The effect of marital status on social and gender inequalities in diabetes mortality in Andalusia.

Objective: To assess the modifying effect of marital status on social and gender inequalities in mortality from diabetes mellitus (DM) in Andalusia.

Material And Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using the Andalusian Longitudinal Population Database. DM deaths between 2002 and 2013 were analyzed by educational level and marital status.