes of death, respectively, on this sub-continent. Unfortunately, this region is also grappling with many communicable, maternal, neonatal and nutritional disorders. Limited res...

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Full title

Primary care in the prevention, treatment and control of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5642029

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5642029

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1995-1892

E-ISSN

1680-0745

DOI

10.5830/CVJA-2016-082

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