What is the risk of coronary heart disease in South Asians? A review of UK research
Author(s) -
Raj B
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/22.3.375
Subject(s) - medicine , demography , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , population , ethnic group , cohort study , disease , coronary heart disease , indian subcontinent , gerontology , environmental health , ancient history , physics , sociology , anthropology , optics , history
The aim of this study was to systematically review the evidence that coronary heart disease risk is higher in South Asians than in comparative 'white' populations, particularly seeking studies of incidence.
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