Social determinants of cardiovascular disease outcomes in Indians

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 617-622

  Jeemon, Panniyammakal ^a   Reddy, K S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Cardiovascular disease; Social determinants; Social gradient

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INDIA; MIGRATION; MODEL; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; LIFESTYLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; INDIA; LIFE STYLE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 78649487042     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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