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The Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke Among Immigrant Populations: A Systematic Review

Authors :
Sohail, Qazi Zain
Chu, Anna
Rezai, Mohammad R.
Donovan, Linda R.
Ko, Dennis T.
Tu, Jack V.
Source :
Canadian Journal of Cardiology; September 2015, Vol. 31 Issue: 9 p1160-1168, 9p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The increasing frequency of global migration to Canada and other high-income countries has highlighted the need for information on the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke among migrant populations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0828282X
Volume :
31
Issue :
9
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs35770971
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2015.04.027