Effect of the US-Mexico border region in cardiovascular mortality: ecological time trend analysis of Mexican border and non-border municipalities from 1998 to 2012

Effect of the US-Mexico border region in cardiovascular mortality: ecological time trend analysis of Mexican border and non-border municipalities from 1998 to 2012

Abstract Background An array of risk factors has been associated with cardiovascular diseases, and developing nations are becoming disproportionately affected by such diseases. Cardiovascular diseases have been reported to be highly prevalent in the Mexican population, but local mortality data is po...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Anaya, Wael K Al-Delaimy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cardiovascular Disease
Mexico
International Border
US-Mexico Border
Risk factors
Cardiovascular Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4332-6

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