Rural-Urban Differences in Cardiovascular Mortality in the US, 1999-2017.

JAMA

Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts.

Published: May 2020

This study used data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WONDER database to examined temporal trends in cardiovascular disease age-adjusted mortality rates overall and across subgroups stratified by rural-urban area designation in the US.

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