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Wealth and health: the need for more strategic public …

WEBThis article argues that public health researchers have often ignored the analysis of wealth in the quest to understand the social determinants of health. Wealth …

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Evolution of Wikipedia’s medical content: past, present …

WEBAs one of the most commonly read online sources of medical information, Wikipedia is an influential public health platform. Its medical content, community, …

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A glossary for health inequalities Journal of …

WEBhealth inequality; The burgeoning field of health inequalities research has given rise to many questions and debates about definitions of concepts, analytical …

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Why reduce health inequalities

WEBIt is well known that social, cultural and economic factors cause substantial inequalities in health. Should we strive to achieve a more even share of good health, …

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Association between retirement and mortality: working …

WEBAim This study summarised available evidence on the association between early and on-time retirement, compared with continued working, and mortality. Moreover, this study …

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Places and health Journal of Epidemiology

WEBPlace is the interpretation of space and the study of places, through human geography, can be as rich as the study of time through social history. In public health many studies refer …

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WHO should redefine health

WEBIn 1946, the newly constituted World Health Organization (WHO) defined health as follows: > Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the …

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Tackling the wider social determinants of health and …

WEBMethods Systematic review methodology was used to identify systematic reviews (from 2000 to 2007, developed countries only) that described the health effects …

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Basic concepts in population health and health care

WEBAccess and use (1) Accessibility (of health services): aspects of the structure of health services or health facilities that enhance the ability of people to reach a health care …

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Ecological perspectives in health research Journal of …

WEBIncreasingly in the public health and health promotion literatures, authors refer to the need for an ecological perspective on research and intervention. 1– 5 Although reference to …

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Green space, urbanity, and health: how strong is the relation

WEBStudy objectives: To investigate the strength of the relation between the amount of green space in people’s living environment and their perceived general health. This relation is …

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Electromagnetic fields, 5G and health: what about the …

WEBNew fifth generation (5G) telecommunications systems, now being rolled out globally, have become the subject of a fierce controversy. Some health protection agencies and their …

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Bias Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health

WEBThe concept of bias is the lack of internal validity or incorrect assessment of the association between an exposure and an effect in the target population in which the statistic …

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Authors Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JECH)

WEBWhen publishing in Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, authors choose between three licence types – exclusive licence granted to BMJ, CC-BY-NC and CC-BY (Creative …

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Globalisation and public health Journal of Epidemiology

WEBAt the dawn of the 21st century, globalisation is a word that has become a part of everyday communication in all corners of the world. It is a concept that for some holds the promise …

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Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s

WEBBackground Over the last 30 years, South Africa has experienced four ‘colliding epidemics’ of HIV and tuberculosis, chronic illness and mental health, injury and violence, and …

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Social epidemiology—strategies for public health activism

WEBEdited by Julie G Cwikel. Published by Colombia University Press, New York, 2006, pp 613. ISBN 0-231-10048-5 Put mildly, improving physical activity in children in times where …

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The demand for health: theory and applications

WEBJournalofEpidemiologyand CommunityHealth, 1986, 40, 1-11 The demandfor health: theory andapplications ADAMWAGSTAFF Fromthe CentreforHealth Economics, …

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Online First Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health

WEBSARS-CoV-2 vaccine uptake and risks of severe COVID-19 disease among people prescribed opioid agonist therapy in Scotland. Alan Yeung, Max Wilkinson, Jen …

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Top Cited Articles

WEBCitescore: 9.3. SciMago journal rank: 2.105. More journal metrics. How we get these metrics. *median number of days. Mental health and health behaviours before and …

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Risk communication and public health. Journal of Epidemiology

WEBRisk communication and public health. P Benett, K Calman. (Pp 272; price not stated). New York: Oxford Universty Press, 1999. ISBN0-19-263037-7 In this global and fragmented …

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Are housing circumstances associated with faster epigenetic …

WEBBackground Numerous aspects of housing are associated with health. However, the pathways between housing and health, particularly the psychosocial elements of …

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