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Increased social disadvantage is associated with an increased burden of some cardiovascular risk factors.
Addressing social disadvantage may help mitigate cardiovascular risk factors in affected populations.
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Increased social disadvantage is associated with an increased burden of some CV risk factors.
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Based on the study design involving a diverse population.
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Social disadvantage and cardiovascular disease: development of an index and analysis of age, sex, and ethnicity effects
Sonia S. Anand et al. · International Journal of Epidemiology · 2006
DOI 10.1093/ije/dyl163
cross-sectional · n=1227Cited 135×
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