Socioeconomic inequalities of hypercholesterolemia in Kurdistan Province, Iran, in 2005

BACKGROUND: Hypercholesterolemia is one of the main risk factors for many non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Many deaths caused by hypercholesterolemia usually occur in low and middle income countries. The aim of the present study was to determine the socioeconomic inequality in the distribution of h...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Gholami, Ghobad Moradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Chronic Diseases Journal
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Online Access:http://cdjournal.muk.ac.ir/index.php/cdj/article/view/123