Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to poor health and social outcomes, with growing interest in their ...

Background Although voting is recognised as a social determinant of health, the association between electoral participation ...

Background Relationships and sex education (RSE) impacts some sexual behaviours but could be strengthened by incorporating ...

The reduction of health inequalities has been a priority of researchers, decision-makers and practitioners for many years.

Background Spousal caregiving is linked to increased symptoms of poor mental health among older people. Less is known about ...

Background Community resilience is a relevant concept in public health, but its empirical relationship with health outcomes ...

Seat belt use represents a cornerstone of road safety, one that has significantly reduced the risk of fatal and serious injuries resulting from motor vehicle collisions.1 Nevertheless, a substantial ...

Associate Professor M Baker, He Kainga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme, Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, PO Box 7343, Wellington South, New Zealand; ...

Correspondence to Yu-Tzu Wu, REACH: The Centre for Research in Ageing and Cognitive Health, Department of Psychology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Washington ...

5 Institute of Health Equity, University College London, London, UK 6 School of Health Sciences, City University London, London, UK Background Provision of universal coverage is essential for ...

Background: The relationship between unemployment and increased risk of morbidity and mortality is well established. However, what is less clear is whether this relationship varies between welfare ...

Debate is ongoing about the nature and use of evidence in public health decision making, and there seems to be an emerging consensus that the “hierarchy of evidence” may be difficult to apply in other ...