Construction and validation of CAPSES scale as a composite indicator of SES for health research: an application to modeling social determinants of cardiovascular diseases

Abstract Background The main objective of this study was to construct and validate a composite socioeconomic status indicator containing material capital, human capital, and social capital (CAPSES scale) and also appropriate it for CVDs in a large population-based study. Methods This cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Asadi-Lari, Reza Majdzadeh, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Saharnaz Nedjat, Kazem Mohammad, Bahman Cheraghian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15206-9