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Life course socioeconomic position, alcohol drinking patterns in midlife, and cardiovascular mortality: Analysis of Norwegian population-based health surveys [1]

Socioeconomically disadvantaged groups tend to experience more harm from the same level of exposure to alcohol as advantaged groups. Alcohol has multiple biological effects on the cardiovascular system, both potentially harmful and protective. We investigated whether the diverging relationships between alcohol drinking patterns and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality differed by life course socioeconomic position (SEP).

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
02/01/2018
Eirik Degerud [3], Inger Ariansen [4], Eivind Ystrom & et al [5]
PLoS Medicine [6]
1-20
Tags:
Alcoholism [7], Health Effects [8], Heart Diseases [9], Non Communicable Diseases [10], Norway [11], Europe [12], Poverty [13]
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[2] http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002476
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/eirik-degerud
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/inger-ariansen
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/eivind-ystrom-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-medicine
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/alcoholism
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heart-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-communicable-diseases
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/norway
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/europe
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty