Socioeconomic status in health research: one size does not fit all.

By P. Braveman, C. Cubbin, S. Egerter, Sekai Chideya, K. Marchi, M. Metzler, S. Posner. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2005

2,218 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Health

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d0ece2313073c872e012bc925bea790fd0752fc2

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In General Health Professions

In Health

Citations in the corpus

Dissecting the Influence of Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status on Mental Health in Young Adulthood (2008, background): “The relevance of wealth for mental health earlier in the life course needs further investigation (Braveman et al. 2005; Duncan et al. 2002; House et al. 1990; Krieger et al. 1997).”
Socioeconomic status and the brain: mechanistic insights from human and animal research (2010, background): “SES effects on mental health and cognition SES is a complex construct that is based on household income, material resources, education and occupation, as well as related neighbourhood and family characteristics, such as exposure to violence and toxins, parental care and provision of a cogn”
Communities in Action: Pathways to Health Equity (2017, background): “The existing literature on the social determinants of health makes it clear that there is a positive correlation between SES and health (Adler and Stewart, 2010a; Braveman et al., 2005; Conti et al., 2010; Dow and Rehkopf, 2010; Pampel et al., 2010; Williams et al., 2010).”
Influence of family socioeconomic status on IQ, language, memory and executive functions of Brazilian children (2016, background): “It is usually assessed through indicators such as education, occupation and family income or a combination thereof (Braveman et al. 2005).”
The social determinants of health: coming of age. (2011, background): “Development of better measures of these influences is in its infancy (13, 37, 80, 118).”
Epigenetics and the embodiment of race: Developmental origins of US racial disparities in cardiovascular health (2009, background): “As many scholars of health inequality have observed, however, the impact of the social environment on health is multifaceted and challenging to adequately measure and adjust for statistically (Braveman et al., 2005; Kaufman and Cooper, 1999; Smith, 2000).”
Psychological Perspectives on Pathways Linking Socioeconomic Status and Physical Health (2011, background): “…of occupational measures include the fact that they cannot be used for individuals who are not working, that occupational status rankings are often highly subjective, and that occupation categories contain considerable variation in prestige, earnings, and other factors (Braveman et al. 2005).”