Determinants of Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease in the Slums of Nairobi, Kenya

Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) comprise eighty percent of non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in low- and middle-income countries and are increasingly impacting the poor inequitably. Traditional and socioeconomic factors were analyzed for their association with CVD mortality over 10 yea...

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Main Authors: Frederick M. Wekesah, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Diederick E. Grobbee, Damazo Kadengye, Gershim Asiki, Catherine K. Kyobutungi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2020-04-01
Series:Global Heart
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Online Access:https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/787