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Work, Employment, and Social Inequalities in Health.
Given the evidence of social inequalities in health, as demonstrated by the existence of gradients based on current social status, income, or educational attainment, the objective here...
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For whom will the bell toll? Inequalities in healthy life expectancy before and after age 65.
Background - As life expectancy increases, there are growing expectations that older adults will remain actively engaged in society, particularly in the labor market. However, social...
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Measuring mortality inequalities by cause of death. An ecological approach using a social deprivation index.
Introduction - Social disadvantage indicators enable routine monitoring of health inequalities. This study defines an indicator and assesses its association with mortality by cause of...
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Social and Regional Health Inequalities: The Case of Obesity in the SIRS Cohort, Greater Paris Area, 2005.
Objective - The objective of this study was to estimate the association between certain characteristics of the residential environment and obesity, after adjusting for age, sex, and...
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Social inequalities in health: proposals from the High Council for Public Health for the upcoming public health law.
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Epidemiology of Maternal Deaths in France, 2001–2006.
Introduction - The National Confidential Survey on Maternal Mortality (ENCMM) aims to compile data on all maternal deaths in order to draw general conclusions about the quality of...
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Editorial. The Constances Cohort: A Long Journey to Build an Innovative and Ambitious Tool.
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The Constances Cohort: An Infrastructure for Research and Public Health.
Introduction: Constances is a very large, general-purpose population-based cohort designed for health research and to provide information for public health purposes. Materials and...
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Consistency: the need for a robust quality system for long-term, multicenter follow-up.
As part of the Constances cohort, the 200,000 participants are invited to visit one of the 22 participating health screening centers to undergo an initial examination that includes,...
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Estimating prevalence in Constances: initial explorations.
Introduction: Constances is a general-population epidemiological cohort with analytical and descriptive objectives. Objective: To estimate prevalence rates that can be extrapolated to...
