Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5676602 | Annals of Epidemiology | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Among Chinese in Taiwan, the gender and age heterogeneities in the SES gradients in MetS are similar to those reported for Western societies. This cross-cultural convergence is broadly consistent with the general hypothesis that social conditions are fundamental causes of diseases and health disparities.
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Authors
Hania F. PhD, Tony PhD, Lei PhD, Xiang Q. Bmed, PhD, Roger Yat-Nork PhD, Xue F. ScD, Benny PhD,