Background Although voting is recognised as a social determinant of health, the association between electoral participation ...

The reduction of health inequalities has been a priority of researchers, decision-makers and practitioners for many years.

Seat belt use represents a cornerstone of road safety, one that has significantly reduced the risk of fatal and serious injuries resulting from motor vehicle collisions.1 Nevertheless, a substantial ...

Correspondence to Dr Jacques Pépin, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Université de Sherbrooke, CHUS, 3001, 12ème Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, Qc J1H 5N4, Canada; ...

Study objectives: To investigate the association between job strain and components of the job strain model and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Design: Prospective cohort study (Whitehall II study).

Background: This study is the first to examine the relationship between gender and self-assessed health (SAH), and the extent to which this varies by socioeconomic position in different European ...

Correspondence to Dr Ylva B Almquist, Department of Public Health Sciences, Centre for Health Equity Studies (CHESS), Stockholm University, Stockholm SE-106 91, Sweden; ylva.almquist{at}su.se ...

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health and human rights concern, though there is limited evidence on how to prevent it. This secondary analysis of data from the SASA!

2 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Correspondence to Dr Gemma Carey, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian ...

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, the Risk Sciences and Public Policy Institute, Baltimore, USA Correspondence to: Professor J M. Samet Johns Hopkins ...

3 MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing at University College London, London, UK Life course epidemiology may be conceptualised as “the study of long term effects on later health or disease risk of ...