Patterns of coronary heart disease mortality over the 20th century in England and Wales: possible plateaus in the rate of decline

Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) rates in England and Wales between 1950 and 2005 were high and reasonably steady until the mid 1970s, when they began to fall. Recent work suggests that the rate of change in some groups has begun to decrease and may be starting to plateau or even reverse. Me...

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Main Authors: Allender, S, Scarborough, P, O'Flaherty, M, Capewell, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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