SSM-Population Health

Article	Citations
Intersectionality in quantitative research: A systematic review of its emergence and applications of theory and methods	287
The gender gap in adolescent mental health: A cross-national investigation of 566,829 adolescents across 73 countries	182
The legacy of structural racism: Associations between historic redlining, current mortgage lending, and health	145
Nature-based outdoor activities for mental and physical health: Systematic review and meta-analysis	141
Race and ethnicity, gender, and age on perceived threats and fear of COVID-19: Evidence from two national data sources	117
The use of digital technology for social wellbeing reduces social isolation in older adults: A systematic review	113
Barriers to healthcare access among U.S. adults with mental health challenges: A population-based study	104
The impact of Covid-19, associated behaviours and policies on the UK economy: A computable general equilibrium model	95
Hesitancy in the time of coronavirus: Temporal, spatial, and sociodemographic variations in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy	70
Intersecting household-level health and socio-economic vulnerabilities and the COVID-19 crisis: An analysis from the UK	67
Gender differences in the mental health impact of the COVID-19 lockdown: Longitudinal evidence from the Netherlands	60
Powering population health research: Considerations for plausible and actionable effect sizes	56
Associations between relationship status and mental well-being in different life phases from young to middle adulthood	53
Relationship between sense of community belonging and self-rated health across life stages	51
An investigation of quantitative methods for assessing intersectionality in health research: A systematic review	51
Excess mortality among Latino people in California during the COVID-19 pandemic	49
What does (low) education mean in terms of dementia risk? A systematic review and meta-analysis highlighting inconsistency in measuring and operationalising education	47
Polygyny and intimate partner violence in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from 16 cross-sectional demographic and health surveys	46
Women's autonomy in household decision-making and safer sex negotiation in sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of data from 27 Demographic and Health Surveys	46
Strengths-based approaches for quantitative data analysis: A case study using the australian Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children	45
Progress and push-back: How the killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd impacted public discourse on race and racism on Twitter	45
Mental health and economic concerns from March to May during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: Insights from an analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys	45
A scoping review on the use of machine learning in research on social determinants of health: Trends and research prospects	41
Financial hardship and social assistance as determinants of mental health and food and housing insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States	41
Measuring structural xenophobia: US State immigration policy climates over ten years	40

Violence and associated health outcomes among older adults in India: A gendered perspective	40
Prevalence and correlates of weight bias internalization in weight management: A multinational study	40
The mental health crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults and the role of physical distancing interventions and social protection measures in 26 European countries	39
The association of energy poverty with health, health care utilisation and medication use in southern Europe	38
Overcrowding and COVID-19 mortality across U.S. counties: Are disparities growing over time?	38
Financial hardship and health risk behavior during COVID-19 in a large US national sample of women	37
Income inequality and COVID-19 mortality: Age-stratified analysis of 22 OECD countries	36
Linking excess mortality to mobility data during the first wave of COVID-19 in England and Wales	36
Reliance on scientists and experts during an epidemic: Evidence from the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy	36
Low uptake of COVID-19 prevention behaviours and high socioeconomic impact of lockdown measures in South Asia: Evidence from a large-scale multi-country surveillance programme	34
The unequal burden of the Covid-19 pandemic: Capturing racial/ethnic disparities in US cause-specific mortality	34
Health-related quality of life and mental well-being of healthy and diseased persons in 8 countries: Does stringency of government response against early COVID-19 matter?	34
The origins of the 4 × 4 framework for noncommunicable disease at the World Health Organization	34
What explains the concentration of off-premise alcohol outlets in Black neighborhoods?	34
Are there sex differences in crash and crash-related injury between men and women? A 13-year cohort study of young drivers in Australia	33
