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Is young fatherhood causally related to midlife mortality? A sibling fixed-effect study in Finland
Correspondence to Elina Einiö, Population Research Unit, Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, PO Box 18, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland; elina.einio{at}helsinki.fi Background Previous ...
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Multilevel assessment of prenatal engagement in home visiting
Correspondence to Dr Neera K Goyal, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave., ML# 7009, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA; neera.goyal{at}cchmc.org Background ...
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Forty years of economic growth and plummeting mortality: the mortality experience of the poorly educated in South Korea
Correspondence to Professor Young-Ho Khang, Department of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 103 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-799, South Korea; ...
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P52 Employment status and self-rated health among Chinese middle-aged and older workers: results from a nationwide longitudinal study
Background The ageing workforce in China not only brings a great burden to the pension system but also poses a considerable challenge to the healthcare system. This study aims to investigate the ...
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The EU referendum and mental health in the short term: a natural experiment using antidepressant prescriptions in England
Background Previous research has highlighted the impact of economic conditions and uncertainty on physical and mental health. The unexpected result of the Brexit referendum in 2016 triggered high ...
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Influence of childhood socioeconomic position and ability on mid-life cognitive function: evidence from three British birth cohorts
Background Childhood socioeconomic position (SEP) is robustly associated with cognitive function later in life. However, it is unclear whether this reflects a direct relationship, or an indirect ...
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Adult asthma increases dementia risk: a nationwide cohort study
6 Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Science and School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan 7 Department of Respiratory Therapy, China Medical University, ...
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Early life cognitive function and health behaviours in late childhood: testing the neuroselection hypothesis
Correspondence to Daniel Aggio, Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London Medical School, London NW3 2PF, UK; d.aggio{at}ucl.ac.uk Background Higher cognitive ...
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Morbidity is related to a green living environment
NIVEL (Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research), Utrecht, The Netherlands Background: As a result of increasing urbanisation, people face the prospect of living in environments with few ...
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Stressful social relations and mortality: a prospective cohort study
3 Section of Health Services Research, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Correspondence to Rikke Lund, Section of Social Medicine, Department of Public Health, University ...
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Trends in acute coronary syndrome hospitalisation, incidence and mortality rates in young adults: an Australian linked data study
Background Australian and international studies have reported an attenuation in previous declines in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) events in young adults. This study examines temporal trends in ...