Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
PLoS Med. 2010 May 11;7(5):e1000244. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000244.
Michelle Holmes and colleagues argue that there is an urgent need for longitudinal cohorts based in sub-Saharan Africa to address the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases in the region.
米歇尔·霍姆斯和同事们认为,迫切需要在撒哈拉以南非洲建立纵向队列,以应对该地区日益增长的非传染性疾病负担。