Adverse risk factor trends limit gains in coronary heart disease mortality in Barbados: 1990-2012.

<h4>Background</h4>Although most countries face increasing population levels of obesity and diabetes their effect on coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality has not been often studied in small island developing states (SIDs) where obesity rates are among the highest in the world. We estim...

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Main Authors: N P Sobers, N Unwin, T A Samuels, S Capewell, M O'Flaherty, J A Critchley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215392