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Inequalities in cardiovascular disease mortality: The role of behavioural, physiological and social risk factors
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 10/29/09
Beauchamp AJ et al. – Most of the excess CVD mortality in lower socioeconomic groups can be explained by known risk factors, particularly smoking and overweight. While targeting cardiovascular risk factors should not divert efforts from addressing the underlying determinants of health inequalities, it is essential that known risk factors are addressed effectively among lower socioeconomic groups.
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