Developing a gender measure and examining its association with cardiovascular diseases incidence: a 28-year prospective cohort study

Developing a gender measure and examining its association with cardiovascular diseases incidence: a 28-year prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Examining gender (socio-cultural) in addition to sex (biological) is required to untangle socio-cultural characteristics contributing to inequities within or between sexes. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet, Azita Zahiriharsini, Caty Blanchette, Denis Talbot, Xavier Trudel, Alain Milot, Chantal Brisson, Peter Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Sex
Characteristics related to gender
Gender measure
Cardiovascular diseases incidence
Epidemiology
Occupational health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03706-3
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