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Population awareness of cardiovascular disease risk factors and health care seeking behavior in the UAE

Objectives: We aimed to determine the awareness, knowledge, and attitude of people residing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, regarding cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Our aim was to further identify prospects to increase awareness of modifiable CVD risk factors and influence behavior. Meth...

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Main Authors:	Mahra Nooruddin Kazim (Author), Tagried Hamdan AbouMoussa (Author), Fatima Ahmed AL-Hammadi (Author), Asma Al Ali (Author), Fariba Mohammad Abedini (Author), Fatma Sayed Mahdi Ahmad (Author), Maryam Yousef Bazdar (Author), Frederick Robert Carrick (Author), Mahera Abdulrahman (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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