Socio-economic status, ethnicity and diabetes management: An analysis of time trends using the health survey for England

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 413-419

  Millett, Christopher ^a   Saxena, Sonia ^a   Ng, Anthea ^a   Mainous III, Arch ^b   Majeed, Azeem ^a,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Department of Primary Care ^*

Author keywords

Diabetes management; Ethnicity; Health survey for England; Socio economic status; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL CLASS; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ENGLAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATE MEDICINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36249005460     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdm058     Document Type: Article

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