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C-reactive protein, established risk factors and social inequalities in cardiovascular disease – the significance of absolute versus relative measures of disease

BACKGROUND: The widespread use of relative scales in socioepidemiological studies has recently been criticized. The criticism is based mainly on the fact that the importance of different risk factors in explaining social inequalities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) varies, depending on which scale i...

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Autores principales: Rosvall, Maria, Engström, Gunnar, Berglund, Göran, Hedblad, Bo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2459164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18518944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-189