A bio-ecological framing of evidence on the determinants of adolescent mental health - A scoping review of the international Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC) study 1983–2020	33
Accelerated epigenetic aging mediates link between adverse childhood experiences and depressive symptoms in older adults: Results from the Health and Retirement Study	33
Health, work, and contributing factors on life satisfaction: A study in Norway before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	32
Qualitative research about public health risk perceptions on ambient air pollution. A review study	31
Quantitative methods for descriptive intersectional analysis with binary health outcomes	31
Depressive symptoms in higher education students during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. An examination of the association with various social risk factors across multiple high- and middle-inc	29
Why Othering should be considered in research on health inequalities: Theoretical perspectives and research needs	29
County-level estimates of excess mortality associated with COVID-19 in the United States	29
A population-based study on mortality among Belgian immigrants during the first COVID-19 wave in Belgium. Can demographic and socioeconomic indicators explain differential mortality?	29
US trends in social isolation, social engagement, and companionship ⎯ nationally and by age, sex, race/ethnicity, family income, and work hours, 2003–2020	28
The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on physical domestic violence: Evidence from a list randomization experiment	28
Association between internet addiction and loneliness across the world: A meta-analysis and systematic review	28
Political regime, data transparency, and COVID-19 death cases	28
Trajectories of COVID-19 vaccine intentions among U.S. adults: The role of race and ethnicity	27
Impact of Ethiopia's productive safety net program on household food security and child nutrition: A marginal structural modeling approach	27
A longitudinal study on social support, social participation, and older Europeans’ Quality of life	27
Changing living arrangements and stress during Covid-19 lockdown: Evidence from four birth cohorts in the UK	27
Intimate partner violence victimization and perpetration as precursors to suicide	27
Job and family demands and burnout among healthcare workers: The moderating role of workplace flexibility	27
Food insecurity, chronic pain, and use of prescription opioids	26
Sustaining planetary health through systems thinking: Public health's critical role	26
Filial piety matters: A study of intergenerational supports and parental health	25
Racial/ethnic differences in clusters of adverse childhood experiences and associations with adolescent mental health	25
To add insult to injury: Stigmatization reinforces the trauma of rape survivors – Findings from the DR Congo	25
Addressing the need for indigenous and decolonized quantitative research methods in Canada	23
Manufacturing doubt: Assessing the effects of independent vs industry-sponsored messaging about the harms of fossil fuels, smoking, alcohol, and sugar sweetened beverages	23
Walking the party line: The growing role of political ideology in shaping health behavior in the United States	23
Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine preference: A survey study in Japan	23
Invisible wounds: Community exposure to gun homicides and adolescents’ mental health and behavioral outcomes	22
Trends in child marriage and new evidence on the selective impact of changes in age-at-marriage laws on early marriage	21
Political regime and COVID 19 death rate: Efficient, biasing or simply different autocracies?An econometric analysis.	21
Discrimination, trust, and withholding information from providers: Implications for missing data and inequity	21
Disparities in food insecurity at the intersection of race and sexual orientation: A population-based study of adult women in the United States	21
Internalising and externalising problems during adolescence and the subsequent likelihood of being Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) among males and females: The mediating role of school	21
Systems thinking for Aboriginal Health: Understanding the value and acceptability of group model building approaches	20

Health inequalities and income for people with spinal cord injury. A comparison between and within countries	20
Social status differences in allostatic load among young adults in the United States	20
Stigmatized for standing up for my child: A qualitative study of non-vaccinating parents in Australia	20
Medical mistrust, discrimination, and COVID-19 vaccine behaviors among a national sample U.S. adults	20
Factors associated with external HIV-related stigma and psychological distress among people living with HIV in South Africa	20
Trust and well-being of postpartum women during the COVID-19 crisis: Depression and fear of COVID-19	20
Population health partnerships and social capital: Facilitating hospital-community partnerships	20
