9 Both disorders are closely associated with obesity and fat distribution, while abdominal obesity is highly significant in the development of the heart illness. 10 , 11 Occupational risks, such as long working hours, job stress, and work-life imbalance, are common among women in the workforce and may be contributing factors to the rising incidence of CHD among working women. 12 , 13 As CHD is the main cause of death in Malaysia, it is important to establish the risk of CHD and prevent it early.
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Comparative Analysis of Waist-Height Ratio and Heart Rate Recovery for Predicting Coronary Heart Disease Risk Among Working Malaysian Women.
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There is an increasing trend of CHD in Malaysia, particularly among females.