Explaining the increase in coronary heart disease mortality in Syria between 1996 and 2006

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite advances made in treating coronary heart disease (CHD), mortality due to CHD in Syria has been increasing for the past two decades. This study aims to assess CHD mortality trends in Syria between 1996 and 2006 and to investig...

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Main Authors: Rastam Samer, AL Ali Radwan, Maziak Wasim, Mzayek Fawaz, Fouad Fouad M, O'Flaherty Martin, Capewell Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/754