Parental educational level and cardiovascular disease risk factors in schoolchildren in large urban areas of Turkey: Directions for public health policy

• Main Authors: Hayran Osman (Author), Sur Haydar (Author), Keskin Yasar (Author), Kolotourou Maria (Author), Dimitriou Maria (Author), Moschonis George (Author), Kocaoglu Bike (Author), Manios Yannis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is widely accepted that the development of atherosclerosis starts at an early age. However, there are very few studies evaluating the prevalence of the common clinical and behavioral cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among...