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Disease Inequality

Disease Inequality is a theoretical construct in chronic disease demography that denotes systematic, population-level disparities in the incidence, prevalence, severity, or outcomes of chronic diseases across socially stratified groups, distinguished by its focus on structural and socioeconomic determinants of health inequities.

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2017–2026

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420

Social Conditions As Fundamental Causes of Disease

Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 1995 · 5.6K citations

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The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities

Clare Bambra, Ryan Riordan, John Ford et al. · Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health · 2020 · 2K citations · Full text

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Why inequality could spread COVID-19

Faheem Ahmed, Naeem Ahmed, Christopher A. Pissarides et al. · The Lancet Public Health · 2020 · 826 citations · Full text

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Disease and Disadvantage in the United States and in England

James Banks, Michael Marmot, Zoë Oldfield et al. · JAMA · 2006 · 807 citations · Full text

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Cohort Profile: The Whitehall II study

Michael Marmot, Eric J. Brunner · International Journal of Epidemiology · 2004 · 788 citations · Full text

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  1. JP
    Johan P. Mackenbach

    Erasmus MC, Netherlands

    11 publications · 930 citations

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  2. MM
    Michael Marmot

    University College London, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. PM
    Pekka Martikainen

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    9 publications · 649 citations

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  4. ER
    Enrique Regidor

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. ML
    Mall Leinsalu

    National Institute for Health Development, Estonia

    8 publications · 586 citations

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Institutions

817

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    39 publications

    5.8K citations

  2. Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    49 publications

    4.2K citations

  3. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    29 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. Inserm

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    2K citations

  6. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    3.9K citations

  7. Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    Madrid, Spain

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    709 citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.8K citations

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  1. Social Science & Medicine

    19 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    14 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. European Journal of Public Health

    14 publications · 893 citations

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  4. BMC Public Health

    14 publications · 654 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 414 citations

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