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Cardiovascular risk among South Asians living in Canada: a systematic review and meta-analysis [1]

South Asians represent about 3% of the Canadian population and have a higher burden of certain cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with white people. The objective of this study was to review the literature to compare cardiovascular risk factors and disease management practices among adult South Asian and white Canadians.

Publication Date: 
22/09/2014
Ayesha Rana [2], Russell J de Souza [3], Sujane Kandasamy & et al [4]
CMAJ [5]
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Tags:
Heart Diseases [6], South Asia [7], Canada [8], Health Effects [9], Diabetes [10], Non Communicable Diseases [11]
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