Recent paper from a large study in the UK indicating that CV risk factors were more common in women from 'manual social classes' (sic) in both childhood or adult life, and the co-occurrence of three or four of these risk factors was greater among more disadvantaged groups. See http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/328/7444/861 ************************************************************************' Dr Alex Clark 4th Floor Clinical Sciences Building Faculty of Nursing University of Alberta Edmonton, AB. Canada T6G 2G3 Tel: (780) 492 8347 Fax: (780) 492 2551 ------------------- Problems/Questions? Send it to Listserv owner: [log in to unmask] To subscribe to the SDOH list, send the following message to [log in to unmask] SUBSCRIBE SDOH yourfirstname yourlastname To post a message to all 1040 subscribers, send it to [log in to unmask] Include in the Subject, its content, and location and date, if relevant. To unsubscribe, send the following message to [log in to unmask] SIGNOFF SDOH For a list of SDOH members, send a request to [log in to unmask] To receive messages only once a day, send the following message to [log in to unmask] SET SDOH DIGEST To view the SDOH archives, go to: http://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/sdoh.html