Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Ghana during the Rural-to-Urban Transition: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Nuri Kodaman,

  Affiliations Department of Genetics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Melinda C. Aldrich,

  Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery and Division of Epidemiology, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Rafal Sobota,

  Affiliations Department of Genetics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Folkert W. Asselbergs,

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Division Heart & Lungs, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands, Durrer Center for Cardiogenetic Research, ICIN-Netherlands Heart Institute, Utrecht, the Netherlands, Institute of Cardiovascular Science, Faculty of Population Health Sciences, University College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Kwabena A. Poku,

  Affiliation University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Nancy J. Brown,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Jason H. Moore,

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, The Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Scott M. Williams

  * E-mail: smw154@case.edu

  Affiliations Department of Genetics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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