Variations between women and men in risk factors, treatments, cardiovascular disease incidence, and death in 27 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study

Background Some studies, mainly from high-income countries (HICs), report that women receive less care (investigations and treatments) for cardiovascular disease than do men and might have a higher risk of death. However, very few studies systematically report risk factors, use of primary or seconda...

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Main Authors: Walli-Attaei, M, Joseph, P, Rosengren, A, Chow, CK, Rangarajan, S, Lear, SA, AlHabib, KF, Davletov, K, Dans, A, Lanas, F, Yeates, K, Poirier, P, Teo, KK, Bahonar, A, Camilo, F, Chifamba, J, Diaz, R, Didkowska, JA, Irazola, V, Ismail, R, Kaur, M, Khatib, R, Liu, X, Mańczuk, M, Miranda, JJ, Oguz, A, Perez-Mayorga, M, Szuba, A, Tsolekile, LP, Prasad Varma, R, Yusufali, A, Yusuf, R, Wei, L, Anand, SS, Yusuf, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020