The influence of socioeconomic factors on cardiovascular disease risk factor development

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6 I, 1999, Pages

  Tyroler, Herman A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

CVD; Social change; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY RISK; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0033403494     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1998.0441     Document Type: Article

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