Rural to urban migration and changes in cardiovascular risk factors in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High levels of rural to urban migration are a feature of most African countries. Our aim was to investigate changes, and their determinants, in cardiovascular risk factors on rural to urban migration in Tanzania.</p> <p>M...

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Main Authors: Tamin Bushiri, Nkulila Peter, Machybia Harun, McLarty Dorothy, James Peter, Unwin Nigel, Nguluma Mkay, McNally Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/272