Stroke disparities: large global problem that must be addressed
LB Morgenstern, BM Kissela - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
The South London Stroke registry found a 75% increased chance of poor outcome among
the lowest SES group compared with the highest after controlling for clinical variables …
the lowest SES group compared with the highest after controlling for clinical variables …
Hypertension control in a large multi-ethnic cohort in Amsterdam, The Netherlands: the HELIUS study
C Agyemang, S Kieft, MB Snijder, EJ Beune… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Hypertension is a major problem among European ethnic minority groups. We
assessed the current situation of hypertension prevalence and its management among a …
assessed the current situation of hypertension prevalence and its management among a …
Ethnic inequalities in acute myocardial infarction and stroke rates in Norway 1994–2009: a nationwide cohort study (CVDNOR)
KS Rabanal, RM Selmer, J Igland, GS Tell, HE Meyer - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Immigrants to Norway from South Asia and Former Yugoslavia have
high levels of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Yet, the incidence of CVD among …
high levels of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Yet, the incidence of CVD among …
Mortality differences and inequalities within and between 'protected characteristics' groups, in a Scottish Cohort 1991–2009
AD Millard, G Raab, J Lewsey, P Eaglesham… - International Journal for …, 2015 - Springer
Background Little is known about the interaction between socio-economic status and
'protected characteristics' in Scotland. This study aimed to examine whether differences in …
'protected characteristics' in Scotland. This study aimed to examine whether differences in …
Prevalence and management of cardiovascular risk factors in Portuguese living in Portugal and Portuguese who migrated to Switzerland
Background Information regarding the health status of migrants compared to subjects who
remain in the country of origin is scarce. We compared the levels and management of the …
remain in the country of origin is scarce. We compared the levels and management of the …