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Trends in absolute and relative educational inequalities in four modifiable ischaemic heart disease risk factors: repeated cross-sectional surveys from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) 1984–2008

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background There has been an overall decrease in incident ischaemic heart disease (IHD), but the reduction in IHD risk factors has been greater among those with higher social position.
Ernstsen Linda, Strand Bjørn, Nilsen Sara, Espnes Geir, Krokstad Steinar   +4 more
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What’s the difference? A gender perspective on understanding educational inequalities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Material and behavioural factors play an important role in explaining educational inequalities in mortality, but gender differences in these contributions have received little attention thus far.
Karen van Hedel, Frank J. van Lenthe, Joost Oude Groeniger, Johan P. Mackenbach   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ISKOLÁZOTTSÁGI ÉS KERESETEGYENLŐTLENSÉGEK

Köz-gazdaság, 2021
Az iskolázottság növekedése az előrejelzések szerint nem lassul. Ugyanakkor az iskolázottság növekedésével az iskolázottsági egyenlőtlenségek alakulása sajátos képet mutat.
István Polónyi
doaj  

Socioeconomic inequalities in healthcare utilisation in Indonesia: a comprehensive survey-based overview

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective Monitoring inequality in healthcare utilisation is essential to reduce persistent inequalities in health in lower-middle income countries. This study aimed to assess socioeconomic inequalities in the utilisation of primary care, secondary care ...
Dionne S Kringos, Anton E Kunst, Joko Mulyanto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational inequalities in acute myocardial infarction incidence in Norway: a nationwide cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Increasing differences in cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality across levels of education have been reported in Norway. The aim of the study was to investigate educational inequalities in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) incidence and whether such ...
Jannicke Igland, Stein Emil Vollset, Ottar K Nygård, Gerhard Sulo, Marta Ebbing, Grethe S Tell   +5 more
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Income Inequality and Education [PDF]

Sociological Science, 2015
Many commentators have seen the growing gap in earnings and income between those with a college education and those without as a major cause of increasing inequality in the United States and elsewhere. In this article we investigate the extent to which increasing the educational attainment of the US population might ameliorate inequality.
Breen, R, Chung, I
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To what extent do secondary effects shape migrants’ educational trajectories after lower-secondary education?

Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2023
Research shows a heterogeneous picture of migration-related disparities regarding adolescents’ educational trajectories at the end of lower-secondary education.
Robin Busse, Christian Michaelis, Richard Nennstiel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender and educational inequalities in disability-free life expectancy among older adults living in Italian regions

Demographic Research, 2022
Background: Italy's life expectancy at age 65 is one of the highest in Europe, but its disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) is not so high. To understand this diverging pattern of longevity and health it is essential to consider indicators accounting ...
Margherita Moretti, Cosmo Strozza
doaj   +1 more source

How do trends in mortality inequalities by deprivation and education in Scotland and England & Wales compare? A repeat cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: To compare the trends in mortality inequalities by educational attainment with trends using area deprivation. Setting: Scotland and England & Wales (E&W). Participants: All people resident in Scotland and E&W between 1981 and
Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, McCartney, Gerry, Popham, Frank, Schofield, Lauren, Walsh, David   +4 more
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Employment status and income as potential mediators of educational inequalities in population mental health [PDF]

, 2016
We assessed whether educational inequalities in mental health may be mediated by employment status and household income. Poor mental health was assessed using General Health Questionnaire ‘caseness’ in working age adult participants (N = 48 654) of the ...
Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Niedzwiedz, Claire L., Popham, Frank   +2 more
core   +2 more sources