Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology in Portuguese-Speaking Countries: data from the Global Burden of Disease, 1990 to 2016

Abstract Background: Portuguese-speaking countries (PSC) share the influence of the Portuguese culture but have socioeconomic development patterns that differ from that of Portugal. Objective: To describe trends in cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality in the PSC between 1990 and 20...

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Main Authors: Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Luisa Campos Caldeira Brant, Gláucia Maria Moraes de Oliveira, Marcus Vinícius Bolívar Malachias, Gabriel Moreira Alves Reis, Renato Azeredo Teixeira, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Elisabeth França, Maria de Fátima Marinho Souza, Gregory A. Roth, Antonio Luiz P. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018000600500&lng=en&tlng=en