Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to poor health and social outcomes, with growing interest in their ...

Background Although voting is recognised as a social determinant of health, the association between electoral participation ...

Background Relationships and sex education (RSE) impacts some sexual behaviours but could be strengthened by incorporating ...

Background Community resilience is a relevant concept in public health, but its empirical relationship with health outcomes ...

Background Spousal caregiving is linked to increased symptoms of poor mental health among older people. Less is known about ...

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health - our story 9 June 2025 Meet Anna Pearce and Vittal Katikireddi, the joint Editors-in-chief for the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, and hear ...

Objective: To assess health improvement and differential changes in health across various sociodemographic groups in neighbourhood renewal areas. Design and setting: A longitudinal survey of 10 390 ...

The reduction of health inequalities has been a priority of researchers, decision-makers and practitioners for many years.

Objective: Systematic review of the health and psychosocial effects of increasing employee participation and control through workplace reorganisation, with reference to the “demand–control–support” ...

Background In conflict-affected settings, women and girls are vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV). GBV is associated with poor long-term mental health such as anxiety, depression and ...

Background There are substantial socioeconomic inequalities in both life expectancy and healthcare use in England. In this study, we describe how these two sets of inequalities interact by estimating ...

Rationale Body dissatisfaction is prevalent in mid-adolescence and may be associated with the onset of depression. Objective The study assessed the influence of body dissatisfaction on the occurrence ...