Barriers to physical activity for adults in rural and urban Canada: A cross-sectional comparison	20
Co-design for indigenous and other children and young people from priority social groups: A systematic review	19
Intimate partner violence against adolescent girls and young women and its association with miscarriages, stillbirths and induced abortions in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from demographic and health	19
More than individual factors; is there any contextual effect of unemployment, poverty and literacy on the domestic spousal violence against women? A multilevel analysis on Indian context	19
Child socioeconomic status, childhood adversity and adult socioeconomic status in a nationally representative sample of young adults	19
Life expectancy and active life expectancy by marital status among older U.S. adults: Results from the U.S. Medicare Health Outcome Survey (HOS)	19
Age at first alcohol use and weapon carrying among adolescents: Findings from the 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey	18
Women at high risk of HIV-infection in Kampala, Uganda, and their candidacy for PrEP	18
Prevalence of depressive symptoms in U.S. adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	18
Racism as the fundamental cause of ethnic inequities in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: A theoretical framework and empirical exploration using the UK Household Longitudinal Study	18
Social contact and inequalities in depressive symptoms and loneliness among older adults: A mediation analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing	18
Cross-classified multilevel models (CCMM) in health research: A systematic review of published empirical studies and recommendations for best practices	18
Does postponing retirement affect cognitive function? A counterfactual experiment to disentangle life course risk factors	18
Race/ethnic differences in educational gradients in sleep duration and quality among U.S. adults	18
Women's empowerment and child nutrition in South-Central Asia; how important is socioeconomic status?	18
Increases in BMI and chronic pain for US adults in midlife, 1992 to 2016	18
“Locked down outside”: Perception of hazard and health resources in COVID-19 epidemic context among homeless people	18
The politics and fantasy of the gambling education discourse: An analysis of gambling industry-funded youth education programmes in the United Kingdom	17
Debt matters? Mental wellbeing of older adults with household debt in England	17
What should be the baseline when calculating excess mortality? New approaches suggest that we have underestimated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and previous winter peaks	17
Do associations between education and obesity vary depending on the measure of obesity used? A systematic literature review and meta-analysis	17
Food insecurity, state fragility and youth mental health: A global perspective	16
Sociopolitical values and social institutions: Studying work and health equity through the lens of political economy	16
Prevalence of home birth among 880,345 women in 67 low- and middle-income countries: A meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys	16
Living alone as a risk factor for cancer incidence, case-fatality and all-cause mortality: A nationwide registry study	16
Excess mortality in Russia and its regions compared to high income countries: An analysis of monthly series of 2020	16
Evaluating associations between area-level Twitter-expressed negative racial sentiment, hate crimes, and residents' racial prejudice in the United States	16
Job loss, financial strain, and housing problems as suicide precipitants: Associations with other life stressors	16
Not quite a block party: COVID-19 street reallocation programs in Seattle, WA and Vancouver, BC	16
Happiness and life expectancy by main occupational position among older workers: Who will live longer and happy?	16
Are loneliness and social isolation equal threats to health and well-being? An outcome-wide longitudinal approach	15
Incarceration and mortality in the United States	15
Racial and ethnic inequities in occupational exposure across and between US cities	15
Immigration and improvements in American life expectancy	15
Social vulnerability and aging of elderly people in the United States	15
Marital status and suicide risk: Temporal effect of marital breakdown and contextual difference by socioeconomic status	15
The rising burden of Alzheimer's disease mortality in rural America	15
Living alone and depression in a developing country context: Longitudinal evidence from South Africa	15
Cognitively stimulating activities and risk of probable dementia or cognitive impairment in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing	14
Accelerated aging: A marker for social factors resulting in cardiovascular events?	14
Swedish middle school students’ psychosocial well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study	14
Son preference and health disparities in developing countries	14
