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Does economic development contribute to sex differences in ischaemic heart disease mortality? Hong Kong as a natural experiment using a case-control study

BACKGROUND: The male excess risk of premature ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality may be partially due to an unknown macro-environmental influence associated with economic development. We examined whether excess male risk of IHD mortality was higher with birth in an economically developed environ...

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Autores principales: Schooling, C Mary, Lam, Tai Hing, Ho, Sai Yin, Mak, Kwok Hang, Leung, Gabriel M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2245924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18221504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-32