Prof Olle Lundberg
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Addressing the strategic Determinants to Reduce health Inequity Via 1) Early childhood development, 2) Realising fair employment, and 3) Social protection
Period: 1/1/12 - 12/31/14
There is evidence that social gradients in health exist both between and within countries. This research proposal will build on the recommendations of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) and the Marmot Review of Health Inequalities, as well as on two European reviews commissioned ...
Developing methodologies to reduce inequalities in the determinants of health
Period: 1/1/12 - 1/31/14
Social inequalities in health are a major challenge to public health in Europe and hence a priority topic for the EU. While the average level of health in EU countries has continued to improve over the last decades, differences in health between advantaged and disadvantaged sections of the ...
Network: Nordic network on health inequalities
Period: 1/1/05 - 12/31/07
Inequalities in health and mortality between social classes, educational groups and income layers are found also in advanced welfare states like Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark. Research on the mechanisms behind these inequalities and how to reduce them adds to our understanding of how social, ...
Processes of relative deprivation and their consequences for poor health and health differentials
Period: 1/1/05 - 12/31/08
Relativ deprivation har lyfts fram som en mekanism bakom sambandet mellan inkomst och ohälsa också i utvecklade välfärdsstater. Begreppet är förankrat i såväl sociologisk teori som mer modern fattigdomsforskning, men kunskaperna om vilka referensgrupper som har betydelse och vilka förhållanden ...
Socio-economic determinants of healthy aging: from description to explanation
Period: 1/1/00 - 6/30/03
The principal objective of the research performed in this section is to contribute, both nationally and internationally, to the development of a scientific basis for public health policies. To this end, studies are carried out in the following fields of research: - the measurement of patterns of ...
SWEOLD 2010: new cohorts of elderly Swedes in a longitudinal panel study with interviews from 1968
Period: 1/1/10 - 12/31/12
Hur mår de äldre i Sverige? Har de bra kontakt med sina barn och barnbarn? Vad blir värre med åldern? Får de den hjälp de behöver? Hur har de allra äldstas levnadsförhållanden ändrats? Blir de äldre friskare eller sjukare? Innebär den ökade livslängden att vi får vara friska längre eller tvärtom ...