Coronary heart disease statistics


Autoria(s): Allender, Steven; Peto, Vito; Scarborough, Peter; Boxer, Anna; Rayner, Mike
Data(s)

01/01/2007

Resumo

This is the fifteenth edition of Coronary Heart Disease Statistics produced by the British Heart Foundation.<br /><br />It is divided into 13 chapters.<br /><br /> * The first two chapters on mortality and morbidity deal with demographic trends in CHD and related diseases of the circulatory system. <br /> * Following a section on treatment of CHD there are chapters on the main modifiable risk factors for the disease: smoking, an unhealthy diet, lack of physical activity, a high alcohol consumption, poor psychosocial wellbeing, raised blood pressure, raised blood cholesterol, obesity and diabetes.<br /> * The final chapter provides information about the economic costs of CHD.<br /><br />The compendium was published by the British Heart Foundation in July 2007.<br />

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30020499

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

British Heart Foundation & Stroke Association

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30020499/allender-coronaryheartdiseasestat-2007.pdf

http://www.heartstats.org/datapage.asp?id=6799

Direitos

2007, British Heart Foundation & Stroke Association

Tipo

Book