Socioeconomic inequality in hypertension and its determinants in people over 60 years in Fasa, southern Iran: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

Socioeconomic inequality in hypertension and its determinants in people over 60 years in Fasa, southern Iran: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

Abstract Background Hypertension (HTN) is well-known as a major risk factor for various noncommunicable diseases. Evidence indicates a link between socioeconomic status and the likelihood of developing HTN. A thorough comprehension of the inequalities in HTN is crucial for implementing evidence-base...

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Main Authors: Reza Tabrizi, Reza Pakzad, Maryam Akbari, Azizallah Dehghan, Mozhan Abdollahi, Sina Bazmi, Sina Kardeh, Yaser Sarikhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Hypertension
Aged
Socioeconomic factors
Health inequities
Iran
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21293-7
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