Social representations of cardiovascular disease in the Tanv è Health Study (TAHES) cohort in Benin

CONCLUSION: Social representations of CVD in this community are based on ancestral beliefs, but are also influenced by modern knowledge. Taking them into account could improve quality of health to fulfill communities' care needs.PMID:34517975 | DOI:10.1016/j.ancard.2021.07.003

Source: Annales de Cardiologie et d'Angeiologie - September 14, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: S A Amidou Y C Houehanou P Lacroix Holy Bezanahary P-M Preux D S Houinato Groupe TAHES Source Type: research