People in a lower socioeconomic position are more likely to have poorer health outcomes and shorter lifespans, according to new data. In a cross-sectional and cohort study of the adult population of ...

From the COVID-19 pandemic, health equity has emerged as an issue that needs to be addressed alongside clinical care. Accelerating health equity is the Data Humanity Lab, a research project that has ...

A large-scale household survey under the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI) is being conducted across Nagaland from ...

Past research studies have consistently found that there are disparities in the health outcomes of people from different socio-economic backgrounds. More recently, some findings hinted at the ...

So, you thought socioeconomic status (SES) only mattered when buying fancy coffee and organic food? A new study reveals that the health disparities associated with lower SES appear to be transferred, ...

Alum/Daily. Buy this photo. This article was written as part of The Michigan Daily’s investigation into the current state and future of health equity in Michigan. Read other stories from the project ...

A new paper published in the Journal of Gerontology suggests that the period around retirement may widen socio-economic inequalities in stress and health. Poorer people, or people in low status ...

The world-first study analysed data from nearly one million people to determine links between genetics and measures of occupation, income, education and social deprivation. They found that three ...

There is considerable interest among researchers, clinicians, and policy makers in understanding the impact of place on health. In this scoping review and qualitative analysis, we sought to assess ...

A study by Assistant Professor KYAN Akira (Department of Social Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Kyoto University; while conducting the study, Graduate School of ...

Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Meera Kotagal from Cincinnati Children's Hospital discussing her and colleagues' paper in the December 2022 issue examining 15 different area-based ...