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Associations between socioeconomic status and physical activity among older adults: cross-sectional results from the OUTDOOR ACTIVE study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Regular physical activity (PA) is an important strategy for healthy ageing. Socioeconomic status was found to be a key determinant of PA, however, evidence on associations between socioeconomic status and PA among older adults is limited.
Imke Stalling   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequality and cognitive & physical disabilities among older people in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While the ratio of the younger to older populations grows smaller, the population of the old with health problems is increasingly growing. The likelihood of being disabled is higher for an individual with a lower socioeconomic status than that of an ...
Sambo, Emmanuel Ndenor
core  

Subjective social status, social network and health disparities: empirical evidence from Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Several studies suggest that socioeconomic status affects (SES) affects self-rated health (SRH), both in Greece and internationally.
Athanasakis, Kostas   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Is subjective social status a summary of life-course socioeconomic position?

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
Very little is known about the association between objective indicators of socioeconomic position in childhood and adolescence and low subjective social status in adult life, after adjusting for adult socioeconomic position.
Wasney de Almeida Ferreira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Causes of Low Immunization Status in School Going Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Although a definitive immunization program has been advocated for children in our country, the immunization coverage is far from satisfactory. There is paucity of survey studies related to immunization pattern.
Inamdar, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Levels and distribution of self-rated health in the Kazakh population: results from the Kazakhstan household health survey 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: The high and fluctuating mortality and rising health inequalities in post-Soviet countries have attracted considerable attention. However, there are very few individual-level data on distribution of health outcomes in Central Asian ...
Bobak, M   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Relationship between subjective social status and perceived health among Latin American immigrant women

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2013
OBJECTIVE: to explore the relationship between socioeconomic status and subjective social status and explain how subjective social status predicts health in immigrant women.
Mª Visitación Sanchón-Macias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing preventable hospitalisation indicators (APHID): protocol for a data-linkage study using cohort study and administrative data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction Potentially preventable hospitalisation (PPH) has been adopted widely by international health systems as an indicator of the accessibility and overall effectiveness of primary care. The Assessing Preventable Hospitalisation InDicators (APHID)
Blyth, F.M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Different indicators of socioeconomic status and their relative importance as determinants of health in old age

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background Socioeconomic status has been operationalised in a variety of ways, most commonly as education, social class, or income. In this study, we also use occupational complexity and a SES-index as alternative measures of socioeconomic status ...
Alexander Darin-Mattsson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disabling chronic conditions in childhood and socioeconomic disadvantage : a systematic review and meta-analyses of observational studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective To determine the association of socioeconomic disadvantage with the prevalence of childhood disabling chronic conditions in high-income countries. Study design Systematic review and meta-analyses.
Blackburn, Clare   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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