Search Results - "Leyland, Alastair H."

The contribution of risk factors to socioeconomic inequalities in multimorbidity across the lifecourse: a longitudinal analysis of the Twenty-07 cohort by Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Skivington, Kathryn, Leyland, Alastair H, Hunt, Kate, Mercer, Stewart W

“…Multimorbidity is a major challenge to health systems globally and disproportionately affects socioeconomically disadvantaged populations. We examined…”
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Socioeconomic status as an effect modifier of alcohol consumption and harm: analysis of linked cohort data by Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Whitley, Elise, Lewsey, Jim, Gray, Linsay, Leyland, Alastair H

“…Alcohol-related mortality and morbidity are high in socioeconomically disadvantaged populations compared with individuals from advantaged areas. It is unclear…”
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Deaths of despair: cause-specific mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality among young men in Scotland by Allik, Mirjam, Brown, Denise, Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H

“…Increasing mortality among men from drugs, alcohol and suicides is a growing public health concern in many countries. Collectively known as "deaths of…”
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Short-term impacts of Universal Basic Income on population mental health inequalities in the UK: A microsimulation modelling study by Thomson, Rachel M, Kopasker, Daniel, Bronka, Patryk, Richiardi, Matteo, Khodygo, Vladimir, Baxter, Andrew J, Igelström, Erik, Pearce, Anna, Leyland, Alastair H, Katikireddi, S Vittal

“…Population mental health in the United Kingdom (UK) has deteriorated, alongside worsening socioeconomic conditions, over the last decade. Policies such as…”
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All-cause and cause-specific mortality in Scotland 1981–2011 by age, sex and deprivation: a population-based study by Brown, Denise, Allik, Mirjam, Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H

“…Abstract Background Average life expectancy has stopped increasing for many countries. This has been attributed to causes such as influenza, austerity policies…”
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Effects of fully-established Sure Start Local Programmes on 3-year-old children and their families living in England: a quasi-experimental observational study by Melhuish, Edward, Prof, Belsky, Jay, Prof, Leyland, Alastair H, Prof, Barnes, Jacqueline, Prof

“…Summary Background Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) are area-based interventions to improve services for young children and their families in deprived…”
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Contextual effects on health inequalities: a research agenda by Sauzet, Odile, Leyland, Alastair H

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Explaining regional variation in elective hip and knee arthroplasties in Finland 2010 − 2017—a register-based cohort study by Manderbacka, Kristiina, Satokangas, Markku, Arffman, Martti, Reissell, Eeva, Keskimäki, Ilmo, Leyland, Alastair H

“…Abstract Background A persistent research finding in industrialised countries has been regional variation in medical practices including elective primary hip…”
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Cancer mortality 1981–2016 and contribution of specific cancers to current socioeconomic inequalities in all cancer mortality: A population-based study by Brown, Denise, Conway, David I., McMahon, Alex D., Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H.

“…•Cancer mortality rates have declined but inequalities in rates have widened.•Relative inequalities are dominated by inequalities in lung cancer…”
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Prenatal Vitamins and the Risk of Offspring Autism Spectrum Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Friel, Catherine, Leyland, Alastair H, Anderson, Jana J, Havdahl, Alexandra, Borge, Tiril, Shimonovich, Michal, Dundas, Ruth

“…Prenatal nutrition is associated with offspring autism spectrum disorder (herein referred to as autism), yet, it remains unknown if the association is causal…”
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Health Equity and Its Economic Determinants (HEED): protocol for a pan-European microsimulation model for health impacts of income and social security policies by Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Kopasker, Daniel, Pearce, Anna, Leyland, Alastair H, Rostila, Mikael, Richiardi, Matteo

“…IntroductionGovernment policies on taxation and social security are important determinants of population health outcomes and health inequalities. However,…”
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Understanding inequalities in mental health by family structure during COVID-19 lockdowns: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study by Green, Michael J, Craig, Peter, Demou, Evangelia, Katikireddi, S Vittal, Leyland, Alastair H, Pearce, Anna

“…The COVID-19 pandemic increased psychiatric distress and impacts differed by family structure. We aimed to identify mechanisms contributing to these…”
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Cohort profile: The ‘Children’s Health in Care in Scotland’ (CHiCS) study—a longitudinal dataset to compare health outcomes for care experienced children and general population children by Allik, Mirjam, Brown, Denise, Taylor Browne Lūka, Courtney, Macintyre, Cecilia, Leyland, Alastair H, Henderson, Marion

“…PurposeThe Children’s Health in Care in Scotland Cohorts were set up to provide first population-wide evidence on the health outcomes of care experienced…”
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Do social inequalities in health widen or converge with age? Longitudinal evidence from three cohorts in the West of Scotland by Benzeval, Michaela, Green, Michael J, Leyland, Alastair H

“…Existing studies are divided as to whether social inequalities in health widen or converge as people age. In part this is due to reliance on cross-sectional…”
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Study protocol: examining the impacts of COVID-19 mitigation measures on pregnancy and birth outcomes in Scotland—a linked administrative data study by Oberndorfer, Moritz, Henery, Paul M, Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H, Paranjothy, Shantini, Stock, Sarah Jane, Wood, Rachael, Nelson, Scott M, Kearns, Rachel, Pearce, Anna

“…IntroductionThis protocol outlines aims to test the wider impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on pregnancy and birth outcomes and inequalities in Scotland.Method…”
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Severity and pattern of peri-implantitis-associated bone loss by Fransson, Christer, Tomasi, Cristiano, Pikner, Solveig Sundén, Gröndahl, Kerstin, Wennström, Jan L., Leyland, Alastair H., Berglundh, Tord

“…Fransson C, Tomasi C, Sundén Pikner S, Gröndahl K, Wennström JL, Leyland AH, Berglundh T. Severity and pattern of peri‐implantitis‐associated bone loss. J Clin…”
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Case-mix adjustments for patient reported experience and outcome measures in primary care: an empirical approach to identify patient characteristics as case-mix adjusters based on a secondary analysis of an international survey among patients and their general practitioners in 34 countries by Groenewegen, Peter P., Spreeuwenberg, Peter, Leyland, Alastair H., de Boer, Dolf, Boerma, Wienke

“…Background Case-mix adjustment of patient reported experiences (PREMs) and outcomes (PROMs) of care are meant to enable fair comparison between units (e.g…”
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Factors influencing the outcome of non-surgical periodontal treatment: a multilevel approach by Tomasi, Cristiano, Leyland, Alastair H., Wennström, Jan L.

“…Aim: To investigate, by means of multilevel analysis, factors that may affect the short‐term clinical outcome of non‐surgical periodontal treatment. Materials…”
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Psychological distress among people with probable COVID-19 infection: analysis of the UK Household Longitudinal Study by Niedzwiedz, Claire L., Benzeval, Michaela, Hainey, Kirsten, Leyland, Alastair H., Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal

“…Studies exploring the longer-term effects of experiencing coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) on mental health are lacking. We explored the relationship…”
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Maternal and child nutrition programme of investigation within the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort: study protocol by Carrilho, Thais Rangel Bousquet, Silva, Natanael de Jesus, Paixão, Enny Santos, Falcão, Ila Rocha, Fiaccone, Rosemeire Leovigildo, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Leyland, Alastair H, Dundas, Ruth, Pearce, Anna, Velasquez-Melendez, Gustavo, Kac, Gilberto, Silva, Rita de Cássia Ribeiro, Barreto, Mauricio L

“…Introduction There is a limited understanding of the early nutrition and pregnancy determinants of short-term and long-term maternal and child health in…”
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