Age-specific trends in cardiovascular mortality rates in the Netherlands between 1980 and 2009

Anna Peeters, Wilma Nusselder, Christopher Stevenson, Edward Boyko, Lynelle Moon, Andrew Tonkin

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Abstract

Recent analyses suggest the decline in coronary heart disease mortality rates is slowing in younger age groups in countries such as the US and the UK. This work aimed to analyse recent trends in cardiovascular mortality rates in the Netherlands. Analysis was of annual all circulatory, ischaemic heart disease (IHD), and cerebrovascular disease mortality rates between 1980 and 2009 for the Netherlands.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)369 - 373
Number of pages5
JournalEuropean Journal of Epidemiology
Volume26
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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