Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in five major risk factors for cardiovascular disease in the Korean population: a cross-sectional study using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2014.

BMJ Open · 2017 · PMC5623416 · PMID 28515188

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In men, socioeconomic differences decreased with income over the past 14 years (1.64, 1.09 to 2.49 in 2001; 0.99, 0.71 to 1.39 in 2014, RII, 95% CI, p=0.04), whereas inequalities were increased with marginal significance among women during the same period (1.48, 0.89 to 2.46 in 2001; 2.91, 1.98 to 4.29 in 2014, RII, 95% CI, p=0.06, by education; 1.22, 0.73 to 2.04 in 2001; 2.32, 1.63 to 3.30 in 2014, RII, 95% CI, p=0.056, by income, respectively; table 5 ).

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One possible explanation is that the marginally significant diminished inequality with respect to smoking in men during the study period may mitigate the inequality.

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