The role of childhood social position in adult type 2 diabetes: evidence from the English longitudinal study of ageing

Background: socioeconomic circumstances in childhood and early adulthood may influence the later onset of chronic disease, although such research is limited for type 2 diabetes and its risk factors at the different stages of life. The main aim of the present study is to examine the role of childhood...

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Main Authors: Pikhartova, J. (Author), Blane, David (Author), Netuveli, Gopalakrishnan (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014-05-26.
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