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Editorial
. 2020 Sep;8(18):1200.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2020.04.46.

Socioeconomic gradient in health: mind the gap in 'invisible' disparities

Marialaura Bonaccio  1 , Augusto Di Castelnuovo  2 , Giovanni de Gaetano  1 , Licia Iacoviello  1   3
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Editorial

Socioeconomic gradient in health: mind the gap in 'invisible' disparities

Marialaura Bonaccio et al. Ann Transl Med. 2020 Sep.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm.2020.04.46). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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