Using the life course cumulative advantage/disadvantage (CAD) perspective, this study examines the influence of early family SES on trajectories of depressive symptoms spanning from early adolescence to early adulthood, as well as variations in SES-based inequality in depressive symptoms trajectories over this period. This study looks at direct influences of family SES and SES-age interactions ...

BACKGROUND To determine socioeconomic status (SES) gradients in the different dimensions of health among elderly Costa Ricans. HYPOTHESIS SES disparities in adult health are minimal in Costa Rican society. METHODS Data from the Costa Rican Study on Longevity and Healthy Aging study: 8,000 elderly Costa Ricans to determine mortality in the period 2000-2007 and a subsample of 3,000 to determi...

BACKGROUND Research has shown that people from higher socioeconomic status (SES) have better hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) survival outcomes, although no such research has been carried out in Canada. We aimed to assess if an association between SES and HCC survival existed in the Canadian context. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS We conducted a population-based cohort study linking HCC cases i...

Le comité Infirmier Diplômé d’État (IDE) de Réanimation la Société française d’anesthésie et réanimation (SFAR) a pour mission promouvoir le rôle essentiel des paramédicaux au sein unités d’accompagner les IDE dans leur développement professionnel. réanimation, qui est composé 13 membres plusieurs invités, compte nombreuses missions travaille en collaboration avec autres comités SFAR. La créati...

Previous research has consistently found a significant relationship between socioeconomic inequalities and health status; individuals with lower income, education, and occupational prestige have and report more health problems. Interestingly, this relationship has not been consistent across the life cycle; health differences among adolescents across socioeconomic groups are not as clearly defin...

Emotion regulation is central to psychological health, and several emotion-regulation strategies have been identified as beneficial. However, new theorizing suggests the benefits of emotion regulation should depend on its context. One important contextual moderator might be socioeconomic status (SES), because SES powerfully shapes people's ecology: lower SES affords less control over one's envi...

BACKGROUND Low socioeconomic status (SES) is a known risk factor for heart failure, mortality among those with heart failure, and poor post heart transplant (HT) outcomes. This study sought to determine whether SES is associated with decreased waitlist survival while on left ventricular assist device (LVADs) support and after HT. METHODS AND RESULTS A total of 3361 adult patients bridged to p...

Abstract 3 Socioeconomic disparities in health have been demonstrated over a wide range of health outcomes. A differential capacity to cope with stressful life events has been proposed as one mechanism contributing to disparities. SES differences in coping with cancer-related stressors are the subject of this thesis. Study 1 examined SES differences in psychological distress associated with can...

BACKGROUND Associations of socioeconomic status (SES) with the prevalence of various forms of arthritis are well documented. Increasing evidence suggests that SES during childhood is a lasting determinant of health, but its association with the onset of arthritis remains unclear. METHODS Cross-sectional data on 1276 participants originated from 22 family practices in North-Carolina, USA. We c...

Introduction: Educational attainment and poverty status are two strong socioeconomic status (SES) indicators that protect individuals against exposure to second-hand smoke. Minorities’ Diminished Returns (MDRs), however, refer to smaller protective effects of SES indicators among ethnic minority groups such as Hispanics and Blacks, compared to non-Hispanic Whites. This...