Mirza Balaj
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Recent Articles
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Chen-Xu J, Varga O, Mahrouseh N, Eikemo T, Grad D, Wyper G, et al.
Lancet Public Health
. 2024 Mar;
9(3):e166-e177.
PMID: 38429016
Background: Health inequalities have been associated with shorter lifespans. We aimed to investigate subnational geographical inequalities in all-cause years of life lost (YLLs) and the association between YLLs and socioeconomic...
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Kopasker D, Katikireddi S, Santos J, Richiardi M, Bronka P, Rostila M, et al.
Lancet Reg Health Eur
. 2023 Oct;
34:100758.
PMID: 37876527
No abstract available.
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Andrade C, Mahrouseh N, Gabrani J, Charalampous P, Cuschieri S, Grad D, et al.
Int J Equity Health
. 2023 Jul;
22(1):140.
PMID: 37507733
Background: Although overall health status in the last decades improved, health inequalities due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) persist between and within European countries. There is a lack of studies giving...
4.
Huijts T, Gage Witvliet M, Balaj M, Eikemo T
Scand J Public Health
. 2023 Jun;
51(5):645-647.
PMID: 37382292
It is estimated that at least one out of 10 people who contracted COVID-19 continue to experience health problems long after the clearance of the acute infection. These belong to...
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Mosquera I, Todd A, Balaj M, Zhang L, Benitez Majano S, Mensah K, et al.
Cancer Med
. 2023 May;
12(13):14584-14611.
PMID: 37245225
Background: Inequalities in cancer incidence and mortality can be partly explained by unequal access to high-quality health services, including cancer screening. Several interventions have been described to increase access to...
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Friedman J, Balaj M, Islam N, Gu Y, Nahmia P, Santamaria-Ulloa C, et al.
Bull World Health Organ
. 2022 Oct;
100(10):648-650.
PMID: 36188017
No abstract available.
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Beck K, Balaj M, Donadello L, Mohammad T, Vonen H, Degail C, et al.
BMJ Open
. 2022 Aug;
12(8):e059042.
PMID: 35940840
Objectives: In this study, we aim to analyse the relationship between educational attainment and all-cause mortality of adults in the high-income Asia Pacific region. Design: This study is a comprehensive...
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Balaj M, Eikemo T
Sociol Health Illn
. 2022 Jul;
44(8):1214-1250.
PMID: 35779001
Self-reported health (SRH) is one of the most frequently used measures for examining socioeconomic inequalities in health. Studies find that when faced with 'identical objective health', individuals in lower socioeconomic...
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York H, Balaj M, Sripada K, Gakidou E, Eikemo T
Lancet
. 2022 Apr;
399(10334):1467-1468.
PMID: 35430016
No abstract available.
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Friedman J, Calderon-Villarreal A, Heggebo K, Balaj M, Bambra C, Eikemo T
Soc Sci Med
. 2021 Oct;
289:114455.
PMID: 34626882
The Nordic Paradox of inequality describes how the Nordic countries have puzzlingly high levels of relative health inequalities compared to other nations, despite extensive universal welfare systems and progressive tax...