Comparison of Framingham 10-year cardiovascular risks in Sweden- and foreign-born primary health care patients in Sweden
Abstract Background The prevalence of cardiovascular disease around the world varies by ethnicity and region of birth. Immigrants living in Sweden may have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular diseases than native-born Swedes, but little is known about their actual cardiovascular risk. This study a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15449-6 |