Work environment mediates a large part of social inequalities in the incidence of several common cardiovascular risk factors: Findings from the Gazel cohort

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 216, Issue , 2018, Pages 59-66

  Meneton, Pierre ^a   Hoertel, Nicolas ^b   Wiernik, Emmanuel ^c   Lemogne, Cédric ^b   Ribet, Céline ^c   Bonenfant, Sébastien ^c   Ménard, Joël ^d   Goldberg, Marcel ^c   Zins, Marie ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c UMS 011   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; French cohort; Social inequalities; Structural equation modeling; Survival analysis with moderated mediation; Work environment

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE INCIDENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; WORKING CONDITIONS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIVIL SERVANT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRENCHMAN; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; WORK ENVIRONMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL CLASS; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WORKPLACE;

FRANCE;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 85054036144     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.09.042     Document Type: Article

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