Non-HDL-C and LDL-C/HDL-C are associated with self-reported cardiovascular disease in a rural West African population: Analysis of an array of lipid metrics in an AWI-Gen sub-study

• Godfred Agongo ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: g_agongo@yahoo.com

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Forensic Sciences, School of Chemical and Biochemical Sciences, C.K Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo, Ghana, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4218-5424

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• Frederick Raal,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Engelbert A. Nonterah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Ghana, Julius Global Health, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8491-6478

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• Cornelius Debpuur,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Ghana, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

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• Abraham R. Oduro,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Ghana, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

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• Michèle Ramsay,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, Division of Human Genetics, National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Nigel J. Crowther

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemical Pathology, National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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