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Research reports

• Association between the Great China Famine exposure in early life and risk of arthritis in adulthood (21 April, 2018)

  Zhenghe Wang, Zhiyong Zou, Bin Dong, Jun Ma, Luke Arnold
• Cross-sectional relationship between haemoglobin concentration and measures of physical and cognitive function in an older rural South African population (21 April, 2018)

  Collin F Payne, Justine I Davies, F Xavier Gomez-Olive, Katherine J Hands, Kathleen Kahn, Lindsay C Kobayashi, Brent Tipping, Stephen M Tollman, Alisha Wade, Miles D Witham
• Access to radical resections of pancreatic cancer is region-dependent despite the public healthcare system in Finland (2 May, 2018)

  Reea Ahola, Heini Hölsä, Samuli Kiskola, Pirkka Ojala, Aino Pirttilä, Juhani Sand, Johanna Laukkarinen
• Inequities in exposure to occupational risk factors between Māori and non-Māori workers in Aotearoa New Zealand (2 May, 2018)

  Hayley J Denison, Amanda Eng, Lucy A Barnes, Soo Cheng, Andrea ’t Mannetje, Katharine Haddock, Jeroen Douwes, Neil Pearce, Lis Ellison-Loschmann
• Reductions in national cardiometabolic mortality achievable by food price changes according to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility and participation (10 May, 2018)

  Parke Edward Wilde, Zach Conrad, Colin D Rehm, Jennifer L Pomeranz, Jose L Penalvo, Frederick Cudhea, Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard, Martin O’Flaherty, Renata Micha, Dariush Mozaffarian
• Increased cardiovascular disease risk in international migrants is independent of residence duration or cultural orientation: the HELIUS study (5 May, 2018)

  Wilco Perini, Marieke B Snijder, Ron J G Peters, Karien Stronks, Anton E Kunst
• Association between birth weight and educational attainment: an individual-based pooled analysis of nine twin cohorts (30 May, 2018)

  Aline Jelenkovic, Janne Mikkonen, Pekka Martikainen, Antti Latvala, Yoshie Yokoyama, Reijo Sund, Eero Vuoksimaa, Esther Rebato, Joohon Sung, Jina Kim, Jooyeon Lee, Sooji Lee, Maria A Stazi, Corrado Fagnani, Sonia Brescianini, Catherine A Derom, Robert F Vlietinck, Ruth J F Loos, Robert F Krueger, Matt McGue, Shandell Pahlen, Tracy L Nelson, Keith E Whitfield, Ingunn Brandt, Thomas S Nilsen, Jennifer R Harris, Tessa L Cutler, John L Hopper, Adam D Tarnoki, David L Tarnoki, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Jaakko Kaprio, Karri Silventoinen
• Cause-specific mortality by partnership status: simultaneous analysis using longitudinal data from England and Wales (23 June, 2018)

  Sebastian Franke, Hill Kulu
• Health inequalities in hospitalisation and mortality in patients diagnosed with heart failure in a universal healthcare coverage system (13 June, 2018)

  Raquel Garcia, Rosa Abellana, Jordi Real, José-Luis del Val, Jose Maria Verdú-Rotellar, Miguel-Angel Muñoz