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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Cardiovascular Diseases in the Lebanese Population

Global Heart
Volume 17 (2022): Issue 1
By: Marc Machaalani,  Battoul Fakhry,  Maisoon Zwaihed,  Karl Mendelek,  Nadine Mahmoud,  Talal Hammoud and  Mirna N. Chahine  
Open Access
|Jul 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1138 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
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Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 15, 2022
Accepted on: Jul 12, 2022
Published on: Jul 29, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
CVD (cardiovascular diseases),
KAP (knowledge,
Attitude,
Practice),
Awareness

© 2022 Marc Machaalani, Battoul Fakhry, Maisoon Zwaihed, Karl Mendelek, Nadine Mahmoud, Talal Hammoud, Mirna N. Chahine, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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