Association of Environmental Injustice and Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors in the United States.

Sumanth Khadke Ashish K Umesh Sadeer G Al-Kindi Sanjay Rajagopalan Yixin Kong Khurram NasirJavaria AhmadGary AdamkiewiczScott W Delaney Anju Nohria Sourbha S Dani Sarju Ganatra

Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)

The prevalence of CVD and its risk factors is highly associated with increased social and environmental adversities, and environmental exposure plays an important role independent of social factors.

Keyphrases

risk factors
human health
cardiovascular disease
healthcare
life cycle
mental health
risk assessment
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors