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Socioeconomic inequalities in the quality of life of older Europeans in different welfare regimes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Whether socioeconomic inequalities in health and well-being persist into old age and are narrower in more generous welfare states is debated.
Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal   +5 more
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Association of Socioeconomic Position With Health Behaviors and Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA, 2010
Previous studies may have underestimated the contribution of health behaviors to social inequalities in mortality because health behaviors were assessed only at the baseline of the study.To examine the role of health behaviors in the association between socioeconomic position and mortality and compare whether their contribution differs when assessed at
Stringhini, Silvia   +6 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Grip strength, walking speed, chair rising and standing balance time are objective measures of physical capability that characterise current health and predict survival in older populations. Socioeconomic position (
Sung-il Cho   +222 more
core   +1 more source

Socioeconomic position as a predictor of youth's movement trajectory profiles between ages 10 and 14 years

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023
Background Combinations of movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior, sleep) are associated with health and developmental outcomes in youth. Youth vary in how they accumulate these behaviors, both in volume and specific domains (e.g.
Katrina Wilhite   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequalities in co-morbidity of overweight, obesity and mental ill-health from adolescence to mid-adulthood in two national birth cohort studies

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2021
Aim: To examine socioeconomic inequalities in comorbidity risk for overweight (including obesity) and mental ill-health in two national cohorts. We investigated independent effects of childhood and adulthood socioeconomic disadvantage on comorbidity from
Amal R. Khanolkar, Praveetha Patalay
doaj   +1 more source

Does IQ explain socioeconomic inequalities in health? Evidence from a population based cohort study in the west of Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
<b>Objective</b>: To test the hypothesis that IQ is a fundamental cause of socioeconomic inequalities in health. <b>Design</b>: Cross sectional and prospective cohort study, in which indicators of IQ were assessed by written ...
Batty, G.D.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Relation between early life socioeconomic position and all cause mortality in two generations. A longitudinal study of Danish men born in 1953 and their parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: To examine (1) the relation between parental socioeconomic position and all cause mortality in two generations, (2) the relative importance of mother’s educational status and father’s occupational status on offspring mortality, and (3) the ...
Osler, M.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Do trends in the prevalence of overweight by socio-economic position differ between India’s most and least economically developed states?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background India’s economic development and urbanisation in recent decades has varied considerably between states. Attempts to assess how overweight (including obesity) varies by socioeconomic position at the national level may mask considerable sub ...
Shammi Luhar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suicide rates across income levels: Retrospective cohort data on 1 million participants collected between 2003 and 2013 in South Korea

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2017
Background: The relation of income and socioeconomic status with suicide rates remains unclear. Most previous studies have focused on the relationship between suicide rates and macroeconomic factors (e.g., economic growth rate).
Sang-Uk Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Lifecourse social position and D-dimer; findings from the 1958 British birth cohort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim is to examine the association of lifecourse socioeconomic position (SEP) on circulating levels of D-dimer. Data from the 1958 British birth cohort were used, social class was determined at three stages of respondents' life: at birth, at 23 and at
Lowe, Gordon   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

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