Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
is a global journal focusing on socioeconomic determinants of health and population-level interventions
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Height, social position and coronary heart disease incidence: the contribution of genetic and environmental factors24 March 2023
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Estimation of effects of extreme temperature on the risk of hospitalisation in Taiwan21 March 2023
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Impact of alcohol taxes on violence in Hong Kong: a population-based interrupted time series analysis16 March 2023
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Couple concordance in diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidaemia in urban India and Pakistan and associated socioeconomic and household characteristics and modifiable risk factors14 March 2023
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Life course partnership history and objectively measured physical functional ability in Danish middle-aged adults13 March 2023
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Exploring the associations of daily movement behaviours and mid-life cognition: a compositional analysis of the 1970 British Cohort Study23 January 2023
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Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study7 April 2022
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the workforce: from psychological distress to the Great Resignation10 May 2022
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Bearing the burden of austerity: how do changing mortality rates in the UK compare between men and women?4 October 2022
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Longitudinal patterns of childhood homelessness and early adolescent trajectories of internalising and externalising behaviour9 March 2023
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Austerity, economic hardship and access to medications: a repeated cross-sectional population survey study, 2013–20209 February 2023
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Investigating the impact of a 20 miles per hour speed limit intervention on road traffic collisions, casualties, speed and volume in Belfast, UK: 3 year follow-up outcomes of a natural experiment8 December 2022
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Bearing the burden of austerity: how do changing mortality rates in the UK compare between men and women?10 November 2022
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Does persistent precarious employment affect health outcomes among working age adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis10 October 2022
Open Access Articles
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Has COVID-19 increased inequality in mortality by income in the Netherlands?9 March 2023
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Childhood adversity is associated with hospitalisations and survival following external causes and non-communicable diseases: a 46-year follow-up of a Stockholm birth cohort9 March 2023
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Associations between type of childhood adversities and labour market participation and employment conditions in young adults9 March 2023
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Loss of a child and the risk of atrial fibrillation: a Danish population-based prospective cohort study1 March 2023
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