US State-level income inequality and risks of heart attack and coronary risk behaviors: longitudinal findings

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 573-588

  Pabayo, Roman ^a,b   Kawachi, Ichiro ^b   Gilman, Stephen E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Income inequality; Longitudinal analysis; Multilevel modeling; Population based study; Social determinants of health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OVERWEIGHT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OVERWEIGHT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84933178386     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0678-7     Document Type: Article

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