Mr C D Hansen, Department of Occupational Medicine, Herning Hospital, Gl. Landevej 61, DK 7400 Herning, Denmark; clhan{at}ringamt.dk Background: Little is known about the long-term consequences of ...

9 NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emergency Preparedness and Response, Department of Psychological Medicine, Weston Education Centre, King’s College London, London, UK Correspondence to ...

‘The problem is capitalism’, screamed the speaker, at a meeting in Colombia, ‘and there is nothing you can do to reduce health inequalities until you smash capitalism. Nothing. Nothing. Nada. Nada.’ ...

Background Few studies have examined the frailty trajectories of young–old adults using Fried frailty phenotype. Dropouts due to death were rarely taken into account. This longitudinal study aimed to ...

Augustine J Kposowa, Department of Sociology, 1214 Watkins Hall, University of California, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92521, USA. OBJECTIVES The purpose of the study was to examine the ...

4 Centre for Public Health and Population Health Research, University of Stirling, Stirling, UK 5 Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK 6 MRClCSO Social and Public ...

1 Nutritional Epidemiology Group, School of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK 2 Division of Biostatistics, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Leeds, ...

Correspondence to Liam Wright, Department of Behavioural Science and Health, University College London, London, UK, WC1E 7HB; liam.wright.17{at}ucl.ac.uk Background Governments have implemented a ...

Background It has been proposed that the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), which reports suicides in India, differentially underenumerates suicides by geographic and demographic factors. We ...

Correspondence to Mrs Laura Macdonald, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; Laura.Macdonald{at}glasgow.ac.uk Background Public health research ...

Correspondence to Dr Shingo Fukuma, Human Health Sciences, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan; fukuma.shingo.3m{at}kyoto-u.ac.jp Background The effectiveness of ...

Correspondence to Dr Ben Armstrong, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK; ben.armstrong{at}lshtm.ac.uk Background It is well known that high ambient ...