Relationship of Socioeconomic Status to the Incidence and Prehospital, 28-Day, and 1-Year Mortality Rates of Acute Coronary Events in the FINMONICA Myocardial Infarction Register Study
- 25 April 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 101 (16), 1913-1918
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.16.1913
Abstract
Background—Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with increased coronary heart disease mortality rates. There are, however, very little data on the relation of SES to the incidence, recurren...Keywords
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