Study objective: To investigate whether the income distribution in a Russian region has a
“contextual” effect on individuals' self rated health, and whether the regional income …

Materials and Methods Data on the demographic and SE situation of the populations were
taken from the 2011 Census at the Census Tract (CT) level (2001 for Rome municipality). To …

Objectives Ethnic inequalities in health (EIH) are unjust public health problem that emerge
across societies. In Israel, despite uniform healthcare coverage, marked EIH persist between …

Abstract Background and Objectives This study constitutes the first attempt to describe the
overlapping deprivations faced by Lebanese children (Lebanese) and that of the three sub …

ABSTRACT Addressing the Social Determinants of Health is critical if we truly want to
achieve health equity. The World Health Organization's Commission on the Social …

Objectives To determine factors associated with SRH among migrant workers in Almaty,
Kazakhstan. Methods In 2007, 805 vendors were screened. Approximately half were eligible …

This paper tests the relative income hypothesis by considering the relationship between
mortality, income and relative deprivation in South Africa using individual-level data on …

This paper examines the association between inequality and individual health across low,
middle and high income countries making use of a unique dataset containing information on …

Social inequalities in morbidity and mortality continue to be one of the highest public health
concerns in times of increasing income inequalities in economically advanced countries …

Substantial epidemiological evidence has shown that income inequality and objective
measures of relative deprivation are associated with poorer health outcomes. However …