Reproductive history and mortality from cardiovascular disease among women textile workers in Shanghai, China

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1510-1518

  Gallagher, Lisa G ^a   Davis, Lora B ^a   Ray, Roberta M ^b   Psaty, Bruce M ^a,c,d   Gao, Dao Li ^e   Checkoway, Harvey ^a   Thomas, David B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^e ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; China; Cohort; Mortality; Reproductive history

Indexed keywords

INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ABORTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH RISK; LACTATION; MORTALITY; SMOKING; STEROID; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LACTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; MORTALITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; TEXTILE WORKER;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STROKE; TEXTILES;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

EID: 83455169018     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyr134     Document Type: Article

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