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Cohort profile: the English longitudinal study of ageing.
- A. Steptoe, E. Breeze, J. Banks, J. Nazroo
- Medicine
- International journal of epidemiology
- 1 December 2013
The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) is a panel study of a representative cohort of men and women living in England aged ≥50 years. It was designed as a sister study to the Health and… Expand
Socioeconomic status and health: the role of subjective social status.
- P. Demakakos, J. Nazroo, E. Breeze, M. Marmot
- Sociology, Medicine
- Social science & medicine
- 1 July 2008
Studies have suggested that subjective social status (SSS) is an important predictor of health. This study examined the link between SSS and health in old age and investigated whether SSS mediated… Expand
Racism and health: the relationship between experience of racial discrimination and health in New Zealand.
- R. Harris, M. Tobías, M. Jeffreys, Kiri Waldegrave, S. Karlsen, J. Nazroo
- Sociology, Medicine
- Social science & medicine
- 1 September 2006
Accumulating research suggests that racism may be a major determinant of health. Here we report associations between self-reported experience of racial discrimination and health in New Zealand. Data… Expand
Genetic, Cultural or Socio‐economic Vulnerability? Explaining Ethnic Inequalities in Health
- J. Nazroo
- Sociology
- 1 September 1998
Most work on ethnic inequalities in health in the UK has focused on genetic and cultural difference, ignoring issues relating to class disadvantage. However, more recent work, and that conducted in… Expand
The buffering effects of ethnic density on experienced racism and health.
- L. Bécares, J. Nazroo, M. Stafford
- Medicine
- Health & place
- 1 September 2009
Studies in the United Kingdom (UK) show a consistent inequality between the health of ethnic minorities and that of white people. This is exacerbated by the over-representation of ethnic minorities… Expand
Agency and structure: the impact of ethnic identity and racism on the health of ethnic minority people
- S. Karlsen, J. Nazroo
- Sociology
- 2002
Abstract To understand ethnic inequalities in health, we must take account of the relationship between ethnic minority status, structural disadvantage and agency. So far, the direct effects of racial… Expand
The Ethnic Density Effect: Results From a National Community Survey of England and Wales
- D. Halpern, J. Nazroo
- Sociology, Medicine
- The International journal of social psychiatry
- 1 March 2000
Using data from a community survey of 5196 ethnic minority and 2867 white respondents, together with data on local group concentration from the 1991 Census, the hypothesis was tested that ethnic… Expand
Sexual Health and Well-being Among Older Men and Women in England: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
- D. M. Lee, J. Nazroo, D. B. O’Connor, M. Blake, N. Pendleton
- Psychology, Medicine
- Archives of sexual behavior
- 2016
We describe levels of sexual activity, problems with sexual functioning, and concerns about sexual health among older adults in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA), and associations with… Expand
Ethnic density effects on physical morbidity, mortality, and health behaviors: a systematic review of the literature.
- L. Bécares, R. Shaw, +6 authors K. Pickett
- Medicine
- American journal of public health
- 7 November 2012
It has been suggested that people in racial/ethnic minority groups are healthier when they live in areas with a higher concentration of people from their own ethnic group, a so-called ethnic density… Expand