Gender Disparities in the Association Between Educational Attainment and Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome: Cross-Sectional Study.
Yi DingXianglin WuQiuyu CaoJiaojiao HuangXiaoli XuYoujin JiangYanan HuoQin WanYingfen QinRuying HuLixin ShiQing SuXue-Feng YuLi YanGui-Jun QinXulei TangGang ChenYanan HouTian-Ge WangZhi-Yun ZhaoZhengnan GaoGuixia WangFeixia ShenZuojie LuoLi ChenQiang LiZhen YeYinfei ZhangChao LiuYoumin WangYang TaoHuacong DengMingxing XieTian-Shu ZengJiajun ZhaoYi-Ming MuShengli WuYuhong ChenJie-Li LuWei-Qing WangYanqiu WangYu XuYu-Fang BiMian LiPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2024)
Low education was associated with adverse CKM health for both sexes but was especially detrimental to women. Such sex-specific educational disparity was closely correlated with health behavior but could not be completely attenuated by behavior modification. These findings highlight the disadvantage faced by women in CKM health ascribed to low education, underscoring the need for public health support to address this inequality.