The relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and knowledge of cardiovascular disease in African men in the North-West Province

Background: South Africa has an established high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly amongst urban African communities. However, it was unknown whether African men's CVD knowledge was associated with their CV health profiles. Objective: To investigate the possible relations...

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Main Authors: Adele Burger, Ronel Pretorius, Carla M.T. Fourie, Aletta E. Schutte
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2016-12-01
Series:Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1025984816300230