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Socioeconomic disparity in mortality and the burden of cardiovascular disease: analysis of the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE)-China cohort study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular health has long been a public health focus, the differences in cardiovascular-disease burden and mortality between people with different socioeconomic statuses has yet to be adequately addressed. We aimed to assess the effects of socioeconomic status, measured via three socioeconomic-status indicators (ie, education, occupation, and household wealth and a composite …

Authors

Zhu Y; Wang Y; Shrikant B; Tse LA; Zhao Y; Liu Z; Wang C; Xiang Q; Rangarajan S; Li S

Journal

The Lancet Public Health, Vol. 8, No. 12, pp. e968–e977

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

12 2023

DOI

10.1016/s2468-2667(23)00244-x

ISSN

2468-2667