نتایج جستجو برای: townsend deprivation index

تعداد نتایج: 423974  

Journal: :Journal of epidemiology and community health 2003
D Baker E Middleton

STUDY OBJECTIVE s: To examine changing inequality in the coverage of cervical screening and its relation to organisational aspects of primary care and to inequality in cervical cancer incidence and mortality. DESIGN Retrospective time trends analysis (1991-2001) of screening coverage and cervical cancer incidence and mortality in England. SETTING The 99 district health authorities in Englan...

Journal: :Journal of epidemiology and community health 1995
L K Smith J R Thompson G Woodruff

STUDY OBJECTIVE To investigate the relationship between age at presentation of amblyopia and social deprivation before and after the introduction of changes to a vision screening service. DESIGN Two cohorts of children treated for amblyopia in 1983 and 1992. SETTING THe orthoptic department of Leicester Royal Infirmary. PARTICIPANTS The 209 patients treated for amblyopia who first attende...

2015
Rod Hick

Poverty analysis is in the midst of a multidimensional turn due, in part, to the growing awareness of the limitations of relative income measures of poverty. In this paper, we argue that the conceptualisation of poverty remains a neglected aspect of this multidimensional turn to date, and demonstrate that the counter-intuitive results which flow from relative income analyses are not problems of...

Journal: :BMJ 1998
R Carlisle L M Groom A J Avery D Boot S Earwicker

OBJECTIVES To investigate the relation between out of hours activity of general practice and accident and emergency services with deprivation and distance from accident and emergency department. DESIGN Six month longitudinal study. SETTING Six general practices and the sole accident and emergency department in Nottingham. SUBJECTS 4745 out of hours contacts generated by 45,182 patients fr...

2016
Jessica Tyrrell Andrew R Wood Ryan M Ames Hanieh Yaghootkar Robin N. Beaumont Samuel E. Jones Marcus A Tuke Katherine S. Ruth Rachel M Freathy George Davey Smith Stéphane Joost Idris Guessous Anna Murray David P. Strachan Zoltán Kutalik Michael N Weedon Timothy M Frayling Timothy Frayling

Susceptibility to obesity in today’s environment has a strong genetic component. Lower socioeconomic position (SEP) is associated with a higher risk of obesity but it is not known if it accentuates genetic susceptibility to obesity. We aimed to use up to 120,000 individuals from the UK Biobank study to test the hypothesis that measures of socioeconomic position accentuate genetic susceptibility...

Journal: :International journal of epidemiology 1999
J Sundquist M Malmström S E Johansson

BACKGROUND This article examines whether the neighbourhood environment influences intermediate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, such as obesity (body mass index [BMI]), and lifestyle factors, such as no physical activity and smoking, when adjusted for the individual socioeconomic status (SES). METHODS The study consists of face-to-face interviews from the Swedish Annual Level of Liv...

Journal: :Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2005
Peter A. Bath Cheryl Craigs Ravi Maheswaran John W. Raymond Peter Willett

OBJECTIVE An important part of public health is identifying patterns of poor health and deprivation. Specific patterns of poor health may be associated with features of the geographic environment where contamination or pollution may be occurring. For example, there may be clusters of poor health surrounding nuclear power stations, whereas major roads or rivers may be associated with areas of po...

Journal: :Journal of public health medicine 2000
M Tickle E Kay H Worthington A Blinkhorn

BACKGROUND Information on the dental disease patterns of child populations is required at a small area level. At present, this can be provided only by expensive whole population surveys. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of Census data combined with health service information to provide estimates of population dental disease experience at the small area level. METHOD Clinical ...

Journal: :iranian journal of cancer prevention 0
m movahedi assisstant professor, department of epidemiology , school of public health, shahid beheshti medical university (mc) t bishop genetic epidemiology unit, cancer research uk, st.james hospital, beckett street, ls9 7ft, leeds, uk jh barrett genetic epidemiology unit, cancer research uk, st.james hospital, beckett street, ls9 7ft, leeds, uk gr law centre for epidemiology and biostatistics, university of leeds, 30 hyde terrace, leeds, ls2 9ln, uk

abstract: background: evidence suggests that the incidence of many cancers including bowel cancer vary according to socioeconomic status and education. in case of colorectal cancer, the direction of this association might be even different for anatomical subsites. the aim of this study was to describe the variation in the incidence of colorectal cancer by subsites across north of england and co...

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