Type 2 diabetes incidence and socio-economic position: A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 804-818

  Agardh, Emilie ^a   Allebeck, Peter ^a   Hallqvist, Johan ^a,b   Moradi, Tahereh ^a   Sidorchuk, Anna ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NORTH WESTERN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER I I MECHNIKOV   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Educational level; Income; Occupation; Socio economic position; Type 2 diabetes incidence

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DIABETES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESTIMATION METHOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; KNOWLEDGE; LITERATURE REVIEW; META-ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; HIGH INCOME GROUP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MIDDLE INCOME GROUP; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79959364962     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyr029     Document Type: Article

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