Variation in Rates of Fatal Coronary Heart Disease by Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Surveillance (1992-2002)

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 580-588

  Foraker, Randi E ^a   Rose, Kathryn M ^b   Kucharska Newton, Anna M ^c   Ni, Hanyu ^e   Suchindran, Chirayath M ^c   Whitsel, Eric A ^d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SRA International   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Out of Hospital Death; Socioeconomic Status; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SUDDEN DEATH; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79959944000     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2011.03.004     Document Type: Article

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