Background Child mental health has become an increasingly important issue in the UK, especially in the context of significant ...

The recent paper by Dunn et al showed that the positive relationship between US state-level income inequality and mortality was small in the 1950s, rose to a large value around 1990 but had largely ...

Correspondence to Mark Pennington, Institute of Psychiatry,Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London, Box 24, David Goldberg Centre, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF, UK; ...

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Correspondence to Dr S Hajat, Public & Environmental Health Research Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK; shakoor.hajat{at}lshtm.ac.uk Although rapid ...

Centre for Disability Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK; and University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Correspondence to Professor Eric Emerson, Centre for Disability Research, Lancaster ...

Background: The infant mortality rate (IMR) has been criticised as a measure of population health because it is narrowly based and likely to focus the attention of health policy on a small part of the ...

Background Low socioeconomic status (SES) is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) but whether its effects are comparable in women and men is unknown. Methods PubMed MEDLINE was ...

2 Department of Epidemiology, Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York, USA 3 Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, ...

Background Epidemiological studies on green space and health have relied almost exclusively on cross-sectional designs, restricting understanding on how this relationship could vary across the ...

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 ...

2 Center for Life Course Health Research, University of Oulu, Finland 3 Medical Research Centre Oulu, Oulu University Hospital and University of Oulu, Finland Correspondence to Dr Sanna Huikari, ...