Kamis, Christina Stolte, Allison West, Jessica S Fishman, Samuel H Brown, Taylor Brown, Tyson Farmer, Heather R
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100845.]. © 2022 The Author(s).
Qi, Yuwei Vrooman, J Cok Almansa, Josué Ots, Patricia Brouwer, Sandra Reijneveld, Sijmen A
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The persistence of health inequalities may be driven by differences in education and income, but also by other economic and non-economic factors. Our aim was to explore how the association between single-dimensional health and socioeconomic status (SES) changes when including health-related person capital, economic capital, social capital, cultural...
Fotheringham, Penelope Dorney, Edwina McKinn, Shannon Fox, Greg J Bernays, Sarah
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia implemented mandatory hotel quarantine for returned international travellers from March 2020-November 2021. Healthcare was rapidly transformed and scaled up to facilitate delivery of face-to-face and virtual healthcare within quarantine facilities. We sought to understand, from the patient perspective...
Akbulut, Nurcan Razum, Oliver
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•Othering is relevant to public health as an analytical lens that helps to understand the link between minority status and health inequalities.•To investigate health inequalities caused by Othering, it is necessary to include the semantic-symbolic construction of Others.•Othering operates as a discursive practice and occurs on multiple levels.•Rese...
Kobayashi, Lindsay C Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa Whiteson Kabeto, Mohammed U Yu, Xuexin Tollman, Stephen M Kahn, Kathleen Berkman, Lisa F Rosenberg, Molly S
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Material resources owned by households that affect daily living conditions may be salient for cognitive health during aging, especially in low-income settings, but there is scarce evidence on this topic. We investigated relationships between long-term trends in household material resources and cognitive function among older adults in a population-r...
Väisänen, Heini Remes, Hanna Martikainen, Pekka
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Migrants often have better health than the native-born population ('healthy immigrant effect'), although the effect tends to attenuate over time since migration. However, following the weathering hypothesis, migrants may have worse health due to a combination of discrimination and poorer financial conditions faced by many of them. Yet, little is kn...
Allen, Jennifer D Fu, Qiang Shrestha, Shikhar Nguyen, Kimberly H Stopka, Thomas J Cuevas, Adolfo Corlin, Laura
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COVID-19 vaccine uptake has been suboptimal and disparities in uptake have exacerbated health inequities. It has been postulated that mistrust in the healthcare system and experiences of discrimination or unfair treatment in other settings may be barriers to uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine, although few studies to date have investigated medical mist...
Foster, Sarah Hooper, Paula Turrell, Gavin Maitland, Clover Giles-Corti, Billie Kleeman, Alexandra
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Comprehensive apartment design policies have been legislated by Australian state governments to address concerns about poor design in residential buildings. These policies aim to improve apartment design and promote good health. This study examined whether: (1) residents living in apartments that implemented more minimum design requirements perceiv...
Hoenink, Jody C Waterlander, Wilma Vandevijvere, Stefanie Beulens, Joline W J Mackenbach, Joreintje D
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The cost of food is an important driver of food choice and most evidence suggests that healthier diets are more costly than less healthy diets. However, current attempts to model the cost of healthy and current diets do not take into account the variation in diets or food prices. We calculated the differential cost between healthy and current diets...
Lym, Youngbin Kim, Seunghoon Kim, Ki-Jung
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This study examines the latent influence of spatial locations on the relative risks of crash injuries associated with distracted driving (DD) and identifies regions of excess risks for policy intervention. Using a sample of aggregated injury and fatal DD crash records for the period 2015-2019 across 1,024 census block groups in Central Ohio (i.e., ...