Health-risk behaviours in deprived urban neighbourhoods: a comparison between Slovak and Dutch cities
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Health-risk behaviours in deprived urban neighbourhoods: a comparison between Slovak and Dutch cities
Original language description
International comparisons of the associations of area-level socioeconomic position (SEP) and health-risk behaviours (HRBs) are for the most part lacking. The aims of this study were to compare Slovakia and the Netherlands regarding differences in the prevalence of HRBs by neighbourhood and individual deprivation, and to determine whether area differences could be explained by the SEP of residents. We obtained data on residents aged 19-64 from Slovak and Dutch cities from the FP7 EURO-URHIS2 project andemployed multilevel logistic regression. The association between neighbourhood-level unemployment and HRBs differed between countries. In the Netherlands, the prevalence of almost all HRBs was higher in deprived areas, except for the consumption of fruits and vegetables. These area effects diminished after controlling for individual-level SEP. In Slovakia, no area effects were observed, although Slovak residents showed a higher risk for most HRBs. At the individual level, an inverse SE g
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FQ - Public health system, social medicine
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/EE.2.3.20.0063" target="_blank" >EE.2.3.20.0063: Social determinants of health among social and health disadvantaged groups of population</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
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Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Name of the periodical
International Journal of Public Health (print)
ISSN
1661-8556
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Volume of the periodical
59
Issue of the periodical within the volume
2
Country of publishing house
CH - SWITZERLAND
Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
405-414
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