Cause-specific mortality by county, race, and ethnicity in the USA, 2000–19: a systematic analysis of health disparities

L Dwyer-Lindgren, P Kendrick, YO Kelly, MM Baumann… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Large disparities in mortality exist across racial–ethnic groups and by location
in the USA, but the extent to which racial–ethnic disparities vary by location, or how these …

[HTML][HTML] Life expectancy and risk of death in 6791 communities in England from 2002 to 2019: high-resolution spatiotemporal analysis of civil registration data

T Rashid, JE Bennett, CJ Paciorek, Y Doyle… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background High-resolution data for how mortality and longevity have changed in England,
UK are scarce. We aimed to estimate trends from 2002 to 2019 in life expectancy and …

Socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality in 15 European cities

M Marí-Dell'Olmo, M Gotsens, L Palència… - J Epidemiol …, 2015 - jech.bmj.com
Background Socioeconomic inequalities are increasingly recognised as an important public
health issue, although their role in the leading causes of mortality in urban areas in Europe …

Rural-urban disparity in mortality in the US from 1999 to 2019

SH Cross, RM Califf, HJ Warraich - JAMA, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| We analyzed all deaths occurring in the US using the US Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research database …

[HTML][HTML] What next? Expanding our view of city planning and global health, and implementing and monitoring evidence-informed policy

B Giles-Corti, AV Moudon, M Lowe, E Cerin… - The Lancet global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
This Series on urban design, transport, and health aimed to facilitate development of a
global system of health-related policy and spatial indicators to assess achievements and …

Widening rural–urban disparities in all-cause mortality and mortality from major causes of death in the USA, 1969–2009

GK Singh, M Siahpush - Journal of urban health, 2014 - Springer
This study examined trends in rural–urban disparities in all-cause and cause-specific
mortality in the USA between 1969 and 2009. A rural–urban continuum measure was linked …

[HTML][HTML] Residential greenness and mortality in oldest-old women and men in China: a longitudinal cohort study

JS Ji, A Zhu, C Bai, CD Wu, L Yan, S Tang… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Exposure to natural vegetation, or greenness, might affect health through
several pathways, including increased physical activity and social engagement, improved …

Growth and persistence of place-based mortality in the United States: the rural mortality penalty

AG Cosby, MM McDoom-Echebiri… - … journal of public …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine 47 years of US urban and rural mortality trends at the county level,
controlling for effects of education, income, poverty, and race. Methods. We obtained (1) …

Cities and health: history, approaches, and key questions

D Vlahov, E Gibble, N Freudenberg… - Academic medicine, 2004 - journals.lww.com
The majority of the world's population will live in cities in the next few years, and the pace of
urbanization worldwide will continue to accelerate over the coming decades. Such a …

The urban health “advantage”

D Vlahov, S Galea, N Freudenberg - Journal of Urban Health, 2005 - Springer
Cities represent the dominant mode of living in the developed world and the pace of
urbanization worldwide will continue to accelerate over the coming decades, particularly in …