Joint mapping of cardiovascular diseases: comparing the geographic patterns in incident acute myocardial infarction, stroke and atrial fibrillation, a Danish register-based cohort study 2014–15

Joint mapping of cardiovascular diseases: comparing the geographic patterns in incident acute myocardial infarction, stroke and atrial fibrillation, a Danish register-based cohort study 2014–15

Abstract Background Disease mapping aims at identifying geographic patterns in disease. This may provide a better understanding of disease aetiology and risk factors as well as enable targeted prevention and allocation of resources. Joint mapping of multiple diseases may lead to improved insights si...

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Main Authors: Kristine Bihrmann, Gunnar Gislason, Mogens Lytken Larsen, Annette Kjær Ersbøll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Geographic variation
Multiple-disease mapping
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-021-00294-w

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