The relative contributions of hostility and depressive symptoms to the income gradient in hospital-based incidence of ischaemic heart disease: 12-Year follow-up findings from the GLOBE study

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1272-1280

  Klabbers, Gonnie ^a,b   Bosma, Hans ^a   Van Lenthe, Frank J ^b   Kempen, Gertrudis I ^a   Van Eijk, Jacques T ^a   Mackenbach, Johan P ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Classical risk factors; Gender differences; Ischaemic heart disease; Psychological risk factors; Socioeconomic inequalities; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; GENDER DISPARITY; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INCOME; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCOME; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70349316544     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.07.031     Document Type: Article

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