Diastolic blood pressure and area of residence: Multilevel versus ecological analysis of social inequity

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 791-798

  Merlo, J ^a   Ostergren P O ^a   Hagberg, O ^b   Lindstrom M ^a   Lindgren, A ^b   Melander, A ^c   Rastam L ^a   Berglund, G ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Network for Pharmacoepidemiology Foundation   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH IMPACT; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECOLOGY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SWEDEN;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SWEDEN; URBAN HEALTH;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0034781032     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.55.11.791     Document Type: Article

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