• Educational Inequalities in Mortality Amenable to Healthcare. A Comparison of European Healthcare Systems 

      Rydland, Håvard Thorsen; Fjær, Erlend Løvø; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Huijts, T.; Bambra, C; Wendt, C; Kulhánová, Ivana; Martikainen, Pekka; Dibben, Chris; Kalediene, R; Borrell, Carme; Leinsalu, Mall; Bopp, Matthias; Mackenbach, Johan P. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background Educational inequalities in health and mortality in European countries have often been studied in the context of welfare regimes or political systems. We argue that the healthcare system is the national level ...
    • How Can Inequalities in Mortality Be Reduced? A Quantitative Analysis of 6 Risk Factors in 21 European Populations 

      Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Hoffmann, Rasmus; Kulik, Margarete C.; Kulhánová, Ivana; Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Menvielle, Gwenn; Looman, Caspar; Jasilionis, Domantas; Martikainen, Pekka; Lundberg, Olle; Mackenbach, Johan P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background: Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality are one of the greatest challenges for health policy in all European countries, but the potential for reducing these inequalities is unclear. We therefore quantified ...
    • Improving job strain might reduce inequalities in cardiovascular disease mortality in european men 

      Witvliet, Margot I.; Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Mackenbach, Johan P. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Unfavorable psychosocial working conditions can lead to cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Lower-occupational groups typically experience unfavorable psychosocial working conditions as compared to higher-occupational ...
    • Occupational Class Inequalities in All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality among Middle-Aged Men in 14 European Populations during the Early 2000s 

      Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Menvielle, Gwenn; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Kulhánová, Ivana; Kulik, Margarete C.; Bopp, Matthias; Esnaola, Santiago; Jasilionis, Domantas; Mäki, Netta E; Martikainen, Pekka; Regidor, Enrique; Lundberg, Olle; Mackenbach, Johan P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      This study analyses occupational class inequalities in all-cause mortality and four specific causes of death among men, in Europe in the early 2000s, and is the most extensive comparative analysis of occupational class ...
    • Socioeconomic differences in the use of ill-defined causes of death in 16 European countries 

      Kulhanova, Ivana; Menvielle, G; Bopp, M; Borrell, C; Deboosere, P; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Hoffmann, Rasmus; Leinsalu, M; Martikainen, P; Regidor, E; Rodriguez-Sanz, M; Rychtarikova, Jitka; Wojtyniak, Bogdan; Mackenbach, Johan P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background: Cause-of-death data linked to information on socioeconomic position form one of the most important sources of information about health inequalities in many countries. The proportion of deaths from ill-defined ...
    • Widening educational inequalities in mortality in more recent birth cohorts: a study of 14 European countries 

      Long, Di; Mackenbach, Johan P.; Klokgieters, Silvia; Kalėdienė, Ramunė; Deboosere, Patrick; Martikainen, Pekka; Heggebø, Kristian; Leinsalu, Mall; Bopp, Matthias; Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik; Costa, Giuseppe; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Nusselder, Wilma J (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Studies of period changes in educational inequalities in mortality have shown important changes over time. It is unknown whether a birth cohort perspective paints the same picture. We compared changes in ...