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Table 3 Incidence of CVD according to country of birth

From: A registry-based follow-up study, comparing the incidence of cardiovascular disease in native Danes and immigrants born in Turkey, Pakistan and the former Yugoslavia: do social inequalities play a role?

 

Turkey

Former Yugoslavia

Pakistan

Men

   

   Model 1

1.35 (1.21-1.50)

1.00 (0.86-1.17)

1.51 (1.32-1.75)

   Model 2

1.20 (1.08-1.34)

0.89 (0.76-1.03)

1.37 (1.19-1.57)

   Model 3

1.17 (1.05-1.31)

0.87 (0.74-1.03)

1.33 (1.16-1.53)

 

1.24 (1.12-1.39)*

0.93 (0.79-1.08)*

1.40 (1.22-1.61)*

   Model 4

1.09 (0.97-1.22)

0.83 (0.71-0.97)

1.26 (1.10-1.45)

 

1.20 (1.08-1.34)**

0.92 (0.79-1.08)**

1.40 (1.22-2.15)**

Women

   

   Model 1

1.52 (1.21-1.77)

1.36 (1.14-1.64)

1.90 (1.56-2.31)

   Model 2

1.21 (1.04-1.41)

1.14 (0.95-1.39)

1.46 (1.20-1.77)

   Model 3

1.19 (1.03-1.39)

1.14 (0.96-1.36)

1.43 (1.17-1.74)

 

1.44 (1.24-1.67)*

1.28 (1.88-1.52)*

1.77 (1.46-2.15)*

   Model 4

1.11 (0.95-1.29)

1.10 (0.93-1.31)

1.35 (1.11-1.64)

 

1.39 (1.19-1.61)**

1.28 (1.08-1.52)**

1.77 (1.45-2.15)**

  1. The values represent Hazard ratio estimates (95% confidence interval)
  2. Reference group: native Danes
  3. Model 1: adjusted for marital status and age
  4. Model 2: adjusted for employment, marital status and age
  5. Model 3: adjusted for income, employment, marital status and age
  6. Model 4: adjusted for housing conditions, income, employment, marital status and age
  7. *employment not included in model 3
  8. **employment and income are not included in model 4