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 …

Poverty and economic decision making: a review of scarcity theory

EJ De Bruijn, G Antonides - Theory and Decision, 2022 - Springer
Poverty is associated with a wide range of counterproductive economic behaviors. Scarcity
theory proposes that poverty itself induces a scarcity mindset, which subsequently forces the …

[BOOK][B] Global atlas on cardiovascular disease prevention and control

S Mendis, P Puska, B Norrving… - 2011 - apps.who.int
Figure 59. Electrocardiogram; atrial fibrillation compared with normal sinus rhythm. Atrial
fibrillation (top) and normal sinus rhythm (bottom). The purple arrow indicates a P wave …

[BOOK][B] Global atlas on cardiovascular disease prevention and control: published by the World Health Organization in collaboration with the World Heart Federation …

World Health Organization - 2011 - apps.who.int
Figure 59. Electrocardiogram; atrial fibrillation compared with normal sinus rhythm. Atrial
fibrillation (top) and normal sinus rhythm (bottom). The purple arrow indicates a P wave …

Association between cigarette smoking prevalence and income level: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Casetta, AJ Videla, A Bardach… - Nicotine & Tobacco …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Previous evidence linked low socioeconomic status with higher smoking
prevalence. Our objective was to assess the strength of this association in the world …

An international systematic review of smoking prevalence in addiction treatment

J Guydish, E Passalacqua, A Pagano, C Martínez… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Smoking prevalence is higher among people enrolled in addiction treatment compared
with the general population, and very high rates of smoking are associated with opiate drug …

Socioeconomic inequalities in risk factors for non communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries: results from the World Health Survey

AR Hosseinpoor, N Bergen, A Kunst, S Harper… - BMC public …, 2012 - Springer
Background Monitoring inequalities in non communicable disease risk factor prevalence
can help to inform and target effective interventions. The prevalence of current daily …

Global burden of all-cause and cause-specific mortality due to smokeless tobacco use: systematic review and meta-analysis

DN Sinha, RA Suliankatchi, PC Gupta… - Tobacco …, 2018 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objectives To systematically review and meta-analyse the studies investigating the
association between smokeless tobacco (SLT) use and all-cause mortality and cause …

Tobacco addiction and the dysregulation of brain stress systems

AW Bruijnzeel - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Tobacco is a highly addictive drug and is one of the most widely abused drugs in the world.
The first part of this review explores the role of stressors and stress-associated psychiatric …

Equity implications of tobacco taxation: results from WHO FCTC investment cases

G Spencer, R Nugent, N Mann… - Tobacco …, 2024 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background Across time, geographies and country income levels, smoking prevalence is
highest among people with lower incomes. Smoking causes further impoverishment of those …