Socioeconomic status and non-communicable disease behavioural risk factors in low-income and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review
L Allen, J Williams, N Townsend, B Mikkelsen… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Non-communicable diseases are the leading global cause of death and
disproportionately afflict those living in low-income and lower-middle-income countries …
disproportionately afflict those living in low-income and lower-middle-income countries …
The pains and pleasures of parenting: When, why, and how is parenthood associated with more or less well-being?
The relationship between parenthood and well-being has become a hot topic among
scholars, media, and general public alike. The research, however, has been mixed—some …
scholars, media, and general public alike. The research, however, has been mixed—some …
Psychological stress in childhood and susceptibility to the chronic diseases of aging: moving toward a model of behavioral and biological mechanisms.
Among people exposed to major psychological stressors in early life, there are elevated
rates of morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases of aging. The most compelling data …
rates of morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases of aging. The most compelling data …
The relationship between income and oral health: a critical review
In this critical review, we summarized the evidence on associations between
individual/household income and oral health, between income inequality and oral health …
individual/household income and oral health, between income inequality and oral health …
Explaining socioeconomic inequalities in self-rated health: a systematic review of the relative contribution of material, psychosocial and behavioural factors
Background Material, psychosocial and behavioural factors are important explanatory
pathways for socioeconomic inequalities in health. The aim of this systematic review was to …
pathways for socioeconomic inequalities in health. The aim of this systematic review was to …
Socioeconomic disparities in health behaviors
The inverse relationships between socioeconomic status (SES) and unhealthy behaviors
such as tobacco use, physical inactivity, and poor nutrition have been well demonstrated …
such as tobacco use, physical inactivity, and poor nutrition have been well demonstrated …
Urbanisation and infectious diseases in a globalised world
E Alirol, L Getaz, B Stoll, F Chappuis… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
The world is becoming urban. The UN predicts that the world's urban population will almost
double from 3· 3 billion in 2007 to 6· 3 billion in 2050. Most of this increase will be in …
double from 3· 3 billion in 2007 to 6· 3 billion in 2050. Most of this increase will be in …
Association of socioeconomic position with health behaviors and mortality
Context Previous studies may have underestimated the contribution of health behaviors to
social inequalities in mortality because health behaviors were assessed only at the baseline …
social inequalities in mortality because health behaviors were assessed only at the baseline …
Health by association? Social capital, social theory, and the political economy of public health
Three perspectives on the efficacy of social capital have been explored in the public health
literature. A 'social support'perspective argues that informal networks are central to objective …
literature. A 'social support'perspective argues that informal networks are central to objective …
Socioeconomic disparities in health: pathways and policies
Socioeconomic status (SES) underlies three major determinants of health: health care,
environmental exposure, and health behavior. In addition, chronic stress associated with …
environmental exposure, and health behavior. In addition, chronic stress associated with …