Feasibility of a cardiovascular cohort in a Sub-Saharan Africa community: preliminary report of the pilot project TAHES (Tanvè Health Study) in Benin

Background: Faced with the growing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) including atherosclerotic in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the development of appropriate prediction tools, based on large cohorts, appears useful for prevention. Objective: The objective of the pilot project TAHES (Tanvè Health S...

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Published in:	Global Health Action
Main Authors:	Yessito Corine Houehanou, Carmelle Mizéhoun-Adissoda, Salimanou Amidou, Iléana Désormais, Martin Houénassi, Pierre-Marie Preux, Benoit Marin, Dismand Houinato, Philippe Lacroix
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Subjects:	cohort pilot study cardiovascular diseases sub-saharan africa
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1270528

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