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Education, Social Roles, and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among Middle-Aged Japanese Women

Author(s) -

Kaori Honjo,

Hiroyasu Iso,

Manami Inoue,

Shoichiro Tsugane

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.514067

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , hazard ratio , cohort study , disease , prospective cohort study , cohort , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , demography , gerontology , physical therapy , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering , sociology

Little research has been conducted into variations in women's health in relation to educational level and social roles in Japan. We sought to examine the effect of educational level on risk of cardiovascular disease and its modification by social roles at work and at home under the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study (JPHC Study) Cohort I.

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