Preventing Coronary Heart Disease Risk of Slum Dwelling Residents in India

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the top cause of mortality and morbidity in India. People in slums are generally at a higher risk for CHD than Indians living in more affluent areas mostly because of the higher prevalence of major CHD risk factors such as uncontrolled hypertension and tobacco use amo...

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Main Author: Dhar, Lipi
Format: Journal Article
Published: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd. 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4502