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Previous systematic reviews of population-level tobacco control interventions and their effects on smoking inequality by socioeconomic factors concluded that tobacco taxation reduce smoking inequality by income (although this is not consistent for other ...
Takahiro Tabuchi +2 more
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Background One in four Kenyans aged 18–69 years have raised blood pressure. Despite this high prevalence of hypertension and known association between socioeconomic status and hypertension, there is limited understanding of factors explaining ...
Samwel Maina Gatimu, Thomas Wiswa John
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Socioeconomic inequalities in health [PDF]
Socioeconomic differences in health have been described since the 16th and 17th centuries,1 2 but only recently has reducing them been central to public health policy in many Western countries.3 Over the past three decades, epidemiological studies have confirmed the existence of socioeconomic inequalities in a range of health outcomes, including ...
Debbie A Lawlor, Jonathan A C Sterne
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Background: Nutritional status at the early stages of children’s lives is essential for growth and development not only in infancy but also in adult life.
Abdollah ALMASIAN KIA +4 more
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To study the trends of socioeconomic inequalities and socioeconomic inequalities in self-perceived health in Spain between 1987 and 2001.We estimated the distribution of educational level and per capita provincial income, and the differences in less-than-good self-perceived health by educational level and per capita provincial income in each period.The
Regidor, Enrique +5 more
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The less healthy urban population: income-related health inequality in China [PDF]
Background Health inequality has been recognized as a problem all over the world. In China, the poor usually have less access to healthcare than the better-off, despite having higher levels of need.
Kanavos, Panos +6 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in catastrophic health expenditure in Brazil [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To analyze the evolution of catastrophic health expenditure and the inequalities in such expenses, according to the socioeconomic characteristics of Brazilian families.
Alexandra Crispim Boing +10 more
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Measurement and Decomposition of Socioeconomic Inequality in Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the RaNCD Cohort Study in the West of Iran [PDF]
Objectives Socioeconomic inequality in metabolic syndrome (MetS) remains poorly understood in Iran. The present study examined the extent of the socioeconomic inequalities in MetS and quantified the contribution of its determinants to explain the ...
Moslem Soofi +3 more
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Background Mental health is of special importance regarding socioeconomic inequalities in health. On the one hand, mental health status mediates the relationship between economic inequality and health; on the other hand, mental health as an "end state ...
Morasae Esmaeil +5 more
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Socioeconomic Inequality in Children’s Achievement from Infancy to Adolescence: The Case of Germany
:When in children’s lives do gaps by family socioeconomic status (SES) in cognitive skills emerge, how large are they before children enter school, and how do they develop over schooling?
J. Skopek, Giampiero Passaretta
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