Jumping the gun: the problematic discourse on socioeconomic status and cardiovascular health in India
Population
Indian population
Design
Review
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Implication
Questions assumptions of rising CVD burden among India's poor; leaves open drivers of mortality disparities.
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Population
Indian population (studies reporting the association between socioeconomic status and cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and CVD-related mortality in India)
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Outcome
Association between socioeconomic status and cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and cardiovascular-related mortality
This review challenges the prevailing narrative that cardiovascular disease is increasingly burdening the poor in India, demonstrating that it remains more prevalent among higher socioeconomic groups.
Cite This Study
Subramanian et al. (2013) studied this question.