Traffic pollution and cardiovascular diseases in Greater Vancouver in association with socioeconomic status indicators

Cardiovascular diseases constitute a major health burden of modern societies. Besides eating habits, smoking or levels of physical activity, which are the most acknowledged risk factors, social determinants of health or air pollution constitute important risks in the development of cardiovascular di...

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Main Author: Lencar, Cornel Calin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28755