Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Assessment and Lifestyle Adjustments in African Americans
Multiple studies have indicated a higher burden of overweight/obesity and exposure to environmental toxins, such as alcohol and tobacco smoke, in association with higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the African American population. Thus, the purpose of this research was to determine...
Main Author: | Nigatu, Biruk Nigatu |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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ScholarWorks
2017
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/3232 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4335&context=dissertations |
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