Risk factor contributions to socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular risk in the Philippines: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative survey data

Risk factor contributions to socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular risk in the Philippines: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative survey data

Abstract Background Primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) increasingly relies on monitoring global CVD risk scores. Lack of evidence on socioeconomic inequality in these scores and the contributions that specific risk factors make to this inequality impedes effective targeting of CVD p...

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Main Authors: Callum Brindley, Tom Van Ourti, Joseph Capuno, Aleli Kraft, Jenny Kudymowa, Owen O’Donnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Risk factors
Blood pressure
Blood glucose
Cholesterol
Smoking
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15517-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15517-x

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