Increasing socioeconomic inequalities in first acute myocardial infarction in Scotland, 1990-92 and 2000-02

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Davies, Carolyn A ^a   Dundas, Ruth ^a   Leyland, Alastair H ^a  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED KINGDOM; AGE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEART INFARCTION; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 67651159213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-134     Document Type: Article

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