Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular disease risk in an African population in transition : the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study : original research

Volume: 23, Pages: 29 - 37
Published: Jan 1, 2010
Abstract
Objective : There is evidence showing a cardioprotective effect of light to moderate alcohol consumption in many populations. Whether alcohol consumption reduces cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in an African population remains unclear. This study therefore assessed the associations between alcohol consumption (using reported alcohol intake and biological alcohol consumption markers) and CVD risk factors in an African population in...
Paper Details
Title
Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular disease risk in an African population in transition : the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study : original research
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
Volume
23
Pages
29 - 37
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