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Persistent socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular risk factors in England over 1994-2008: a time-trend analysis of repeated cross-sectional data

Scholes, S; Bajekal, M; Love, H; Hawkins, N; Raine, R; O'Flaherty, M; Capewell, S; (2012) Persistent socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular risk factors in England over 1994-2008: a time-trend analysis of repeated cross-sectional data. BMC Public Health , 12 , Article 129. 10.1186/1471-2458-12-129. Green open access

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Abstract

Our aims were to determine the pace of change in cardiovascular risk factors by age, gender and socioeconomic groups from 1994 to 2008, and quantify the magnitude, direction and change in absolute and relative inequalities.

Type: Article
Title: Persistent socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular risk factors in England over 1994-2008: a time-trend analysis of repeated cross-sectional data
Location: England
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-129
Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-129
Language: English
Additional information: © 2012 Scholes et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. PMCID: PMC3342910
Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cross-Sectional Studies, England, Exercise, Female, Food Habits, Healthcare Disparities, Humans, Hypertension, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity, Prevalence, Risk Factors, Sex Distribution, Small-Area Analysis, Smoking, Socioeconomic Factors
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Applied Health Research
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Behavioural Science and Health
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1340741
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