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Research reports

• The ethnic density effect on alcohol use among ethnic minority people in the UK (24 August, 2009)

  Laia Bécares, James Nazroo, Mai Stafford
• Socioeconomic status, race and COPD health outcomes (23 October, 2009)

  M D Eisner, P D Blanc, T A Omachi, E H Yelin, S Sidney, P P Katz, L M Ackerson, G Sanchez, Irina Tolstykh, C Iribarren
• Cross-national comparisons of socioeconomic differences in the prevalence of leisure-time and occupational physical activity, and active commuting in six Asia-Pacific countries (13 October, 2010)

  Adrian Bauman, Guansheng Ma, Frances Cuevas, Zainal Omar, Temo Waqanivalu, Philayrath Phongsavan, Kieren Keke, Anjana Bhushan, for the Equity and Non-communicable Disease Risk Factors Project Collaborative Group
• The influence of social capital on health in eight former Soviet countries: why does it differ? (26 October, 2009)

  Béatrice d'Hombres, Lorenzo Rocco, Marc Suhrcke, Christian Haerpfer, Martin McKee
• Is blood thicker than water? Social support, depression and the modifying role of ethnicity/nativity status (12 November, 2009)

  J Almeida, S V Subramanian, I Kawachi, B E Molnar
• Parental psychopathology and socioeconomic position predict adolescent offspring's mental health independently and do not interact: the TRAILS study (26 October, 2009)

  K Amone-P'Olak, H Burger, M Huisman, A J Oldehinkel, J Ormel
• Impact of heat on mortality in 15 European cities: attributable deaths under different weather scenarios (26 October, 2009)

  M Baccini, T Kosatsky, A Analitis, H R Anderson, M D'Ovidio, B Menne, P Michelozzi, A Biggeri, the PHEWE Collaborative Group
• Gender difference in the association between social support and metabolic syndrome in Japan: the ‘enkai’ effect? (22 November, 2009)

  Ai Ikeda, Ichiro Kawachi, Hiroyasu Iso, Manami Inoue, Shoichiro Tsugane, JPHC Study Group
• Timing of delivery of malaria preventive interventions in pregnancy: results from the Tanzania national voucher programme (5 November, 2009)

  Tanya Marchant, Kara Hanson, Rose Nathan, Hadji Mponda, Jane Bruce, Caroline Jones, Yovitha Sedekia, Hassan Mshinda, Joanna Schellenberg