Socioeconomic indicators and cardiovascular disease incidence among japanese community residents: The jichi medical school cohort study

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-66

  Honjo, Kaori ^a   Tsutsumi, Akizumi ^b   Kayaba, Kazunori ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Educational status; Incidence; Japan; Occupations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 77649193428     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12529-009-9051-7     Document Type: Article

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