The Role of Socio-economic Indicators in the Causation of Coronary Artery Disease

South Asian countries have a high prevalence of coronary heart disease (CAD) in line with their economic development. In these countries, we find nearly one quarter of the total world population in the process of nutritional transition, from poverty to affluence due to rapid economic development. In...

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Main Authors: Tupil Kannan Anjur, Lotfi Mohammad Hasan, Dwivedi Shridhar, Sundaram Kiram Ramesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
SES
CAD
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14505.pdf&manuscript_id=14505