Educational inequalities in 28 day and 1-year mortality after hospitalisation for incident acute myocardial infarction - A nationwide cohort study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 874-880

  Igland, Jannicke ^a   Vollset, Stein Emil ^a,b   Nygård, Ottar K ^a,c   Sulo, Gerhard ^a   Sulo, Enxhela ^a   Ebbing, Marta ^b   Næss, Øyvind ^b   Ariansen, Inger ^b   Tell, Grethe S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Educational status; Mortality; Prognosis; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NORWAY; OUTCOME OF EDUCATION; REVASCULARIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TIME; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NORWAY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84920135279     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.10.045     Document Type: Article

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