The impact of education on risk factors and the occurrence of multimorbidity in the EPIC-Heidelberg cohort

• Main Authors: Rohrmann Sabine (Author), Hermann Silke (Author), Braig Stefanie (Author), Peter Richard (Author), Nagel Gabriele (Author), Linseisen Jakob (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In aging populations, the prevalence of multimorbidity is high, and the role of socioeconomic status and its correlates is not well described. Thus, we investigated the association between educational attainment and multimorbidity in...