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Intrinsic capacity trajectories and socioeconomic inequalities in health: the contributions of wealth, education, gender, and ethnicity

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Life-long health inequalities exert enduring impacts and are governed by social determinants crucial for achieving healthy aging. A fundamental aspect of healthy aging, intrinsic capacity, is the primary focus of this study.
Aaron Salinas-Rodríguez, Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño, Ana Rivera-Almaraz, Betty Manrique-Espinoza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the SF-36 with older adults: a cross-sectional community-based survey [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To assess the practicality and validity of using the SF-36 in a community-dwelling population over 65 years old, and obtain population scores in this age group.
Brazier, J.E., Munro, J.F., Walters, S.J.   +2 more
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Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
wiley   +1 more source

Setting up the Journal of Transport and Health, a New Cross-Disciplinary Journal

Publications, 2015
The Journal of Transport and Health is a new journal, bringing together the impacts of transport on health and inequalities and the ways changes to transport policy and/or infrastructure affect these. It aims to: promote dialogue between the two research
Jennifer S. Mindell
doaj   +1 more source

The age of anxiety? It depends where you look: changes in STAI trait anxiety, 1970–2010 [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose Population-level surveys suggest that anxiety has been increasing in several nations, including the USA and UK. We sought to verify the apparent anxiety increases by looking for systematic changes in mean anxiety questionnaire scores from ...
A Bados, A Bowling, A Johnson, AT Beck, AT Beck, AT Beck, C Piotrowski, CD Spielberger, CD Spielberger, CD Spielberger, CS Mackenzie, CY Tanios, D Wainright, D Watson, D. Sharma, DF Grös, DL Hoffman, E Halliwell, GJ Bathje, H Caci, H Menzies, JM Twenge, JM Twenge, JM Twenge, JM Twenge, JM Twenge, JRM Copeland, K Moser, LLB Barnes, Ministry of Health, N Kawakami, N Sartorius, OECD, P Sylvers, PJ Bieling, R Jenkins, R Mojtabai, R. W. Booth, RC Kessler, RC Kessler, RC Kessler, T. I. Leader, WHO World Mental Health Survey Consortium   +42 more
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occumb: An R package for site occupancy modeling of eDNA metabarcoding data

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study introduces a new R package, occumb, for the convenient application of site occupancy modeling using environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding data. We outline a data analysis workflow, including data setup, model fitting, model assessment, and comparison of potential study settings based on model predictions, all of which can be performed using
Keiichi Fukaya, Yuta Hasebe
wiley   +1 more source

Screen time behaviours and caffeine intake in US children: findings from the cross-sectional National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
Background Screen time (ST) behaviours, for example, television (TV) watching and computer use, among youth are associated with unhealthy eating, and these patterns track over time.
Namanjeet Ahluwalia, Steven M Frenk, Stuart F Quan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social capital and health: the problematic roles of social networks and social surveys [PDF]

, 2009
Social capital, social networks, social support and health have all been linked, both theoretically and empirically. However, the relationships between them are far from clear.
Abbott, S.
core   +1 more source

Dendritic cells steering antigen and leukocyte traffic in lymph nodes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Dendritic cells are key players in the activation of T cells and their commitment to effector function. In this In a Nutshell Review, we will discuss how dendritic cells guide the trafficking of antigen and leukocytes in the lymph node, thus influencing T‐cell activation processes. Dendritic cells (DCs) play a central role in initiating and shaping the
Enrico Dotta, Agnieszka Katarzyna Maciola, Tania Baccega, Giulia Pasqual   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of tobacco use in adults; 2016 nationally representative household survey in Iran

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022
Background: Tobacco use is an established preventable risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases and is considered as an important indicator for monitoring progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This
Sahand Riazi-Isfahani, Zhaleh Abdi, Ali Sheidaei, Elham Ahmadnezhad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source