The social determinants of health: it's time to consider the causes of the causes
P Braveman, L Gottlieb - Public health reports, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
During the past two decades, the public health community's attention has been drawn
increasingly to the social determinants of health (SDH)—the factors apart from medical care …
increasingly to the social determinants of health (SDH)—the factors apart from medical care …
The anatomy of health care in the United States
Health care in the United States includes a vast array of complex interrelationships among
those who receive, provide, and finance care. In this article, publicly available data were …
those who receive, provide, and finance care. In this article, publicly available data were …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of life expectancy at birth: a longitudinal study on OECD countries
This paper analyses the influence of several determinants on life expectancy at birth in 36
OECD countries over the 1999–2018 period. We utilized a cross-country fixed-effects …
OECD countries over the 1999–2018 period. We utilized a cross-country fixed-effects …
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic status, health inequalities and non-communicable diseases: a systematic review
Aim A comprehensive approach to health highlights its close relationship with the social and
economic conditions, physical environment and individual lifestyles. However, this …
economic conditions, physical environment and individual lifestyles. However, this …
Socioeconomic inequalities in low birth weight in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia
ML Martinson, NE Reichman - American journal of …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To compare associations between socioeconomic status and low birth weight
across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, countries that share …
across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, countries that share …
Why do Americans have shorter life expectancy and worse health than do people in other high-income countries?
M Avendano, I Kawachi - Annual review of public health, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Americans lead shorter and less healthy lives than do people in other high-income
countries. We review the evidence and explanations for these variations in longevity and …
countries. We review the evidence and explanations for these variations in longevity and …
[HTML][HTML] Race/ethnic disparities in early childhood BMI, obesity and overweight in the United Kingdom and United States
Objective: Racial/ethnic patterning in the risk of obesity and overweight has been observed
in early childhood; however, little research has compared these disparities between the …
in early childhood; however, little research has compared these disparities between the …
The US health disadvantage relative to other high-income countries: findings from a National Research Council/Institute of Medicine report
SH Woolf, LY Aron - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
A new report1 from the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine (NRC/IOM)
documents that US males and females in almost all age groups—up to age 75 years—have …
documents that US males and females in almost all age groups—up to age 75 years—have …
Education and income show heterogeneous relationships to lifespan brain and cognitive differences across European and US cohorts
Higher socio-economic status (SES) has been proposed to have facilitating and protective
effects on brain and cognition. We ask whether relationships between SES, brain volumes …
effects on brain and cognition. We ask whether relationships between SES, brain volumes …
Socioeconomic inequalities in oral health in different European welfare state regimes
Background There is very little information about the relationship between welfare regimes
and oral health inequalities. We compared socioeconomic inequalities in adults' oral health …
and oral health inequalities. We compared socioeconomic inequalities in adults' oral health …