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Intersections of Gender, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Position in Health in England: A Mixed Methods Study [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Social inequalities in health represent one of the greatest challenges to public health today. Traditionally, studies investigating health inequalities have treated gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position as independent and additive ...
Hartnell, Sally J
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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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Socioeconomic position and hysterectomy: a cross-cohort comparison of women in Australia and Great Britain. [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To examine the associations between indicators of socioeconomic position (SEP) and hysterectomy in two Australian and two British cohorts.
Mishra, G. D., Cooper, R, Dobson, A., Dobson, A, Ebrahim, S, Kuh, D, Lucke, J., Lawlor, D. A., Lawlor, DA, Kuh, D., Lucke, J, Chang, J-H, Chang, J., Ebrahim, S., Mishra, G, Cooper, R.   +15 more
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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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Hysterectomy and socioeconomic position in Rome, Italy [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2002
Study objective: There exists conflicting evidence regarding the higher risk of hysterectomy among women of a lower educational and economic level. This study aims to assess whether in Italy socioeconomic level is related to hysterectomy undertaken for different medical reasons. Design: An area based index was used to assign socieconomic
E, Materia, L, Rossi, T, Spadea, L, Cacciani, G, Baglio, G, Cesaroni, M, Arcà, C A, Perucci   +7 more
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Projecting years in good health between age 50–69 by education in the Netherlands until 2030 using several health indicators - an application in the context of a changing pension age

BMC Public Health, 2022
Objective We investigate whether there are changes over time in years in good health people can expect to live above (surplus) or below (deficit) the pension age, by level of attained education, for the past (2006), present (2018) and future (2030) in ...
Jose R. Rubio Valverde, Johan P. Mackenbach, Anja M. B. De Waegenaere, Bertrand Melenberg, Pintao Lyu, Wilma J. Nusselder   +5 more
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Associations between socioeconomic position and young people’s physical activity and sedentary behaviour in the UK: a scoping review

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective To examine the evidence on the associations between socioeconomic position and young people’s physical activity and sedentary behaviours in the UK.Design Scoping review.Data sources PubMed, SCOPUS and Web of Science databases were searched for ...
Kamlesh Khunti, Esther van Sluijs, Andrew J Atkin, Lauren B Sherar, Paula Griffiths, Natalie Pearson   +5 more
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Measuring socioeconomic position in health research [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2007
In this article we review different measures of socioeconomic position (SEP) and their uses in health-related research.Socioeconomic circumstances influence health.Generally, poorer socioeconomic circumstances lead to poorer health. This has generated a search for generic mechanisms that could explain such a general association.
Galobardes, B., Lynch, J., Davey-Smith, G.   +2 more
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Childhood socioeconomic position and cognitive function in adulthood

, 2001
http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/51464/1/Kaplan GA, Childhood Socioeconomic Position and Cognitive Function, 2001 ...
Helkala, Aeva-Liisa, Susan A Everson, Eeva-Liisa Helkala, Salonen, Jukka T., Helkala, E. L., Kaplan, George, Kaplan, George A., Everson, Susan, Gavin Turrell, John W Lynch, Salonen, Jukka, George A Kaplan, Everson, Susan A., Turrell, G., Lynch, John, Jukka T Salonen, Lynch, John W., Turrell, Gavin   +17 more
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Individual-level behavioural smoking cessation interventions tailored for disadvantaged socioeconomic position: a systematic review and meta-regression

The Lancet Public Health, 2019
Summary: Background: Socioeconomic inequalities in smoking cessation have led to development of interventions that are specifically tailored for smokers from disadvantaged groups.
Loren Kock, MSc, Jamie Brown, ProfPhD, Rosemary Hiscock, PhD, Harry Tattan-Birch, MSc, Charlie Smith, MSc, Lion Shahab, PhD   +5 more
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