Elizabeth BreezeBreeze Elizabeth. (2000). Health inequalities persist into old age: results from the longitudinal study. In: Butler RN, Jasmin C. Longevity and Quality of Life: Opportunities and Challenges. New York et al.: Kluwer Academic Press / Plenum Publishers: 171-179....
The neglect of social inequalities in older people’s health has been fuelled by implicit assumptions that old age brings universal ill-health and that health promotion strategies for older age groups will meet with only limited success (Ginn et al., 1997). The emergence of an ‘ageing society...
Inequalities in health: The black report From birth to old age those at the bottom of the social scale have much poorer health and quality of life than those at the top. Gender, area of residence ... C Thunhurst 被引量: 0发表: 0年 inequalities in health: the black report. harmondswort...
The data presented show that there are profound age, gender and class differences in health status in later life and these represent the continuation of inequalities observed within the non-retired population. 展开 DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X00003810 被引量: 37 ...
When health differences such as these are observed, a primary question of interest is whether the inequality in question is also inequitable. Health inequalities versus health inequities The term health inequality generically refers to differences in the health of individuals or groups (3). Any ...
Equity in health service utilization has always been the concern of researchers and policy-makers worldwide. Previous study on inequalities in health service utilization among older adults are mainly confined to emergency service, outpatient and inpatient service [12,13,14]. It has been proved that...
There seems to be inadequate support from local services to manage long-term conditions in ethnic minority groups. Although constrained by the availability of granular data, the report reinforces the need to consider the intersectional influences of sex and ethnicity on inequalities in healthy ageing....
Father's Health Status and Inequalities in Physical and Mental Health of U.S. Children: A Population-Based Study intergenerational healthmental healthphysical healthIntroduction: Father-and-child-health risk relationship is poorly studied and understood. We examine the impact... RE Azuine,GK Singh ...
teen pregnancy and birth rates are about 33% lower now than fifteen years ago, the birth rate for 15-19 year old females rose 3% between 2005 and 2006, from 40.5 to 41.9 per 1,000 women in this age group the first increase since 1991. Significant racial and ethnic disparities exist in...
“old age” with negative stereotypes of women and men who are physically and mentally incapable of looking after themselves and people who are walking with canes, walkers, and in wheelchairs and are cognitively impaired. These images are cultural stereotypes based on ageism. Ageism (Butler,1989)...