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Investigating equalisation of health inequalities during adolescence in four low-income and middle-income countries: an analysis of the Young Lives cohort study.

Joseph L WardRussell M Viner
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
We found no consistent evidence of equalisation for income-related health inequalities in youth in these LMIC. Socioeconomic gradients for health in these cohorts appear to persist and be equally damaging across the early life course and during adolescence.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • early life
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms
  • health information
  • health promotion
  • young adults