Race, gender, class, sexuality (RGCS) and hypertension

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue , 2013, Pages 16-24

  Veenstra, Gerry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Class; Gender; Hypertension; Intersectionality; Race; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLASS; EDUCATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GENDER RELATIONS; HEALTH IMPACT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HYPERTENSION; PATRIARCHY; POWER RELATIONS; RACE; RACISM; SEXUALITY;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BINARY LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CANADIAN; CLASSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREDICTION; RACE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SEXUALITY; SOUTH ASIAN; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CANADA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

CANADA;

EID: 84878436483     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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