Background Proportionate universalism aims to improve overall health while decreasing health inequity across the social spectrum. For health visiting in England, the ‘universal’ offer is five health ...

Background Although avoidable mortality in South Korea has fallen substantially, whether socioeconomic inequality gradients have narrowed in parallel remains unclear. We assessed 13-year trends ...

Objective Tackling unhealthy diets is a public health priority. This study describes adherence to government dietary guidance (GDG) in adults in England and explores sociodemographic associations.

Background Difference-in-differences is a method commonly used in population health research. It is based on assumptions that are well-known and well-understood in the classic textbook example of two ...

Researchers are often interested in the effect of an individual’s race on health, but they may not fully consider what this implies or whether it is the most informative question to ask. As stated, ...

2 The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China 3 Guangdong Clinical Research Academy of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China Background Air pollution ...

Association between migration and cardiovascular health in Mexicans: a binational analysis using the Hispanic Community Health Study (HCHS/SOL) and Mexican Family Life Survey (MxFLS) (24 February, ...

Since mental health outcomes are shaped by a complex interplay of social, economic and environmental factors, considerable attention has been devoted to determinants such as income insecurity, social ...

Alcohol is a major, neglected driver of preventable harm in the UK and internationally, and these harms fall disproportionately on disadvantaged communities.1 2 Yet, political action remains limited ...

Objectives Cognitive decline among middle-aged and older adults is an increasing public health concern, and household cooking fuel use has been suggested as a potential environmental risk factor. This ...