Cardiovascular disease in racial/ethnic minority populations: illness burden and overview of community-based interventions

Abstract Cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the USA, poses a unique and multilateral burden to racial/ethnic minorities. The admixture of comorbid conditions, structural barriers, and psychosocial standing complicates the prevention, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular dis...

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Main Author: Brandon Muncan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Public Health Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40985-018-0109-4