Background The association between resting heart rate (RHR) trajectory patterns based on multiple measurements and the risk ...

Background The association between socioeconomic disadvantage (low education and/or income) and head and neck cancer is well established, with smoking and alcohol consumption explaining up to ...

2 University of Queensland, School of Population Health and Queensland Children's Medical Research Institute 3 University of Queensland, School of Population Health and University of Washington, ...

Background Differential vulnerability to alcohol contributes to socioeconomic inequities in alcohol-attributable harm. This study aimed to estimate the sex-/gender-specific joint effects of ...

Correspondence to Dr Nancy Krieger, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA; nkrieger{at}hsph.harvard.edu Background Severe ...

Background There is increasing pressure to tackle the wider social determinants of health through the implementation of appropriate interventions. However, turning these demands for better evidence ...

Background Social welfare policies such as the minimum wage can affect population health, though the impact may differ by the level of unemployment experienced by society at a given time. Methods We ...

Background Over the past 3 years, a multitude of studies have highlighted the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of children and young people (CYP). In this umbrella review, we ...

Division of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, San Antonio Regional Campus of the University of Texas School of Public Health, Health Science Center at Houston, San Antonio, Texas, USA ...

Introduction Untreated dental caries is a global public health problem. Only limited data are available on the clinical consequences of untreated dental caries because there is no measure to quantify ...

STUDY OBJECTIVE To examine mortality differences by parental social class and cause of death from age 5 to age 34. DESIGN Register-based follow up study based on census records for 1985 and 1990 ...