Socioeconomic Status and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Data from the Women's Health Study

Timothy C. Lee; Robert J. Glynn; Jessica M. Peña; Nina P. Paynter; David Conen; Paul M. Ridker; Aruna D. Pradhan; Julie E. Buring; Michelle A. Albert

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027670

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Socioeconomic Status and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Data from the Women's Health Study

Timothy C. Lee,

Affiliation Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Robert J. Glynn,

Affiliation Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jessica M. Peña,

Affiliations Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Nina P. Paynter,

Affiliation Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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David Conen,

Affiliations Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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Paul M. Ridker,

Affiliations Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Aruna D. Pradhan,

Affiliations Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Julie E. Buring,

Affiliation Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Michelle A. Albert

* E-mail: maalbert@partners.org

Affiliations Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Socioeconomic Status and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Data from the Women's Health Study

Timothy C. Lee,
Robert J. Glynn,
Jessica M. Peña,
Nina P. Paynter,
David Conen,
Paul M. Ridker,
Aruna D. Pradhan,
Julie E. Buring,
Michelle A. Albert

Published: December 14, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027670

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