Australia: Early Identification And Preventive Care For Elevated Cardiovascular Disease Risk ...

Australia: Early Identification And Preventive Care For Elevated Cardiovascular Disease Risk Within A Remote Australian Aboriginal Primary Health Care Service Christopher P Burgess, Ross S Bailie, Christine M Connors, Richard D Chenhall, Robyn A McDermott, Kerin O'Dea, Charlie Gunabarra, Hellen L Matthews, and Adrian J Esterman, 2011   Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the single greatest contributor to the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians....

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