Disparities in Prevalence of Cardiometablic Risk Factors in Rural, Urban-Poor, and Urban-Middle Class Women in India.
OBJECTIVE:Urbanization is an important determinant of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. To determine location-based differences in CVD risk factors in India we performed studies among women in rural, urban-poor and urban middle-class locations. METHODS:Population-based cross-sectional studies in ru...
Main Authors: | Indu Mohan, Rajeev Gupta, Anoop Misra, Krishna Kumar Sharma, Aachu Agrawal, Naval K Vikram, Vinita Sharma, Usha Shrivastava, Ravindra M Pandey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4755555?pdf=render |
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