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Urban and Rural Differences of Acute Cardiovascular Disease Events

author(s) Gong, W. - Wei, X. - Liang, Y. - Zou, G. - Hu, R. - Deng, S.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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  • Eastern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
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Gong W, Wei X, Liang Y, Zou G, Hu R, Deng S, et al. (2016) Urban and Rural Differences of Acute Cardiovascular Disease Events: A Study from the Population-Based Real-Time Surveillance System in Zhejiang, China in 2012. PLoS ONE 11(11) . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165647

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Abstract

Zhejiang province, China, has implemented a population based, real-time surveillance system that tracks acute cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) events since 2001. This study aimed to describe the system and report CVD incidence, mortality and case-fatality between urban and rural areas in Zhejiang in 2012. This research is supported by the Department for International Development’s COMDIS–HSD Programme which is led by the University of Leeds

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