Journal article
Education and risk for acute myocardial infarction in 52 high, middle and low-income countries: INTERHEART case-control study
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of education and other measures of socioeconomic status (SES) on risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients and controls from countries with diverse economic circumstances (high, middle, and low income countries).
DESIGN: Case-control study.
Authors
Rosengren A; Subramanian SV; Islam S; Chow CK; Avezum A; Kazmi K; Sliwa K; Zubaid M; Rangarajan S; Yusuf S
Journal
Heart, Vol. 95, No. 24,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
December 15, 2009
DOI
10.1136/hrt.2009.182436
ISSN
1355-6037