Background Child mental health has become an increasingly important issue in the UK, especially in the context of significant ...

Department of Epidemiology and Population Sciences, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom. STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to compare the ability of census based social ...

Correspondence to Dr S Hajat, Public & Environmental Health Research Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK; shakoor.hajat{at}lshtm.ac.uk Although rapid ...

Background Volunteering has been linked to reduced mortality in older adults, but the mechanisms explaining this effect remain unclear. This study investigated whether volunteering is associated with ...

3 Institute of General Medical Practice, Center for Collaborative Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus C, Denmark Correspondence to Dr Madhuri Sudan, Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public ...

3 Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Correspondence to Dr Katharina Staehelin, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, associated Institute of the ...

1 The University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Edinburgh, UK 2 The University of Edinburgh Medical School, Edinburgh, UK Background This study investigated the association ...

Background Epidemiological studies on green space and health have relied almost exclusively on cross-sectional designs, restricting understanding on how this relationship could vary across the ...

Correspondence to Dr Patrick Burch, Centre for Primary Care, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK; patrick.burch{at}manchester.ac.uk Background There are more people registered with a ...

Background A life course approach has been suggested as the most appropriate to establish the total impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on adult health outcomes; however, such an approach has been ...

5 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence to Dr Angela Paradis, Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Society, Human Development ...