Risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diet of urban and rural dwellers in northern Nigeria.

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Published in J Health Popul Nutr on December 01, 2004

Authors

Robert H Glew1, Carole A Conn, Thomas A Vanderjagt, Christine D Calvin, Michael O Obadofin, Michael Crossey, Dorothy J Vanderjagt

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.

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