A cohort study: temporal trends in prevalence of antecedents, comorbidities and mortality in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians with first heart failure hospitalization, 2000-2009

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Teng, Tiew Hwa Katherine ^a   Katzenellenbogen, Judith M ^a   Hung, Joseph ^b   Knuiman, Matthew ^a   Sanfilippo, Frank M ^a   Geelhoed, Elizabeth ^a   Bessarab, Dawn ^a   Hobbs, Michael ^a   Thompson, Sandra C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Heart failure; Indigenous; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABNORMALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TREND ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREND STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; AUSTRALIA; ETHNOLOGY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREVALENCE;

AUSTRALIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84938931812     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12939-015-0197-4     Document Type: Article

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