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Income Inequality and Health: The Story So Far

WebDraft – Please do not cite or quote 2 Over the last 10 years, there are few issues that have captured the imagination of public health researchers and advocates, as has the …

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Maternal Age and Offspring Adult Health: Evidence from the …

Web1850-1900 and found that compared to maternal age 20-29, maternal age above 35 is. associated with 8% increased adult mortality for sons. The advanced maternal age …

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Determinants of longevity : genetic, environmental and …

WebJournal of Internal Medicine 1996; 240: 333–341 REVIEW Determinants of longevity: genetic, environmental and medical factors K. CHRISTENSENa& J.W. VAUPELb From …

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Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: …

Web5 causation perspective offers two explanations for these effects: a) the resource perspective argues that marriage provides economic and psychological resources that …

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Mental Health of Single Mothers: Why Looking at the Pathways …

WebSeparation and widowhood affects the mental health of women and those who then become single mothers have an especially long lasting and harmful impact. These …

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The sex differential in mortality: A historical comparison of the …

Web2 Introduction Sex differentials in mortality It is well documented that in all human populations for which respective vitality data exist male death rates exceed that of …

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Unveiling the Impact of Job Loss on the Health of Immigrants

WebThis recent study by Silvia Loi and colleagues examines how life events like job loss and divorce affect the health of immigrants using data from the German Socio …

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Epidemiologic transition theory exceptions

WebIn any case, the second phase of Omran’s epidemiologic transition is far from having ended in Africa, due to the slowness of health care advances since the 1950s and the impact of …

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Tempo eﬀect on age-speciﬁc death rates

Web194 Shiro Horiuchi Fig. 2. Survival curves for those who died within the one-year age interval. earlier cohorts and later cohorts. Suppose that the number of deaths2 in the age …

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Functional Capacity and Self-Evaluation of Health and Life of …

WebThe corresponding figures for male and female oldest old persons in urban areas are 65.4% and 52.9%. About 48.6% and 38.5% of the rural male and female centenarians aged …

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The Fourth Age: Max Planck Institute for Human …

WebPsychologically speaking, advanced old age appears to be a situation of great challenge and a period characterized by chronic stress. Advanced old age, the Fourth Age, is a kind of …

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