Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10516404 | Public Health | 2014 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
- Subset data analysed from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe.
- Heart disease prevalence was estimated and compared among 11 countries.
- Greece had 4th highest heart disease prevalence in males, 3rd highest in females.
- In Greece, highest heart disease prevalence was in the Aegean islands and Crete.
- Heart disease preventive actions need to be intensified.
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Authors
M. Vassilaki, M. Linardakis, Î. Philalithis,