Coronary heart disease incidence among non-Western immigrants compared to Danish-born people: effect of country of birth, migrant status, and income
Conclusions
Most non-Western immigrant groups had a higher incidence of CHD than Danish-born people. The study revealed that migrant status and income are important underlying mechanisms of the effect of country of birth on CHD.
Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Bo, A., Zinckernagel, L., Krasnik, A., Petersen, J. H., Norredam, M. Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research
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