Explaining the Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Netherlands between 1997 and 2007

Carla Koopman; Ilonca Vaartjes; Ineke van Dis; W. M. Monique Verschuren; Peter Engelfriet; Edith M. Heintjes; Anneke Blokstra; Dorly J. H. Deeg; Marjolein Visser; Michiel L. Bots; Martin O’Flaherty; Simon Capewell

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166139

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Explaining the Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Netherlands between 1997 and 2007

Carla Koopman,

Affiliations Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Dutch Heart Foundation, The Hague, the Netherlands
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Ilonca Vaartjes ,

* E-mail: C.H.Vaartjes@umcutrecht.nl

Affiliations Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Dutch Heart Foundation, The Hague, the Netherlands
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Ineke van Dis,

Affiliation Dutch Heart Foundation, The Hague, the Netherlands
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W. M. Monique Verschuren,

Affiliations Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands
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Peter Engelfriet,

Affiliation National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands
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Edith M. Heintjes,

Affiliation PHARMO Institute for drug research, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Anneke Blokstra,

Affiliation National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands
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Dorly J. H. Deeg,

Affiliation EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Marjolein Visser,

Affiliations EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Health Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Dietetics and Nutrition Sciences, Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Michiel L. Bots,

Affiliation Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Martin O’Flaherty,

Affiliation Department of Public Health & Policy, Institute of Psychology, Health & Society, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Simon Capewell

Affiliation Department of Public Health & Policy, Institute of Psychology, Health & Society, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Explaining the Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Netherlands between 1997 and 2007

Carla Koopman,
Ilonca Vaartjes,
Ineke van Dis,
W. M. Monique Verschuren,
Peter Engelfriet,
Edith M. Heintjes,
Anneke Blokstra,
Dorly J. H. Deeg,
Marjolein Visser,
Michiel L. Bots

Published: December 1, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166139

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