Sex differences in the association between socio-economic status and type 2 diabetes: Data from the 2005 Korean National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (KNHANES)

Public Health

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 554-560

  Lee, D S ^a   Kim, Y J ^a   Han, H R ^b  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Risk factors; Sex; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

DIABETES; EDUCATION; GENDER DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KOREAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; ODDS RATIO; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL CLASS;

KOREA;

EID: 84879186367     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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