Temporal trends in incidence of myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke by socioeconomic position in Sweden 1987-2010.

BACKGROUND: We analyzed temporal trends in the incidence of myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in Sweden by socioeconomic position and investigated whether social inequalities in incidence of these diseases changed over time. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We studied a cohort of almost three million...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ninoa Malki, Ilona Koupil, Sandra Eloranta, Caroline E Weibull, Sanna Tiikkaja, Erik Ingelsson, Pär Sparén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4149372?pdf=render