en <span style=font-size:12pt><span style=line-height:normal><span style=font-family:Calibri,sans-serif><b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif><span style=color:#4f81bd>Aims:</span></span></span></b><b> </b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif>Many women are uninformed of the factors that put them at risk for cardiovascular diseases or the preventative measures that they can take to lower that risk, which makes the incidence of CVDs among women a serious public health concern. This study aimed to determine the correlation of lifestyle factors and demographic characteristics of women with the incidence rate of cardiovascular diseases.</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style=font-size:12pt><span style=line-height:normal><span style=font-family:Calibri,sans-serif><b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif><span style=color:#4f81bd>Instrument & Methods: </span></span></span></b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif>This descriptive correlational study was conducted on women in AL Diwaniyah City, Iraq, from January to March 2023</span></span><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif>. </span></span><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif>The purposive sampling was used to select 99 women suffering from cardiovascular disease attending the Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital, Cardiac Catheterization Center, and Primary Health Centers.</span></span><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif></span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style=font-size:12pt><span style=line-height:normal><span style=font-family:Calibri,sans-serif><b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif><span style=color:#4f81bd>Findings: </span></span></span></b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif>Spearman’s correlation showed a highly significant correlation between women’s age and lifestyle factors, physical activity, and stress management (p=0.0001). There was a statistically significant correlation between women’s education level, stress management, and follow-up (p>0.05). Occupation showed a statistically significant correlation with women’s health history (p=0.046). The woman’s monthly income was correlated with her family history (p=0.003).</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style=font-size:12pt><span style=line-height:normal><span style=font-family:Calibri,sans-serif><b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif><span style=color:#4f81bd>Conclusion:</span></span></span></b><span style=font-size:10.0pt><span style=font-family:Cambria,serif> Low-income families are the most predominant socioeconomically status in AL Diwaniyah City. A noteworthy correlation exists between the age of women and their health history, physical activity, and stress management.</span></span></span></span></span> Incidence Rate,Cardiovascular Diseases,Women,Demographic Characteristics, 507 511 http://hehp.modares.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-1-76642-1&slc_lang=en&sid=4 Z.A. Waheeb 1003194753284600301449 1003194753284600301449 Yes Community Health Nursing Department, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq S. Hala 1003194753284600301450 1003194753284600301450 No Community Health Nursing Department, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq