Socioeconomic indicators and mortality from coronary heart disease and cancer: a 22-year follow-up of middle-aged men.
Author(s) -
Heiner C. Bucher,
David R. Ragland
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.85.9.1231
Subject(s) - medicine , relative risk , socioeconomic status , lung cancer , demography , confidence interval , mortality rate , epidemiology , risk factor , population , environmental health , sociology
Data from the Western Collaborative Group Study were used to determine the extent to which the inverse association between socioeconomic status (SES) and mortality can be explained by risk factors for major causes of mortality.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom