A reversal of decreasing trends in population cholesterol levels in Västerbotten County, Sweden

Background:High cholesterol is identified as a major risk factor for chronic non-communicable diseases, especially cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Monitoring trends of cholesterol levels and comparing trends across population groups are important to assess population distribution and ri...

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Main Authors: Margareta Norberg, Bernt Lindahl, Nawi Ng, Owe Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-03-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/10367/pdf_1