Open AccessEpidemiological Transition in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies 1953–1992
Author(s) -
Martin Gulliford
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/25.2.357
Subject(s) - medicine , mortality rate , demography , epidemiology , ischaemic heart disease , infant mortality , diabetes mellitus , cohort , epidemiological transition , population , surgery , environmental health , sociology , endocrinology
This study aimed to describe trends in age-specific mortality from diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease and ischaemic heart disease in Trinidad and Tobago between 1953 and 1992 and to relate them to earlier changes in infant mortality rates.
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