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Hypertension in Rural India: The Contribution of Socioeconomic Position [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2020
Background Various indicators of socioeconomic position ( SEP ) may have opposing effects on the risk of hypertension in disadvantaged settings. For example, high income may reflect sedentary employment, whereas greater education may promote healthy lifestyle choices.
Pallab Kumar Maulik, Amanda G Thrift, Michaela A Riddell   +2 more
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Fair play? Participation equity in organised sport and physical activity among children and adolescents in high income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Background Physical activity and sport have numerous health benefits and participation is thought to be lower in disadvantaged children and adolescents.
Katherine B. Owen, Tracy Nau, Lindsey J. Reece, William Bellew, Catriona Rose, Adrian Bauman, Nicole K. Halim, Ben J. Smith   +7 more
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Measuring childhood socioeconomic position in health research:Development and validation of childhood socioeconomic position questionnaire using mixed method approach [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2019
Background: There is no single best indicator to assess the childhood socioeconomic position (CSEP) in public health research. The aim of the study is to develop and validate a new questionnaire, with adequate psychometric properties, to measure the ...
Uma Vadassery Sankar, V Raman kutty, TN Anand   +2 more
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Absolute and Relative Socioeconomic Health Inequalities across Age Groups. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND:The magnitude of socioeconomic health inequalities differs across age groups. It is less clear whether socioeconomic health inequalities differ across age groups by other factors that are known to affect the relation between socioeconomic ...
Sander K R van Zon, Ute Bültmann, Carlos F Mendes de Leon, Sijmen A Reijneveld   +3 more
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Socioeconomic Position and Incidence of Glomerular Diseases [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2020
Background and objectives Social deprivation is a recognized risk factor for undifferentiated CKD; however, its association with glomerular disease is less well understood. We sought to investigate the relationship between socioeconomic position and the population-level incidence of biopsy-proven glomerular diseases.
Mark Canney, Dilshani Induruwage, Anahat Sahota, Cathal McCrory, Michelle A. Hladunewich, Jagbir Gill, Sean J. Barbour   +6 more
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Dietary patterns and socioeconomic position [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2010
To test a socioeconomic hypothesis on three dietary patterns and to describe the relation between three commonly used methods to determine dietary patterns, namely Healthy Eating Index, Mediterranean Diet Score and principal component analysis.Cross-sectional design in 1852 military men.
Mullie, Patrick, Clarys, Peter, Hulens, M., Vansant, G.   +3 more
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Place-Based Diminished Returns of Parental Educational Attainment on School Performance of Non-Hispanic White Youth

Frontiers in Education, 2020
BackgroundYouth educational outcomes are a function of a wide range of factors including parental education level. This effect, however, is shown to be smaller for African American, Hispanic, and Asian American youth, a pattern called Marginalization ...
Shervin Assari, Shanika Boyce, Mohsen Bazargan, Mohsen Bazargan, Cleopatra H. Caldwell, Marc A. Zimmerman   +5 more
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Modelling Deprivation Level and Multimorbidity in a Health District

Mathematics, 2022
Deprivation is associated with an increased risk of developing chronic health conditions and with worse outcomes in multimorbidity. The goal of our study was to develop an integrated population index of deprivation (IPID) to observe the influence of ...
María Pilar Botija Yagüe, Sofía Sorbet-Santiago, Javier Díaz-Carnicero, Silvia González-de-Julián, Ruth Usó-Talamantes   +4 more
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Measuring socioeconomic position in New Zealand [PDF]

The Journal of Primary Health Care, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Measures of socioeconomic position (SEP) are widely used in health research. AIM: To provide future researchers with empirically based guidance about the relative utility of five measures of SEP in predicting health outcomes. METHODS: Data from 12 488 adults were obtained from the 2006 New Zealand Health Survey.
Clare, Salmond, Peter, Crampton
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Screening Rheumatic Heart Disease in 1530 New Caledonian Adolescents

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
BACKGROUND In New Caledonia, a South Pacific archipelago whose inhabitants comprise Melanesians, Europeans/whites, Wallisians, Futunans, Polynesians, and Asians, the prevalence of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is 0.9% to 1% at ages 9 and 10.
Jean‐Claude Chatard, Thomas Dubois, Florian Espinosa, Joël Kamblock, Pierre‐Henri Ledos, Emmanuel Tarpinian, Antoine Da Costa   +6 more
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