Rural-Urban Disparities in Heart Disease
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Description
Policy brief reporting on rural disparities in heart
disease and the associated risk factors of obesity and
physical inactivity. Includes heart disease-related death
rates and information on obesity prevalence by sex, region,
and rural/urban status from 2008-2010. Based on data from
the 2014 Update of the Rural-Urban Chartbook.
Author(s)
Alana Knudson, Michael Meit, Shena Popat
Date
10/2014
Organization
Rural Health Reform Policy Research Center
Tagged as
Cardiovascular disease
· Mortality
· Obesity and weight control
· Physical activity
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data