Socioeconomic position, clustering of risk factors, and the risk of myocardial infarction [1]

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1927-1928

  Ljung, Rickard ^a,b,d   Hallqvist, Johan ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Centre for Health Equity Studies   (Sweden)

^d CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORONARY RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEART INFARCTION; MALE; NOTE; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; WORK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN; WORK;

EID: 35748952242     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.119248     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Kivimäki M, Lawlor DA, Davey Smith G, et al. Socioeconomic position, co-occurrence of behavior-related risk factors, and coronary heart disease: the Finnish Public Sector study. Am J Public Health. 2007;97:874-879.
2. Ljung R, Hallqvist J. Accumulation of adverse socioeconomic position over the entire life course and the risk of myocardial infarction among men and women: results from the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP). J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006;60:1080-1084.