Research on healthy ageing lacks an agreed conceptual framework and has not adequately
taken into account the growing evidence that social and biological factors from early life …

Background In this review article, we detail a small but growing literature in the field of health
geography that uses longitudinal data to determine a life course component to the …

The lack of progress in reducing health disparities suggests that new approaches are
needed if we are to achieve meaningful, equitable, and lasting reductions. Current scientific …

A multitude of studies have demonstrated that individual circumstances throughout life
influence subsequent health and well‐being outcomes. The life‐course perspective …

Geographers, including those interested in the relationships between health and place,
have made important contributions to how, when, and where humans are exposed to and …

Recognizing that health outcomes are influenced by and occur within multiple social and
physical contexts, researchers have used multilevel modeling techniques for decades to …

Purpose Existing evidence on the mental health consequences of disadvantaged areas
uses cross-sectional or longitudinal studies with short observation periods. The objective of …

In this study, we examine residential trajectories since birth among older adults in the
Santiago Metropolitan Area, Chile, and their association with health outcomes. We linked …

Deprived neighbourhoods have long been associated with poorer health outcomes.
However, many quantitative studies have not evidenced the mechanisms through which …

Place and health are inextricably entwined. Whilst insights have been gained into the
associations between places, such as neighbourhoods, and health, the understanding of …