Comparison of coronary heart disease risk factors in foreign-born and United States-born Afro Caribbean Americans and African Americans in South Florida

In a cross-sectional study design, risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) were evaluated in three groups: 66 Afro Caribbeans (FBCA) living in the US for less than 10 years, 62 US-born Afro Caribbean (USBCA) and 61 African American (AA) adults (18-40 years), with equal numbers of males and fem...

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Main Author: Davis, Errol Earl
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2004
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/2728
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4028&context=etd