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Prevalence of a Healthy Lifestyle Among Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease in High-, Middle- and Low-Income Countries

Koon Teo, Scott A. Lear, Shofiqul Islam, Prem Mony, Mahshid Dehghan, Wei Li, Annika Rosengren, Patricio López‐Jaramillo, Rafael Díaz, Gustavo Bernardes de Figueiredo Oliveira,

JAMA · 2013 · 301 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Among a sample of patients with a CHD or stroke event from countries with varying income levels, the prevalence of healthy lifestyle behaviors was low, with even lower levels in poorer countries.

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Tobacco use and risk of myocardial infarction in 52 countries in the INTERHEART study: a case-control study

Koon Teo, Stephanie Ôunpuu, Steven Hawken et al. · The Lancet · 2006 · 991 citations

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