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Epidemiology of renal and cardiovascular risk factors in toba aborigines
(Taylor & Francis, 2006)
Recent epidemiological studies indicate that many
indigenous people have high prevalence of obesity, diabetes
mellitus, arterial hypertension, proteinuria, and chronic
kidney disease (CKD).[1–4] However, very few of ...
Migration, urbanisation and mortality: 5-year longitudinal analysis of the PERU MIGRANT study
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: To compare all-cause and cause-specific mortality among 3 distinct groups: within-country, rural-to-urban migrants, and rural and urban dwellers in a longitudinal cohort in Peru. METHODS: The PERU MIGRANT Study, ...
Comparison of Nonblood-Based and Blood-Based Total CV Risk Scores in Global Populations
(Elsevier, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Cost-effective primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in low- and middle-income countries requires accurate risk assessment. Laboratory-based risk tools currently used in high-income countries are ...
Mortalidade cardiovascular por sexo e faixa etária em São Paulo, Brasil: 1996 a 1998 e 2003 a 2005
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC, 2009)
FUNDAMENTO: O conhecimento da evolução da mortalidade cardiovascular é importante para levantar hipóteses sobre a sua ocorrência e subsidiar medidas de prevenção e controle. OBJETIVOS: Comparar a mortalidade pelo conjunto ...
Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil): Objectives and Design
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INCCARY, 2012)
Although low- and middle-income countries still bear the burden of major infectious diseases, chronic noncommunicable diseases are becoming increasingly common due to rapid demographic, epidemiologic, and nutritional ...
Diabetes Mellitus in Peru
(Levy Library Press, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Peru is an upper medium-income developing country with an increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, including diabetes. OBJECTIVE: To review and describe the epidemiology, drivers, and diabetes care plan in ...