Socioeconomic status across the life course and dementia-status life expectancy among older Americans	13
Social capital, population health, and the gendered statistics of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality	13
Losing sleep over work scheduling? The relationship between work schedules and sleep quality for service sector workers	13
The positive and negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on subjective well-being and changes in social inequality: Evidence from prefectures in Japan	13
Does early childhood adversities affect physical, cognitive and language development in indian children? Evidence from a panel study	13
Race, ethnicity and COVID-19 vaccine concerns: A latent class analysis of data during early phase of vaccination	13
Correlates of suicidal ideation related to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Repeated cross-sectional nationally representative Canadian data	13
Where and When: Sharpening the lens on geographic disparities in mortality	13
Towards precision public health: Geospatial analytics and sensitivity/specificity assessments to inform liver cancer prevention	13
Clustering of multiple health risk behaviours and association with socio-demographic characteristics and psychological distress among adolescents in Ghana: A latent class analysis	13
Which is most important for mental health: Money, poverty, or paid work? A fixed-effects analysis of the UK Household Longitudinal Study	13
The effectiveness of workplace health promotion programs on self-perceived health of employees with a low socioeconomic position: An individual participant data meta-analysis	13
Grandparental care and childhood obesity in China	12
Food environments and obesity: A geospatial analysis of the South Asia Biobank, income and sex inequalities	12
Health effects of Muslim racialization: Evidence from birth outcomes in California before and after September 11, 2001	12
Decomposing socio-economic inequalities in antenatal care utilisation in 12 Southern African Development Community countries	12
Self-reported disability and its association with obesity and physical activity in Australian adults: Results from a longitudinal study	12
CART-analysis embedded in social theory: A case study comparing quantitative data analysis strategies for intersectionality-based public health monitoring within and beyond the binaries	12
A longitudinal analysis of the relationship between housing insecurity and physical health among midlife and aging adults in the United States	12
Unconditional cash transfers and mental health symptoms among parents with low incomes: Evidence from the 2021 child tax credit	12
Area-level deprivation and geographic factors influencing utilisation of General Practitioner services	12
The impact of school-entry mandates on social inequalities in human papillomavirus vaccination	12
Socioeconomic gradients in the Westernization of diet in China over 20 years	12
Factors associated with the risk perception of COVID-19 infection and severe illness: A cross-sectional study in Japan	12
Subjective well-being and healthcare utilization: A mediation analysis	12
Racial concentration and dynamics of COVID-19 vaccination in the United States	12
The economic underpinnings of the drug epidemic	12
Education and adult mortality in middle-income countries: Surprising gradients in six nationally-representative longitudinal surveys	12
Are children in female-headed households at a disadvantage? An analysis of immunization coverage and stunting prevalence: in 95 low- and middle-income countries	12
Operationalization of intersectionality in physical activity and sport research: A systematic scoping review	12
Physical work conditions and disparities in later life functioning: Potential pathways	12

Macro-contextual determinants of cancer screening participation and inequalities: A multilevel analysis of 29 European countries	11
Trends of biomarkers of cardiovascular disease in the United States by income: Disparities between the richest 20% and the poorest 80%,1999–2018	11
Online on-demand delivery services of food and alcohol: A scoping review of public health impacts	11
Impact of house price growth on mental health: Evidence from China	11
Interpersonal violence among in-school adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing the prevalence and predictors from the Global School-based health survey	11
Trajectories of cognitive functioning in later life: Disparities by race/ethnicity, educational attainment, sex, and multimorbidity combinations	11
The changing nature of work – Job strain, job support and sickness absence among care workers and in other occupations in Sweden 1991–2013	11
Adverse childhood experiences and adolescent drug use in the UK: The moderating role of socioeconomic position and ethnicity	11
The impact of income definitions on mortality inequalities	11
The impact of community health workers on antenatal and infant health in India: A cross-sectional study	11
Association and pathways of birth in the stroke belt on old age dementia and stroke Mortality	11
