Prevalence of heart attack and stroke and associated risk factors among Inuit in Canada: A comparison with the general Canadian population.

Hu, Xue Feng; Singh, Kavita; Kenny, Tiff-Annie; Chan, Hing Man

Hu, Xue Feng; Singh, Kavita; Kenny, Tiff-Annie; Chan, Hing Man.

Affiliation

Hu XF; Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada.
Singh K; Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada.
Kenny TA; Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada.
Chan HM; Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada. Electronic address: laurie.chan@uottawa.ca.

Int J Hyg Environ Health ; 222(2): 319-326, 2019 03.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30578133

Subject(s)

Inuit/statistics & numerical data; Myocardial Infarction/epidemiology; Stroke/epidemiology; Adult; Aged; Canada/epidemiology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Young Adult

Key words

Canadian; Cardiovascular diseases; Heart attack; Inuit; Omega-3 fatty acids; Stroke

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Inuit / Stroke / Myocardial Infarction Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Int J Hyg Environ Health Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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