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Inequalities in the prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in Brazilian slum populations: A cross-sectional study.

Jasper J L ChanLinh Tran-NhuCharlie F M PitcairnAnthony A LavertyMatias MrejenJúlia Moreira PescariniThomas V Hone
Published in: PLOS global public health (2022)
Brazilians living in slums are at higher risk of behavioural risk factors for CVD, suggesting local environments might impact access to and uptake of healthy behaviours.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • physical activity
  • cardiovascular events
  • metabolic syndrome