Relation of socioeconomic status to hypertension occurrence

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 544-545

  Wang, Zhida ^a   Yue, Xiaofei ^a   Wang, Huili ^a   Bao, Cuiping ^b   Xu, Weili ^a,c   Chen, Liming ^a   Qi, Xiuying ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Haihe Hospital   (China)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Prevalence; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OCCUPATION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899530969     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.082     Document Type: Article

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