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Treatment of hypertension in Germany: is there a social gradient?

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  • Ulrich Laaser
  • Jürgen Breckenkamp
  • Vesna Bjegovic

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German survey data for antihypertensive treatment do not show any significant disadvantage for the lowest social class. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2012

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  • Ulrich Laaser & Jürgen Breckenkamp & Vesna Bjegovic, 2012. "Treatment of hypertension in Germany: is there a social gradient?," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 57(1), pages 185-191, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:57:y:2012:i:1:p:185-191
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-011-0274-4
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    1. Kaigang Li & Noy Kay & Nattiporn Nokkaew, 2009. "The Performance of the World Health Organization’s WHOQOL-BREF in Assessing the Quality of Life of Thai College Students," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 90(3), pages 489-501, February.
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    1. Irene Mosca & Rose Kenny, 2014. "Exploring differences in prevalence of diagnosed, measured and undiagnosed hypertension: the case of Ireland and the United States of America," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 59(5), pages 759-767, October.

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