Unhealthy behaviors and their social patterning have been frequently proposed as factors
mediating socioeconomic differences in health. However, a clear quantification of the …

ObjectiveA tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) has been proposed to address
population weight gain but the effect across socio-economic position (SEP) is unclear. The …

At a time when social inequalities are increasing at an alarming rate, this new edition of Mel
Bartleys popular book is a vital resource for understanding the extent of health inequalities …

Purpose To ascertain whether sex differences exist in the relationship between marital
status and cardiovascular diseases (CVD), coronary heart disease (CHD), cancer and all …

Abstract Background and Aims Behavioral and biological risk factors (BBRF) explain part of
the variability in socioeconomic differences in health. The present study aimed at evaluating …

Introduction The progress and determinants of sexual dysfunction in middle‐aged and
elderly men remain unclear. Aim To describe the incidence or remission and …

Social determinants of health can be understood as the social conditions in which
individuals live and work; conditions that are shaped by the distribution of power, income …

Background To describe trends in cardiovascular risk factors and change over time across
education levels, and study the influence from medicine use and gender. Methods Data from …

Background The purpose of this study was to ascertain way in which conventional risk
factors, readiness to modify behaviour and to comply with recommended medication, and …

Objectives The aim of this paper is to estimate the impact of smoking and alcohol use on the
increase in social inequality in mortality in Denmark in the period 1985–2009. Design A …