Socioeconomic inequalities in injury mortality in small areas of 15 European cities
Por:
Gotsens, M, Mari-Dell'Olmo, M, Perez, K, Palencia, L, Martinez-Beneito, MA, Rodriguez-Sanz, M, Burstrom, B, Costa, G, Deboosere, P, Dominguez-Berjon, F, Dzurova, D, Gandarillas, A, Hoffmann, R, Kovacs, K, Marinacci, C, Martikainen, P, Pikhart, H, Rosicova, K, Saez, M, Santana, P, Riegelnig, J, Schwierz, C, Tarkiainen, L, Borrell, C
Publicada:
1 nov 2013
Resumen:
This study analysed socioeconomic inequalities in mortality due to injuries in small areas of 15 European cities, by sex, at the beginning of this century.
A cross-sectional ecological study with units of analysis being small areas within 15 European cities was conducted. Relative risks of injury mortality associated with the socioeconomic deprivation index were estimated using hierarchical Bayesian model.
The number of small areas varies from 17 in Bratislava to 2666 in Turin. The median population per small area varies by city (e.g. Turin had 274 inhabitants per area while Budapest had 76,970). Socioeconomic inequalities in all injury mortality are observed in the majority of cities and are more pronounced in men. In the cities of northern and western Europe, socioeconomic inequalities in injury mortality are found for most types of injuries. These inequalities are not significant in the majority of cities in southern Europe among women and in the majority of central eastern European cities for both sexes.
The results confirm the existence of socioeconomic inequalities in injury related mortality and reveal variations in their magnitude between different European cities. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Filiaciones:
Gotsens, M:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona 08023, Spain
Inst Invest Biomed IIB St Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Mari-Dell'Olmo, M:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona 08023, Spain
Inst Invest Biomed IIB St Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Perez, K:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona 08023, Spain
Inst Invest Biomed IIB St Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Palencia, L:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona 08023, Spain
Inst Invest Biomed IIB St Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Martinez-Beneito, MA:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Ctr Super Invest Salud Publ, Valencia, Spain
Rodriguez-Sanz, M:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona 08023, Spain
Inst Invest Biomed IIB St Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Burstrom, B:
Karolinska Inst, Dept Publ Hlth Sci, Div Social Med, Stockholm, Sweden
Costa, G:
Univ Turin, Dept Clin & Biol Sci, Turin, Italy
Deboosere, P:
Vrije Univ Brussel, Dept Social Res, Brussels, Belgium
Dominguez-Berjon, F:
Consejeria Sanidad, Subdirecc Promoc Salu & Prevenc, Comunidad De Madrid, Spain
Dzurova, D:
Charles Univ Prague, Fac Sci, Dept Social Geog & Reg Dev, Prague, Czech Republic
Gandarillas, A:
Consejeria Sanidad, Subdirecc Promoc Salu & Prevenc, Comunidad De Madrid, Spain
Hoffmann, R:
Erasmus Sch Ctr, Dept Publ Hlth, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Kovacs, K:
Demog Res Inst, Budapest, Hungary
Marinacci, C:
Local Hlth Unit TO3, Epidemiol Unit, Turin, Italy
Martikainen, P:
Univ Helsinki, Dept Social Res, Helsinki, Finland
Pikhart, H:
UCL, Dept Epidemiol & Publ Hlth, London, England
Rosicova, K:
Safarik Univ, Grad Sch, Kosice Inst Soc & Hlth, Kosice, Slovakia
Saez, M:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Univ Girona, Res Grp Stat Econometr & Hlth GRECS, Girona, Spain
Santana, P:
Univ Coimbra, CEGOT, Dept Geog, Colegio S Jeronimo, Coimbra, Portugal
Riegelnig, J:
Stat Stadt Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Schwierz, C:
Stat Stadt Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Tarkiainen, L:
Univ Helsinki, Dept Social Res, Helsinki, Finland
Borrell, C:
CIBER Epidemiol & Salud Publ CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona 08023, Spain
Inst Invest Biomed IIB St Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Univ Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Green Accepted, All Open Access; Green
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