The association between the socioeconomic deprivation level and ischemic heart disease mortality in Japan: an analysis using municipality-specific data

OBJECTIVES Geographical variation in the standardized mortality ratio (SMR) for ischemic heart disease (IHD) among municipalities has not been assessed in Japan. Additionally, associations between area-level socioeconomic deprivation indices and IHD mortality have not been identified in Japan. The p...

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Main Authors: Tasuku Okui, Tetsuya Matoba, Naoki Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2022-07-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/epih-44-e2022059.pdf