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Subjective socioeconomic status: an alternative to objective socioeconomic status
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022 Abstract 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 where they believe their material resources place them relative to their community.
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Socioeconomic status and blindness [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 Reference to inequalities in health has been made in the past—for example, by William Farr in the 19th century.1Although significant improvements in health have taken place in many parts of the world over the last century, major inequalities in health continue to persist among various population groups.2 3The socioeconomically disadvantaged regions of ...
R, Dandona, L, Dandona
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Socioeconomic Status and Obesity [PDF]
Epidemiologic Reviews, 2007 The objective of this review was to update Sobal and Stunkard's exhaustive review of the literature on the relation between socioeconomic status (SES) and obesity (Psychol Bull 1989;105:260-75). Diverse research databases (including CINAHL, ERIC, MEDLINE, and Social Science Abstracts) were comprehensively searched during the years 1988-2004 inclusive ...
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Socioeconomic Status and Obesity
Journal of the Endocrine SocietyAbstract Obesity is a pervasive public health problem that causes debilitating complications across the life course. One opportunity for preventing the onset of obesity is to focus on its social determinants. Socioeconomic status (SES), which includes factors such as income, educational attainment, occupational prestige, and access to ...
Kristen Autret, Traci A Bekelman
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THE SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS OF THE ELDERLY
Economy and Sociology, 2015 Actuality of the study is to extend knowledge on the key issues facing older people. The purpose of the research is to establish the socio-economic position of the elderly, level of respect of their rights in various areas and their vulnerability. The study methodology includes a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods.
Gagauz, O.E., Buciuceanu-Vrabie, M.V.
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Socioeconomic Status and Insomnia.
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 2005This investigation compared the likelihood of insomnia and insomnia-related health consequences among individuals of different socioeconomic status. A random-digit dialing procedure was used to recruit at least 50 men and 50 women in each age decade from 20 to 80+ years old.
Les A, Gellis +6 more
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Hypertension and socioeconomic status
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2008The impact of socioeconomic status on hypertension is complicated and unclear. In this article, we review the findings of recently published studies pertaining to the association between socioeconomic status and hypertension. Specifically, we focus on several potentially modifiable modes of pathogenesis involved in this association, including education,
Itamar, Grotto +2 more
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Socioeconomic status and stroke
The Lancet Neurology, 2006This paper reviews the current evidence for the association between socioeconomic status and stroke incidence, survival, mortality, and other outcomes. The evidence is strongest for mortality and incidence of stroke, with high rates of stroke in low socioeconomic groups being a consistent finding.
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Socioeconomic Status and the Rorschach
Psychological Reports, 1994People from lower socioeconomic status are making increasing use of mental health facilities. Surveys have indicated that the Rorschach is still one of the more frequently used instruments by psychologists in such facilities, but research has also shown that clinicians tend to misinterpret Rorschachs of people from the lower socioeconomic group as ...
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2022
This chapter reviews the available bioarchaeological evidence of the non-elite in the Late Archaic/Classical Greek world (ca. sixth to fifth/fourth century BCE). Although material from the Greek mainland is the primary focus of this investigation, case studies from earlier and later periods of Greek history, as well as Greek colonial contexts, are ...
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This chapter reviews the available bioarchaeological evidence of the non-elite in the Late Archaic/Classical Greek world (ca. sixth to fifth/fourth century BCE). Although material from the Greek mainland is the primary focus of this investigation, case studies from earlier and later periods of Greek history, as well as Greek colonial contexts, are ...
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