Geographic Disparities in Declining Rates of Heart Disease Mortality in the Southern United States, 1973–2010

• Type of Material: Article
• Authors: Adam Vaughan, Emory University; Michael Kramer, Emory University; Michele Casper, Emory University
• Language: English
• Date: 2014-10-23
• Publisher: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Publication Version: Final Published Version
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• Final Published Version (URL): http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd11.140203
• Title of Journal or Parent Work: Preventing Chronic Disease
• ISSN: 1545-1151
• Volume: 11
• Grant/Funding Information: Dr Kramer was also supported by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the NIH under award no. K01HD074726.; This research was supported in part by appointments for Dr Kramer and Mr Vaughan to the CDC Research Participation Program administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education through an interagency agreement between the US Department of Energy and CDC.
• Research Categories: Health Sciences, Public Health; Health Sciences, Epidemiology