Association of Neighborhood Disadvantage With Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Events Among Refugees in Denmark
Author(s) -
Rita Hamad,
Buket Öztürk,
Else Foverskov,
Lars Jacob Tynes Pedersen,
Henrik Toft Sørensen,
Hans Erik Bøtker,
Justin S. White
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama network open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2574-3805
DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.14196
Subject(s) - medicine , population , socioeconomic status , demography , disadvantaged , disadvantage , cohort , gerontology , environmental health , sociology , political science , law
This quasi-experimental cohort study uses data from the Danish population register of adult immigrants arriving from 1986 to 1998 and health outcomes from the inpatient clinic register, outpatient clinic register, and prescription drug register to assess the association between disadvantaged neighborhoods and cardiovascular disease risk among refugees.
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