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. 2021 Jul 9;50(3):721-721l.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyaa185.

Cohort Profile: the China Multi-Ethnic Cohort (CMEC) study

Xing Zhao  1 , Feng Hong  2 , Jianzhong Yin  3   4 , Wenge Tang  5 , Gang Zhang  6 , Xian Liang  7 , Jingzhong Li  8 , Chaoying Cui  9 , Xiaosong Li  1 ; China Multi-Ethnic Cohort (CMEC) collaborative group
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Cohort Profile: the China Multi-Ethnic Cohort (CMEC) study

Xing Zhao et al. Int J Epidemiol. .
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Figure 1
Spatial distribution of baseline populations
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Figure 2
Schematic graph of the data collection and computer system
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Figure 3
Prevalence of some selected self-reported diseases among the participants in different ethnic groups. (Cumulative prevalence adds together prevalences of all individual chronic diseases, so it may exceed 100%)
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