Coronary artery disease risk factors among fire-fighters in the Western Cape Province

dc.contributor.advisor	Leach, Lloyd
dc.contributor.author	Achmat, Ghaleelullah
dc.date.accessioned	2018-08-15T09:03:58Z
dc.date.available	2018-08-15T09:03:58Z
dc.date.issued	2017
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11394/6294
dc.description	Magister Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science - MSRES
dc.description.abstract	The work demands involved in fire-fighting place significant stress on the cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of on-duty death among fire fighters and is a major cause of morbidity. This study investigated the prevalence of coronary artery disease risk factors among career fire fighters in the Western Cape.
dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher	University of the Western Cape
dc.subject	Coronary artery disease
dc.subject	Fire fighters
dc.subject	Cape Town
dc.subject	Western Cape
dc.subject	Cardio-vascular system
dc.title	Coronary artery disease risk factors among fire-fighters in the Western Cape Province
dc.rights.holder	University of the Western Cape