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Educational inequalities in diabetes mortality across Europe in the 2000s: the interaction with gender

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  • Hadewijch Vandenheede
  • Patrick Deboosere
  • Albert Espelt
  • Matthias Bopp
  • Carme Borrell
  • Giuseppe Costa
  • Terje Eikemo
  • Roberto Gnavi
  • Rasmus Hoffmann
  • Ivana Kulhanova
  • Margarete Kulik
  • Mall Leinsalu
  • Pekka Martikainen
  • Gwenn Menvielle
  • Maica Rodriguez-Sanz
  • Jitka Rychtarikova
  • Johan Mackenbach

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Education and diabetes mortality are inversely related in Europe in the 2000s. This association differs by gender, indicating the need to take the socioeconomic and gender dimension into account when developing public health policies. Copyright The Author(s) 2015

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  • Hadewijch Vandenheede & Patrick Deboosere & Albert Espelt & Matthias Bopp & Carme Borrell & Giuseppe Costa & Terje Eikemo & Roberto Gnavi & Rasmus Hoffmann & Ivana Kulhanova & Margarete Kulik & Mall L, 2015. "Educational inequalities in diabetes mortality across Europe in the 2000s: the interaction with gender," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(4), pages 401-410, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:4:p:401-410
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0669-8
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