Greenspace and mortality in the U.K. Biobank: Longitudinal cohort analysis of socio-economic, environmental, and biomarker pathways	11
The relationship between employment and health for people from refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds: A systematic review of quantitative studies	11
The effect of COVID-19-related school closures on students’ well-being: Evidence from Danish nationwide panel data	11
Determinants of educational inequalities in disability-free life expectancy between ages 35 and 80 in Europe	11
Cigarette taxes, prices, and disparities in current smoking in the United States	10
Short interpregnancy interval and low birth weight births in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey 2015-16	10
The Role of Public Health Expenditures in COVID-19 control: Evidence from Local Governments in England	10
Trajectories of psychological distress over multiple COVID-19 lockdowns in Australia	10
Social trust and health seeking behaviours: A longitudinal study of a community-based active tuberculosis case finding program in the Philippines	10
Exploring discussions of health and risk and public sentiment in Massachusetts during COVID-19 pandemic mandate implementation: A Twitter analysis	10
Decomposition analysis of health inequalities between the urban and rural oldest-old populations in China: Evidence from a national survey	10
Intersectional trends in employment quality in older adults in the United States	10
Mapping the patchwork: Exploring the subnational heterogeneity of child marriage in India	10
Systematic review of methods used to study the intersecting impact of sex and social locations on health outcomes	10
The role of material and psychosocial resources in explaining socioeconomic inequalities in diet: A structural equation modelling approach	10
Promoting health equity through social capital in deprived communities: a natural policy experiment in Trieste, Italy	10
Urban and rural differences in new onset type 2 diabetes: Comparisons across national and regional samples in the diabetes LEAD network	10
Development of an instrument to measure perceived gentrification for health research: Perceptions about changes in environments and residents (PACER)	10
Explaining subjective social status in two countries: The relative importance of education, occupation, income and childhood circumstances	10
Masculinity and men's health service use across four social generations: Findings from Australia's Ten to Men study	10
Pre-school childcare and inequalities in child development	9
The challenges of measuring social cohesion in public health research: A systematic review and ecometric meta-analysis	9
Maternal education and sibling inequalities in child nutritional status in Ethiopia	9
The shifting income-obesity relationship: Conditioning effects from economic development and globalization	9
Education and grip strength among older Thai adults: A mediation analysis on health-related behaviours	9
Routine child immunizations in India during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
The social gradient in COVID-19 vaccination intentions and the role of solidarity beliefs among adolescents	9
Intimate partner violence as a predictor of marital disruption in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis of demographic and health surveys	9
Machine learning prediction of suicidal ideation, planning, and attempt among Korean adults: A population-based study	9
Gender-based inequalities in the effects of housing on health: A critical review	9
The relationship between educational attainment and hospitalizations among middle-aged and older adults in the United States	9
Mapping changes in district level prevalence of childhood stunting in India 1998-2016: An application of small area estimation techniques	9
Health status among NEET adolescents and young adults in the United States, 2016–2018	9
Socioeconomic disparities in U.S. mortality: The role of smoking and alcohol/drug abuse	9
The enduring effects of racism on health: Understanding direct and indirect effects over time	9
A quasi-experimental study of parent and child well-being in families of color in the context of COVID-19 related school closure	9
Estimating trends in working life expectancy based on health insurance data from Germany – Challenges and advantages	9
Occupational determinants of physical activity at work: Evidence from wearable accelerometer in 2005–2006 NHANES	9
Race, geographical location and other risk factors for hypertension: South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011/12	9
Moderation of the association between COVID-19-related income loss and depression by receipt of financial support: Repeated cross-sectional surveys of young adults in Canada and France (2020–2021)	9
The impact of early social support on subsequent health recovery after a major disaster: A longitudinal analysis	9
Perceived urban green and residents’ health in Beijing	9
Income inequality and depression among Canadian secondary students: Are psychosocial well-being and social cohesion mediating factors?	9
