Iron status and cardiovascular disease risk in black South African women: the PURE study

Research Article

Iron status and cardiovascular disease risk in black South African women: the PURE study

DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2011.11734385
Author(s): Or Aderibigbe Centre of Excellence for Nutrition and Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research, Potchefstroom , Pt Pisa Centre of Excellence for Nutrition and Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research, Potchefstroom , Rl Mamabolo Centre of Excellence for Nutrition and Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research, Potchefstroom , Hs Kruger Centre of Excellence for Nutrition and Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research, Potchefstroom , Hh Vorster Centre of Excellence for Nutrition and Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research, Potchefstroom , A. Kruger Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research, Potchefstroom

Abstract

Objective: To examine the associations between measures of iron status and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in South African women.

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