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Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2025

Validating the Social Vulnerability Index for alternative geographies in the United States to explore trends in social determinants of health over time and geographic location

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Carmen D. Ng
Pluto Zhang
Stacey Kowal

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1547946

2,465 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2025

The impact of social determinants of health on chronic kidney disease risk: evidence from the CHARLS study

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Kehua Li
Xue Chen
Lang Chen
Yaorong Liu
Jian Huang
Peixia Li
Dianyin Liang
Jingyu Chen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1532372

2,830 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 28 Feb 2025

Determining what matters: data resources for examining maternal health equity

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Leremy A. Colf
Karina M. Shreffler

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1499468

1,117 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Feb 2025

Felony disenfranchisement laws and racial inequities in women's self-rated health

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Anna K. Hing
Jé Judson
Marian Candil Escobar

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1555227

1,131 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Belonging: a meta-theme analysis of women’s community-making in group antenatal and postnatal care

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Anna Horn
Marsha Orgill
Deborah L. Billings
Wiedaad Slemming
Astrid Van Damme
Mathilde Crone
Malibongwe Gwele
Nathalie Leister
Ashna D. Hindori-Mohangoo
Katrien Beeckman

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1506956

1,733 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Black:white inequities in infant mortality across the 69 most populous US cities, 2018–2021

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Nazia S. Saiyed
Jessica C. Bishop-Royse
Britney P. Smart
Anne Leung
Maureen R. Benjamins

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1484433

1,685 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Premature mortality patterns among American Indians in North Dakota, 2010–2019 (pre-pandemic)

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Melanie Nadeau
Joel S. Steele
Amber Lyon-Colbert
Allison Kelliher
Joshua Barnett
Andria Begay
Donald Warne

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1395399

1,571 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Feb 2025

A mixed method study of menstrual health in Spain: pain, disorders, and the journey for health

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Sara Sánchez-López
Dani Jennifer Barrington
Rocio Poveda-Bautista
Santiago Moll-López

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1517302

2,483 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Feb 2025

Health risky behaviors among rural-to-urban migrant workers in China: prevalence, patterns, and association with distal and proximal factors

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Weikai Wang
Mengting Wang
Hong Pan
Wenqian Jian
Li Chen
Yawen Zheng

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1459661

3,190 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Feb 2025

Global burden and international disparities in NASH-associated liver Cancer: mortality trends (1990–2021) and future projections to 2045

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Qilong Nie
Yongwen Jiang
Mingyang Li
Qiuyan Liang
Xiaoai Mo
Tengyu Qiu
Qunfang Jiang
Kaizhou Huang
Youqing Xie
Ying Chen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1527328

4,086 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2025

Exploring sociodemographic disparities in diagnostic problems and mistakes in the quest for diagnostic equity: insights from a national survey of patient experiences

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Kathryn M. McDonald
Kelly T. Gleason
Rachel N. Grob
Christina T. Yuan
Isha Dhingra
Jane A. Evered
Emily M. Warne
Mark Schlesinger

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1444005

1,308 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Feb 2025

Traditional medicine use and associated factors in chronic patients in Jamalpur, Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Mahmuda Akter Poli
Md Jamil Hossain
Ibrahim Kholil
Sumaya Yasmin
Bishwjit Bhowmick
Lakshmi Rani Kundu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1548728

2,040 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

Geospatial evaluation of San Francisco, California’s homeless encampment sweeps injunction

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Sean G. Young
Vincent Truong
William P. Watson
Cari A. Bogulski

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1516105

978 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

Using the socioecological model to explore factors associated with obesity among reproductive age women

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Amanda Gilbert
Alicia Persaud
Sarah Farabi
Cindy Schwarz
Debra Haire-Joshu
Rachel G. Tabak

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1498450

1,532 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 05 Feb 2025

Connections between redlining, food access, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity in Boston

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Farhad Mehrtash

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1505462

2,303 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

“Sleepless nights are a daily reality for us” how women experiencing homelessness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia describe street life: a photovoice study

in Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health

Kalkidan Yohannes
Mats Målqvist
Hannah Bradby
Yemane Berhane
Dagmawit Tewahido
Sibylle Herzig van Wees

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1488770

1,976 views