Population Attributable Fraction of Ischemic Heart Disease Associated to Hypertension in the Middle East and North Africa

Background: Ischemic Heart Disease has been increasing in the Middle East and North Africa. Hypertension is an important modifiable risk factor of IHD and play an important role in the epidemic of IHD. Hypertension is responsible for about 45% of IHD mortality and affects more than one billion peopl...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Mirzajani, Masoud Mirzaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Community Health Research
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Online Access:http://jhr.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1096-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1