Self-Reported Population Health: An International Perspective based on EQ-5D Page 1 Agota
Szende Bas Janssen Juan Cabases Editors Self-Reported Population Health: An International …

▪ Abstract There is little consensus about the meaning of the terms “health
disparities,”“health inequalities,” or “health equity.” The definitions can have important …

Background There is substantial evidence that lower objective socioeconomic status (SES)—
as measured by education, occupation, and income—is associated with a higher risk of …

Problems with measuring socioeconomic status (SES)—frequently included in clinical and
public health studies as a control variable and less frequently as the variable (s) of main …

CONTEXT: Epidemiologists and public health researchers are studying neighborhood's
effect on individual health. The health of older adults may be more influenced by their …

Although there is strong evidence that short-term exposure to particulate matter is
associated with health risks, less is known about whether some subpopulations face higher …

Health is unevenly distributed across socioeconomic status. Persons of lower income,
education, or occupational status experience worse health and die earlier than do their …

Background: Socioeconomic conditions and lifestyle factors have been found to be related
to self-rated health, which is an established predictor of morbidity and mortality. Few studies …

BACKGROUND: Health researchers rarely measure accumulated wealth to reflect
socioeconomic status/position (SES). In order to determine whether health research should …

The association between socioeconomic status (SES) and health has been widely
documented. However, the role of occupation in this association is not clear because …