Progression of Mortality due to Diseases of the Circulatory System and Human Development Index in Rio de Janeiro Municipalities
Abstract Background: Diseases of the circulatory system (DCS) are the major cause of death in Brazil and worldwide. Objective: To correlate the compensated and adjusted mortality rates due to DCS in the Rio de Janeiro State municipalities between 1979 and 2010 with the Human Development Index (HDI...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2016004300314&lng=en&tlng=en |