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Table 4 Incidence of AMI 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

1.74 (1.45-2.08)

0.89 (0.66-1.21)

2.32 (1.88-2.85)

   Model 2

1.57 (1.31-1.87)

0.81 (0.60-1.10)

2.13 (1.73-2.62)

   Model 3

1.45 (1.21-1.73)

0.76 (0.56-1.04)

1.95 (1.58-2.40)

 

1.52 (1.27-1.81)*

0.81 (0.60-1.10)*

2.04 (1.60-2.52)*

   Model 4

1.36 (1.14-1.63)

0.75 (0.55-1.01)

1.89 (1.54-2.33)

 

1.54 (1.29-1.85)**

0.84 (0.62-1.14)**

2.15 (1.75-2.65)**

Women

   

   Model 1

1.48 (1.04-2.11)

1.06 (0.68-1.64)

3.05 (2.10-4.42)

   Model 2

1.16 (0.81-1.65)

0.91 (0.59-1.42)

2.26 (1.56-3.28)

   Model 3

1.12 (0.79-1.59)

0.87 (0.56-1.35)

2.18 (1.50-3.16)

 

1.38 (0.97-1.96)*

0.98 (0.63-1.53)*

2.79 (1.92-4.04)*

   Model 4

1.05 (0.74-1.50)

0.80 (0.51-1.26)

2.08 (1.43-3.02)

 

1.37 (0.96-1.95)**

0.95 (0.61-1.50)**

2.86 (1.97-4.14)**

  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 not included in model 4