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Ischaemic Heart Diseases Among the Employees of Banks. An Epidemiological Study. Published by the Journal of Community Medicine, 1991; 9,2: 133- 140.

• 1991
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Authors Hosny A. Abdel Rahman, Samir, M. Wassif, Ekbal M. Abou Hashem, Ossama M. Wassif, Essam M. El Sawaf and Mahmoud F. El Gendy
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Abstract
Prevalence study was carried out to get a picture of risk factors contributing to the development of ischaemic heart diseases (IHD) among the employees of banks in Benha and Mansoura cities. Two hundred and fifty one individuals (202 males and 49 females) were selected to be the material of this study.

The results pointed out to the following conclusions: The prevalence of IHD was 9.6% & males (9.2%) were more affected than females (0.4%). The mean age among the group suffered from IHD was 48.2 ± 7.1 years. Also IHD was found to affected (20.8%) than individuals with other blood groups. Suitable recommendations were included.