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 …

Objectives: This article describes changes in income-related differences in mortality in
Canada from 1971 to 1996, including trends by specific causes of death. Data source: Death …

Objectives To determine if prior use of health services predicts subsequent risk of
unemployment and to describe the acute effects of exposure to unemployment on the use of …

This study attempted to identify factors associated with mortality among human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected adults starting a protease inhibitor (PI)–containing …

264 MISHRA, BALL, DOBSON, BYLES, WARNER-SMITH tion was that in the older cohort,
the education domain was significantly associated with specific health conditions. Results …

Background Numerous child health status measures have been developed, ranging from
assessments of physical and mental health to activity continuums. Our objective was to …

This paper examines the extent to which an individual's income-status position relative to
that of others in the same cohort is maintained over the later life course. Changes in the …

Socioeconomic inequalities in health research comprises the investigation of the pathways
through which differential access to resources affects the distribution of morbidity and …

Historically, women have been underrepresented in health research. The focus was
disproportionately on men because of concerns about the excess premature mortal ity in …

Background. There is compelling evidence of an inverse relationship between level of
education and increased mortality. In contrast to this, one study showed that among subjects …