The impact of a private sector living wage intervention on consumption and cardiovascular disease risk factors in a middle income country

• Main Authors: David H. Rehkopf (Author), Katharine Burmaster (Author), John C. Landefeld (Author), Sarah Adler-Milstein (Author), Emily P. Flynn (Author), Maria Cecilia Acevedo (Author), Jessica C. Jones-Smith (Author), Nancy Adler (Author), Lia C. H. Fernald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A positive association of socioeconomic position and health is well established in high-income countries. In poorer nations, however, higher income individuals often have more cardiovascular risk factors (including obesity) than do those with less income. Our study goal was to es...