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Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Latin America: A Comparison with the United States. The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO)

  • J. Jaime Miranda ,

    Contributed equally to this work with: J. Jaime Miranda, Victor M. Herrera, Leonelo E. Bautista

    lebautista@wisc.edu (LEB); Jaime.Miranda@upch.pe (JJM)

    Affiliations CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

  • Victor M. Herrera ,

    Contributed equally to this work with: J. Jaime Miranda, Victor M. Herrera, Leonelo E. Bautista

    Affiliations Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, Bucaramanga, Colombia

  • Julio A. Chirinos,

    Affiliation University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia VAMC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  • Luis F. Gómez,

    Affiliation Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia

  • Pablo Perel,

    Affiliation Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  • Rafael Pichardo,

    Affiliation Instituto Dominicano de Cardiología, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

  • Angel González,

    Affiliation Instituto Dominicano de Cardiología, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

  • José R. Sánchez,

    Affiliation Centro Nacional de Alimentación y Nutrición, Instituto Nacional de Salud, Lima, Peru

  • Catterina Ferreccio,

    Affiliation Departamento de Salud Pública, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

  • Ximena Aguilera,

    Affiliation Ministerio de Salud de Chile, Santiago, Chile

  • Eglé Silva,

    Affiliation Instituto de Investigación y Estudios de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela

  • Myriam Oróstegui,

    Affiliation Cardiovascular Diseases Epidemiologic Observatory, Epidemiologic Research Center, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia

  • Josefina Medina-Lezama,

    Affiliation Santa María Catholic University School of Medicine and Santa María Research Institute, Arequipa, Peru

  • Cynthia M. Pérez,

    Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico

  • Erick Suárez,

    Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico

  • Ana P. Ortiz,

    Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico

  • Luis Rosero,

    Affiliation Universidad de Costa Rica, Centro Centroamericano de Población, San José, Costa Rica

  • Noberto Schapochnik,

    Affiliation Ministerio de Salud de la Provincia de Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Zulma Ortiz,

    Affiliation Instituto de Investigaciones Epidemiológicas Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Daniel Ferrante,

    Affiliation Ministerio de Salud y Ambiente, Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Juan P. Casas,

    Affiliations Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, United Kingdom

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  • Leonelo E. Bautista

    Contributed equally to this work with: J. Jaime Miranda, Victor M. Herrera, Leonelo E. Bautista

    lebautista@wisc.edu (LEB); Jaime.Miranda@upch.pe (JJM)

    Affiliation Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

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