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Gender inequality in source country modifies sex differences in stroke incidence in Canadian immigrants

Research suggests that gender inequality, measured using the gender inequality index (GII), influences stroke mortality in women compared to men. We examine how source country GII modifies the rate of ischemic stroke in women compared to men after immigration to Canada, a country with low gender ine...

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Autores principales: Vyas, Manav V., Fang, Jiming, Kapral, Moira K., Yu, Amy Y. X., Austin, Peter C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9605977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36289316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22771-3