Police harassment and psychosocial vulnerability, distress, and depressive symptoms among black men who have sex with men in the U.S.: Longitudinal analysis of HPTN 061	9
Trends in healthy life expectancy between 2002 and 2018 in Germany - Compression or expansion of health-related quality of life (HRQOL)?	9
Income trajectories and self-rated health status in the UK	8
Can digital health technologies exacerbate the health gap? A clustering analysis of mothers’ opinions toward digitizing the maternal and child health handbook	8
Associations of socioeconomic status indicators and migrant status with risk of a low vegetable and fruit consumption in children	8
Childhood adversity and cardiometabolic biomarkers in mid-adulthood in the 1958 British birth cohort	8
The impact of population's educational composition on Healthy Life Years: An empirical illustration of 16 European countries	8
Rising inequality of infant health in the U.S.	8
Are housing and neighbourhood empowerment beneficial for mental health and wellbeing? Evidence from disadvantaged communities experiencing regeneration	8
Associations between cognitive function and marital status in the United States, South Africa, Mexico, and China	8
Maternal sexual empowerment and sexual and reproductive outcomes among female adolescents: Evidence from a cross-sectional study in Ecuador	8
Reassessing the demand for community-based health insurance in rural Senegal: Geographic distance and awareness	8
The influence of natural disasters on violence, mental health, food insecurity, and stunting in the Philippines: Findings from a nationally representative cohort	8
Correlates and spatial distribution of the co-occurrence of childhood anaemia and stunting in Ghana	8
The impacts of free school lunch policies on adolescent BMI and mental health: Evidence from a natural experiment in South Korea	8
Association between neighbourhood socioeconomic status and developmental vulnerability of kindergarten children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A population level study	8
Decomposing the gap in intimate partner violence between Scheduled Caste and General category women in India: An analysis of NFHS-5 data	8
Inequalities in morbidity in South Africa: A family perspective	8
Associations of social capital and health at a city with high aging rate and low population density	8
Measuring deterioration of small-area housing environment: Construction of a multi-dimensional assessment index and validation in shared refugee accommodation	8
What predicts how safe people feel in their neighborhoods and does it depend on functional status?	8
The association of residential racial segregation with health among U.S. children: A nationwide longitudinal study	8
The role of context in shaping the relationship between physical health and suicide over the life course	8
‘We are inferior, we have no rights’: Statelessness and mental health among ethnic minorities in Northern Thailand	8
Anxiety, Anhedonia, and related food consumption at the beginning of the COVID-19 quarantine in populations of Spanish-speaking Ibero-American countries: An online cross-sectional survey study	8
Household sanitation access and risk for non-marital sexual violence among a nationally representative sample of women in India, 2015-16	8
The impact of social networks on sleep among a cohort of college students	8
Barriers to and facilitators of active travel from the youth perspective: A qualitative meta-synthesis	8
How schools in Germany shape and impact the lives of adolescent refugees in terms of mental health and social mobility	8
Differential influences of early growth and social factors on young children's cognitive performance in four low-and-middle-income birth cohorts (Brazil, Guatemala, Philippines, and South Africa)	8
Excess deaths from non-COVID-19-related causes in Japan and 47 prefectures from January 2020 through May 2021 by place of death	8
Community social capital or health needs: What is driving hospital-community partnerships to address social determinants of health?	8
Socioeconomic and racial/ethnic inequalities in depression prevalence and the treatment gap in Brazil: A decomposition analysis	8
The impact of COVID-19 on a cohort of origin residents and internal migrants from South Africa's rural northeast	8
Levels, trends and socio-demographic determinants of infant and under-five mortalities in and around slum areas of Dhaka city, Bangladesh	8
Lifestyle factors as mediators of area-level socio-economic differentials in cardiovascular disease risk factors. The Tromsø Study	8
Willing but unable: Physicians' referral knowledge as barriers to abortion care	8
Application of machine learning to understand child marriage in India	8
Predictors of COVID-19 actual vaccine uptake in Hong Kong: A longitudinal population-based survey	8
Treatment effect heterogeneity in the head start impact study: A systematic review of study characteristics and findings	8
Fine particulate matter and depressive symptoms in children: A mediation model of physical activity and a moderation model of family poverty	7