Surprising SES gradients in mortality, health, and biomarkers in a Latin American population of adults
L Rosero-Bixby, WH Dow - Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background To determine socioeconomic status (SES) gradients in the different dimensions
of health among elderly Costa Ricans. Hypothesis: SES disparities in adult health are …
of health among elderly Costa Ricans. Hypothesis: SES disparities in adult health are …
Lifetime socioeconomic status and late-life health trajectories: Longitudinal results from the Mexican Health and Aging Study
Objective: This article examines the association between childhood and adult
socioeconomic status (SES) and late-life health trajectories for older adults in Mexico …
socioeconomic status (SES) and late-life health trajectories for older adults in Mexico …
Socioeconomic differences in health among older adults in Mexico
KV Smith, N Goldman - Social science & medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
Although the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is well-
established in Western industrialized countries, few studies have examined this association …
established in Western industrialized countries, few studies have examined this association …
[HTML][HTML] Efecto sobre la salud de las desigualdades socioeconómicas en el adulto mayor: Resultados basales del estudio expectativa de vida saludable y …
Background: The rapid increase in life expectancy in Chile, with obesity as the main
nutritional problem in all age groups, makes it necessary to ask whether the years gained …
nutritional problem in all age groups, makes it necessary to ask whether the years gained …
The future (history) of socioeconomic measurement and implications for improving health outcomes among African Americans
EM Andresen, DK Miller - The Journals of Gerontology Series A …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Socioeconomic status (SES) has powerful and complex impacts on health, and
understanding the relationship between SES and health is essential for long-term …
understanding the relationship between SES and health is essential for long-term …
[HTML][HTML] Different indicators of socioeconomic status and their relative importance as determinants of health in old age
Background Socioeconomic status has been operationalised in a variety of ways, most
commonly as education, social class, or income. In this study, we also use occupational …
commonly as education, social class, or income. In this study, we also use occupational …
Socioeconomic status and age trajectories of health
J Kim, E Durden - Social science & medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
The cumulative advantage hypothesis suggests diverging socioeconomic status (SES)
based gaps in health with age. However, previous studies yield inconsistent findings …
based gaps in health with age. However, previous studies yield inconsistent findings …
Socioeconomic status and mortality among the elderly: findings from four US communities
SS Bassuk, LF Berkman… - American journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The effect of socioeconomic status (SES) on mortality was examined in the community-
dwelling elderly. Data were obtained from four population-based studies that enrolled …
dwelling elderly. Data were obtained from four population-based studies that enrolled …
SES differentials in health by age and alternative indicators of SES
Despite the general persistence and even increase of strong socioeconomic status (SES)
differentials in health in the United States, research suggests that SES differentials in health …
differentials in health in the United States, research suggests that SES differentials in health …
An assessment of socio-economic inequalities in health among elderly in Greece, Italy and Spain
C Tsimbos - International journal of public health, 2010 - Springer
Objective This study explores socio-economic inequalities in health among Mediterranean
people aged 50 or higher. Methods The data used in the analysis come from the Survey of …
people aged 50 or higher. Methods The data used in the analysis come from the Survey of …