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Subjective socioeconomic status: an alternative to objective socioeconomic status

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2023
Background Subjective “ladder” measurements of socio-economic status (SES) are easy-to-administer tools that ask respondents to rate their own SES, allowing them to evaluate their own material resources and determine where it places them relative to ...
Maryann Zhao, Chuan-Chin Huang, Milagros Mendoza, Ximena Tovar, Leonid Lecca, Megan Murray   +5 more
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Life-course socioeconomic status and obesity: scoping review [PDF]

Population Health Metrics
Objectif The life-course approach is believed to enhance our understanding of the intricate links between life-course socioeconomic status and obesity.
Habila Adamou, Marie-Claude Paquette, Dener François, Éric Robitaille, Sékou Samadoulougou Ouindpanga, Alexandre Lebel   +5 more
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SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS IS GLOBALLY A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR FOR OVERALL SURVIVAL OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS; SYNTHESIS OF STUDIES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2021
Socioeconomic status (SES) is reflecting differences in sociodemographic factors affecting cancer survivorship. Deprived, low SES populations has a higher prevalence of multiple myeloma and worst survival, a gap that widens over time.
Stergios Intzes, Marianthi Symeonidou, Konstantinos Zagoridis, Aikaterini Pentidou, Spanoudakis Emmanouil   +4 more
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Relationship between neighborhood census-tract level socioeconomic status and respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations in U.S. adults, 2015–2017

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection causes substantial morbidity and mortality in children and adults. Socioeconomic status (SES) is known to influence many health outcomes, but there have been few studies of the relationship between ...
Jenna E. Holmen, Lindsay Kim, Bryanna Cikesh, Pam Daily Kirley, Shua J. Chai, Nancy M. Bennett, Christina B. Felsen, Patricia Ryan, Maya Monroe, Evan J. Anderson, Kyle P. Openo, Kathryn Como-Sabetti, Erica Bye, H. Keipp Talbot, William Schaffner, Alison Muse, Grant R. Barney, Michael Whitaker, Jennifer Ahern, Christopher Rowe, Gayle Langley, Art Reingold   +21 more
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Overweight and obesity by school socioeconomic composition and adolescent socioeconomic status: a school-based study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The main objective of this study was to investigate the interaction effect of school socioeconomic composition (SEC) and adolescent socioeconomic status (SES) in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among a representative sample of French ...
Maxime Luiggi, Olivier Rey, Maxime Travert, Jean Griffet   +3 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Psychological Well-Being: Revisiting the Role of Subjective Socioeconomic Status

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Socioeconomic status (SES) is a complex and multidimensional construct, encompassing both independent objective characteristics (e.g., income or education) and subjective people’s ratings of their placement in the socioeconomic spectrum.
Ginés Navarro-Carrillo, María Alonso-Ferres, Miguel Moya, Inmaculada Valor-Segura   +3 more
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Polysubstance addiction patterns among 7,989 individuals with cocaine use disorder

iScience, 2023
Summary: To characterize polysubstance addiction (PSA) patterns of cocaine use disorder (CoUD), we performed a latent class analysis (LCA) in 7,989 participants with a lifetime DSM-5 diagnosis of CoUD.
Brendan Stiltner, Robert H. Pietrzak, Daniel S. Tylee, Yaira Z. Nunez, Keyrun Adhikari, Henry R. Kranzler, Joel Gelernter, Renato Polimanti   +7 more
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Frailty and socioeconomic status: a systematic review

Journal of Public Health Research, 2021
The relationship between frailty and socioeconomic status has been widely explored in the literature. A deeper understanding toward the underlying mechanism is required to further assist policy makers in reducing the inequalities.
Jiunn Wang, Claire Hulme
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Smokers’ strategies to reduce tobacco spending: self-reported use and differences across subgroups. Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background The cost of tobacco is one of the most reported reasons for smoking cessation. Rather than quitting, smokers can use also strategies to reduce tobacco expenditure while continuing smoking, such as smoking less or using price-minimising ...
Cloé Geboers, Math J. J. M. Candel, Gera E. Nagelhout, Hein de Vries, Bas van den Putte, Geoffrey T. Fong, Marc C. Willemsen   +6 more
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Inequalities in maternity care and newborn outcomes: one-year surveillance of births in vulnerable slum communities in Mumbai [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Aggregate urban health statistics mask inequalities. We described maternity care in vulnerable slum communities in Mumbai, and examined differences in care and outcomes between more and less deprived groups.
Bapat, U., Barnett, S., Costello, A., Das, S., Fernandez, A., More, N., Osrin, D.   +6 more
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