Search
Search Results
-
Influence of socio-economic status on functional recovery after ARDS caused by SARS-CoV-2: the multicentre, observational RECOVIDS study
PurposeSurvivors after acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at high risk of develo**...
-
Estimating Socio-Economic Status for Alzheimer’s Disease Trials
IntroductionMetrics of a participant’s socioeconomic status (SES) are not routinely collected or standardized in clinical trials. This omission...
-
Association between nutritional status and socio-economic status among school children aged 9–17 years in a semi-urban area of Nepal
BackgroundIn many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), childhood overweight is increasing, while underweight remains a problem. This study aimed...
-
Association of perceived childhood socio-economic status and health with depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older adults in India: using data from LASI Wave I, 2017–2018
BackgroundChildhood adverse experience has been linked with poor health outcomes across the life course. Nevertheless, whether such an association or...
-
Socio-economic differentials of under-five mortality in Botswana: an application of the indirect estimation method
BackgroundSocio-economic differentials in infant and under-five mortality exist in all countries worldwide, but the extent of differentials varies...
-
Food insecurity, body mass index, socio-economic status, and food intake in lactating and non-lactating mothers with children under two years
Backgroundfood insecurity (FI) is considered as an essential public health problem which may have detrimental effects on people’s health. The aim of...
-
Socio-economic inequalities in lung cancer mortality in Spain: a nation-wide study using area-based deprivation
BackgroundLung cancer is the main cause of cancer mortality worldwide and in Spain. Several previous studies have documented socio-economic...
-
Socio-economic accounting of inequalities in excess weight: a population-based analysis
BackgroundThe prevalence of excess weight has been increasing globally in the last decades, affecting disproportionally adults from low...
-
Neighbourhood socio-economic status and positive affectivity among older residents in Germany: a cross-sectional analysis with data from the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study
BackgroundPhysical and social neighbourhood characteristics can vary according to the neighbourhood socio-economic status (SES) and influence...
-
Food price volatility and socio-economic inequalities in poor food consumption status during coronavirus disease-2019 lockdown among slum and non-slum households in urban Nansana municipality, Uganda
BackgroundThis study assessed staple food price volatility, household food consumption scores (FCS), poor household food consumption status and its...
-
A happy home? Socio-economic inequalities in depressive symptoms and the role of housing quality in nine European countries
BackgroundThis study examines the prevalence of and socio-economic inequalities in depressive symptoms in nine high-income European countries,...
-
Interactive effects of maternal exposure to chemical fertilizer and socio-economic status on the risk of low birth weight
BackgroundMaternal exposure to chemical fertilizer and disadvantaged maternal socio-economic status (SES) have been found to associate with increased...
-
Effect of social and behavioral change interventions on minimum dietary diversity among pregnant women and associated socio-economic inequality in Rajasthan, India
BackgroundMaternal dietary diversity is a key to improving the birth and child health outcomes. Besides socio-economic factors, the nutrition...
-
Socio-economic disparities influence likelihood of post-operative radiation to resection cavities of metastatic brain tumors
PurposeIrradiating the surgical bed of resected brain metastases improves local and distant disease control. Over time, stereotactic radiosurgery...
-
Provider-initiated HIV testing uptake and socio-economic status among women in a conflict zone in the Central African Republic: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study
IntroductionIn the Central African Republic (CAR), HIV/AIDS is the main cause of death in women aged 15–49 years. Increased testing coverage is...
-
Socio-economic inequalities in non-use of modern contraceptives among young and non-young married women in India
BackgroundIt is documented that married women do not utilize contraceptive methods, because of the fear of adverse effects, no or seldom sexual...
-
Prevalence and socio-economic determinants of growth and developmental delays among Iranian children aged under five years: A cross sectional study
BackgroundThe main cause of growth and development delays remains unknown, but it can occur as an interaction between genetic, environmental, and...
-
The impact of geo-political socio-economic factors on vaccine dissemination trends: a case-study on COVID-19 vaccination strategies
BackgroundThe world in recent years has seen a pandemic of global scale. To counter the widespread loss of life and severe repercussions, researchers...
-
Differences in children’s exposure to television advertising of unhealthy foods and beverages in Spain by socio-economic level
BackgroundThe influence of food advertising on food preferences and consumption could also contribute to the socio-economic inequalities among...
-
Socio-economic and education related inequities in use of modern contraceptive in seven sub-regions in Uganda
BackgroundAdvocacy for equity in health service utilization and access, including Family Planning (FP) continues to be a cornerstone in increasing...
