Pattern of Cardiovascular Disease in Emuoha Rural Commuinity in Rivers State. Nigeria.
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The prevalence and mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are rising in developing countries. In Nigeria, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are more prevalent in urban than rural communities. Rural areas, like Emuoha in Rivers State, typically have rich farmlands and nearby waters that encourage physical activity through farming and fishing, potentially supporting a healthy cardiovascular system.
DOI: 10.20370/d01k-4551
Authors: Cookey, S.N, Amachree, I, Amadi, O, Okachi, E, Wakama, R
Institution: Rivers State University
Language: English
Subfield: Health Information Management
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6907487037
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