Lipid profile and socioeconomic status in healthy middle aged women in Sweden.

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Published in J Epidemiol Community Health on August 01, 1997

Authors

S P Wamala1, A Wolk, K Schenck-Gustafsson, K Orth-Gomér

Author Affiliations

1: National Institute for Psychosocial Factors and Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

Associated clinical trials:

Psychosocial Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease in Swedish Women | NCT00005691

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