Cardiovascular disease and the female disadvantage
<jats:p>Age-standardised rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are substantially higher in men than women. This explains why CVD has traditionally been seen as a “man’s problem”. However, CVD is the leading cause of death in women, worldwide, and is one of the most common causes of disability-...
Main Author: | Woodward, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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