Small Increase in Ugandan Urbanicity Linked With Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Urban dwellers tend to have higher risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) than people living in rural locations. In a new study published in iPLOS Medicine/i, Johanna Riha and colleagues, researchers from the University of Cambridge and the MRC/UVRI Research Unit in Uganda, have found that even within rural communities in Uganda that all lacked paved roads and running water, people living in villages with relatively more urban features-such as schools and health ...

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