Vallejo-Torres, L;
Hale, D;
Morris, S;
Viner, RM;
(2014)
Income-related inequality in health and health-related behaviour: exploring the equalisation hypothesis.
J Epidemiol Community Health
, 68
(7)
pp. 615-621.
10.1136/jech-2013-203306.
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Abstract
Previous studies have found the socioeconomic gradient in health among adolescents to be lower than that observed during childhood and adulthood. The aim of this study was to examine income-related inequalities in health and health-related behaviour across the lifespan in England to explore 'equalisation' in adolescence.
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Article
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| Title: |
Income-related inequality in health and health-related behaviour: exploring the equalisation hypothesis. |
| Open access status: |
An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: |
10.1136/jech-2013-203306 |
| Publisher version: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2013-203306 |
| Additional information: |
© 2014 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 3.0) license, which
permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially,
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properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/
licenses/by-nc/3.0/ |
| Keywords: |
ADOLESCENTS CG, CHILD HEALTH, Health inequalities, INEQUALITIES |
| UCL classification: |
UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Applied Health Research
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health > Population, Policy and Practice Dept |
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https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1424905 |
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