Cardiovascular Disease Management in Minority Women: Special Considerations
Autor: | Latanja Lawrence, Divens, Benita N, Chatmon |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Zdroj: | Critical care nursing clinics of North America. 31(1) |
ISSN: | 1558-3481 |
Popis: | There is a need to educate minority women on prevention and management of risk factors that lead to cardiovascular disease (CVD0. Black women have the highest prevalence of CVD. Hypertension, diabetes, overweight/obesity, smoking, and hyperlipidemia have shown some correlation to the prevalence of CVD among minorities. Therefore, implementing strategies to increase awareness, and to prevent and manage CVD risk factors is vital. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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