Population Health Research Institute, Hamilton General Hospital, 237 Barton Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8L 2X2. yusufs@mcmaster.caBACKGROUND: Although more than 80% of the global burden of cardiovascular.....
Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit, Medical Research Council, Tygerberg, South Africa.BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is rising in low-income countries. However, the impact of modif.....
Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University-Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, ON L8L 2X2, Canada.BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is one of the major avoidable causes of cardiovasc.....