Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Spain: a Comparison of Native and Immigrant Populations
Cardiovascular disease (CDV) risk factors are highly prevalent among adults with low social class in Spain. However, little is known on how these factors are distributed in the immigrant population, a socio-economic disadvantaged population. Thus, this study aims to examine inequalities in CVD risk factors among immigrant and native populations. We conducted a cross-sectional study using data from the Spanish National Health Survey 2017 and used log-binomial regression to quantify the association of immigrant status on CVD risk factors among adults aged 25-64 years. The probabilities of having... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
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Public Library Science
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Schlagwörter: | ethnic-minority groups / global burden / heart-disease / social-class / health / mortality / obesity / acculturation / Netherlands / consumption |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26831413 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10810/51672 |