Socioeconomic inequalities in waiting times for planned and cancer surgery: Evidence from Spain.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4661
Abstract: Waiting times act as a non-price rationing mechanism to bring together the demand for and the supply of public healthcare services and ensure equal access independently of ability to pay. This study tests for the… read more here.
Keywords: inequalities waiting; surgery; planned cancer; waiting times ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic inequalities in treatment of individuals with common mental disorders regarding subsequent development of mental illness
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DOI: 10.1007/s00127-017-1389-6
Abstract: PurposeSocioeconomic differences appear to be reflected in both, the development and the treatment of common mental disorders (CMDs, i.e. depressive, anxiety and stress-related disorders). Underlying mechanisms of these inequalities are to date not fully understood.… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; socioeconomic inequalities; mental disorders; care ... See more keywords
Prevalence and socioeconomic inequalities in indoor exposure to secondhand smoke at home among children 0-5years in Ghana.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.12.012
Abstract: BACKGROUND Daily exposure to secondhand smoke (ESHS) among children can be fatal for their health. With increasing prevalence of smoking in low-income countries, particularly among low socioeconomic status (SES) groups amidst poor tobacco legislations, children… read more here.
Keywords: home; secondhand smoke; among children; risk daily ... See more keywords
Factors influencing menstrual regulation and its socioeconomic inequalities among ever-married women in Bangladesh: Findings from a nationwide cross-sectional survey.
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DOI: 10.1017/s002193202200030x
Abstract: Despite a significant drop in maternal mortality in Bangladesh, unsafe abortion remains a critical maternal health issue that could be reduced by promoting menstrual regulation (MR). This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and determinants… read more here.
Keywords: ever married; married women; menstrual regulation; among ever ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic inequalities in duration of untreated psychosis: evidence from administrative data in England
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291717002197
Abstract: Background Duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is an important measure of access to care as it predicts prognosis and treatment outcomes. Little is known about potential socioeconomic inequalities in DUP. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: untreated psychosis; evidence; psychosis; duration untreated ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic inequalities in molecular risk for chronic diseases observed in young adulthood
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2103088119
Abstract: Significance The analysis of gene expression in peripheral whole blood of US young adults in their late 30s revealed socioeconomic status-based inequalities in the molecular underpinnings of the most common chronic conditions of aging. Associations… read more here.
Keywords: diseases observed; molecular risk; risk chronic; inequalities molecular ... See more keywords
Comparing Cardinal and Ordinal Approaches to Measuring Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health
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DOI: 10.1080/00128775.2019.1662729
Abstract: In the last decade, a literature has evolved showing that standard measures of inequality or probit regression are not well-suited for ordinal data such as self-reported health status. Conclusions may be easily reversed via different… read more here.
Keywords: cardinal ordinal; ordinal approaches; approaches measuring; comparing cardinal ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health Behaviors among Jordanian Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.922
Abstract: Health inequalities as a global problem concerns both developed and developing countries. However, levels of inequalities are not the same in different age groups, e.g., during adolescence there are fewer inequalities in morbidity and mortality,… read more here.
Keywords: inequalities health; health behaviors; education; health ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic Inequalities in Mental Health in Mongolia
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1062
Abstract: Promotion of mental health and well-being is recently recognized as a health priority at the global level. In Mongolia, mental health issues have been on the rise. However, less is known on socioeconomic inequality in… read more here.
Keywords: socioeconomic inequality; health; inequality mental; mental health ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic inequalities in injuries treated in primary care in Madrid, Spain
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdw005
Abstract: Background Socioeconomic inequalities in injury morbidity are an important yet understudied issue in Southern Europe. This study analysed the injuries treated in primary care in the Community of Madrid, Spain, by socioeconomic status (SES), sex… read more here.
Keywords: age; primary care; injuries treated; injury ... See more keywords
Evolution of socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence between 2006 and 2016 in France: a population-based study
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DOI: 10.1097/cej.0000000000000732
Abstract: Objective The existence of socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence is now well established and their reduction is a priority in many countries. This study aimed to measure the evolution of socioeconomic inequalities in the incidence… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; evolution socioeconomic; inequalities cancer; cancer ... See more keywords