Background Explaining why some populations are healthier than others is a core task of
epidemiology. Socioeconomic position (SEP), encompassing a broad range of exposures …

Child removals are increasing in England and Wales. Family court involvement is
particularly common among women with multiple disadvantages, and the rates are higher in …

Rural middle school students often experience significant educational disparities compared
to their urban peers, particularly in developing computer skills and computer and information …

In a sample of women living with HIV, we examined whether individual traits fear of negative
evaluation and resilience moderate the internalization of poverty stigma that these women …

Drawing upon data from a study examining experiences of accessing support for pets from
the UK animal welfare charity Blue Cross, this paper illuminates reasons why people might …

Although the association between objective markers of low socioeconomic status (SES) and
poor health is well established, one underexamined possibility is that over and above …

Housing is a pervasive determinant of physical and mental health. Studies indicate the
importance of social support to the mental and physical health of individuals who are …

Purpose Motherhood affects women's mental health, encompassing aspects of both
wellbeing and illbeing. This study investigated stability and change in wellbeing (ie …

The ongoing cost‐of‐living crisis is causing immense stress and hardship for families,
individuals and communities, with increases in utility bills, food prices and transport costs …

Purpose: To examine regional differences in disability status by sexual orientation and
gender identity and to explore local factors that are associated with levels of inequalities for …