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Socioeconomic inequalities in prevalence and development of multimorbidity across adulthood: A longitudinal analysis of the MRC 1946 National Survey of Health and Development in the UK.

Amal R KhanolkarNishi ChaturvediValerie KuanDaniel H J DavisAlun D HughesMarcus RichardsDavid BannPraveetha Patalay
Published in: PLoS medicine (2021)
In this study, we found that socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals have earlier onset and more rapid accumulation of multimorbidity resulting in widening inequalities into old age, with independent contributions from both childhood and adulthood SEP.
Keyphrases
  • early life
  • depressive symptoms
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • risk factors
  • cross sectional
  • health information
  • social media
  • loop mediated isothermal amplification