Cardiovascular health knowledge and behavior in patient attendants at four tertiary care hospitals in Pakistan--a cause for concern.

FH, Jafary; F, Aslam; H, Mahmud; A, Waheed; M, Shakir; A, Afzal; MA, Qayyum; J, Akram; IS, Khan; IU, Haque

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-5-124

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Cardiovascular health knowledge and behavior in patient attendants at four tertiary care hospitals in Pakistan--a cause for concern.

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Jafary FH

Aslam F

Mahmud H

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Knowledge about coronary heart disease (CHD) and its risk factors is an important pre-requisite for an individual to implement behavioral changes leading towards CHD prevention. There is scant data on the status of knowledge about CHD in the general population of Pakistan. The obj...

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