The Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke Among Immigrant Populations: A Systematic Review

Volume: 31, Issue: 9, Pages: 1160 - 1168
Published: Sep 1, 2015
Abstract
The increasing frequency of global migration to Canada and other high-income countries has highlighted the need for information on the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke among migrant populations.Using the MEDLINE and EMBASE databases, we conducted an English-language literature review of articles published from 2000 to 2014 to study patterns in the incidence of IHD or stroke in migrant populations to high-income countries. Our...
Paper Details
Title
The Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke Among Immigrant Populations: A Systematic Review
Published Date
Sep 1, 2015
Volume
31
Issue
9
Pages
1160 - 1168
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