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Non-Communicable Diseases: NPCDCS ... - SIHFW Rajasthan

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CV Accident:<br />

Risk Factors<br />

<strong>Non</strong>-modifiable:<br />

Age – Occurrence doubles each decade >55<br />

years<br />

Gender – Equal for men & women; women die<br />

more frequently than men<br />

Race – African Americans, Hispanics, Native<br />

Americans, Asian Americans -- higher<br />

incidence<br />

Heredity – family history, prior transient<br />

ischemic attack, or prior stroke increases risk<br />

<strong>SIHFW</strong>: An ISO:9001:2008 certified Institution<br />

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