Browsing Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap by Author "Eikemo, Terje Andreas"
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Non-communicable diseases and the social determinants of health in the Nordic countries: Findings from the European Social Survey (2014) special module on the social determinants of health
Balaj, Mirza; Huijts, Tim; McNamara, Courtney L.; Stornes, Per Gunnar; Bambra, Clare; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Comparative studies examining non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and determinants of health in the Nordic countries are scarce, outdated and focus only on a limited range of NCDs and health determinants. This study is the ... -
Non-communicable diseases in Greece: inequality, gender and migration
Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Gkiouleka, Anna; Rapp, Carolin; Skjønne Utvei, Sigrid; Huijts, Tim; Stathopoulou, Theoni (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The relationship between gender, migration status and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rarely examined. In this study, we rely on data from the MIGHEAL Survey on health inequalities in Greece collected in ... -
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 ... -
Occupational Class Inequalities in Health in Europe Evidence from Major European Studies
Toch-Marquardt, Marlen (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:41, Doctoral thesis, 2017) -
Occupational inequalities in self-rated health and non-communicable diseases in different regions of Europe: findings from the European Social Survey (2014) special module on the social determinants of health.
McNamara, Courtney L.; Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Balaj, Mirza; Reibling, Nadine; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Bambra, Clare (Journal article, 2017)Background: Socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are evident across European populations. Several previous studies have addressed the question of whether occupational inequalities ... -
Parental education and inequalities in child mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
Balaj, Mirza; York, Hunter Wade; Sripada, Kam; Besnier, Elodie; Dahl Vonen, Hanne; Aravkin, Aleksandr Y; Friedman, Joseph; Griswold, Max; Jensen, Magnus Rom; Mohammad, Talal; Mullany, Erin C; Solhaug, Solvor; Sorensen, Reed; Stonkute, Donata; Tallaksen, Andreas; Whisnant, Joanna; Zheng, Peng; Gakidou, Emmanuela; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021) -
Physical Activity in Long-term Breast Cancer Survivors - a Mixed-Methods Approach
Stalsberg, Ragna; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Lundgren, Steinar; Reidunsdatter, Randi Johansen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: Traditional methods measuring physical activity (PA) may misrepresent breast cancer survivors (BCSs) and low-socio-economic status (SES) groups. This study identifies PA-levels, routines and experiences among ... -
Prevalence of physical and mental non-communicable diseases in Europe: findings from the European Social Survey (2014) special module on the social determinants of health
Huijts, Tim; Stornes, Per Gunnar; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Bambra, Clare (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Previous studies examining physical and mental non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Europe have so far largely either focused on limited numbers of countries or on fairly limited ranges of NCDs, with mental ... -
The radically unequal distribution of Covid-19 vaccinations: a predictable yet avoidable symptom of the fundamental causes of inequality
Rydland, Håvard Thorsen; Friedman, Joseph; Stringhini, Silvia; Link, Bruce; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Covid-19 pandemic—and its social and economic fallout—has thrust social and health-related inequalities into the spotlight. The pandemic, and our response to it, has induced new inequalities both within and between ... -
The role of Social Protection Policies in reducing health inequalities
Aronsson, Amanda; Tugrul, Hande; Bambra, Clare; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Chapter, 2023)Social policies can influence and redistribute the social determinants of health and may therefore be effective in contributing to reducing health inequalities. This chapter focuses on the role of Social Protection (SP) ... -
Safety, Health and Trauma among Newly Arrived Refugees in Greece
Stathopoulou, Theoni; Avrami, Lydia; Cavounidis, Jennifer; Kostaki, Anastasia; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study identifies factors that affect safety, health and trauma among refugees and asylum seekers newly arrived and accommodated in Greece. The data of this study was collected from the REHEAL (Refugees’ Healing) ... -
Sick of social status: A Bourdieusian perspective on morbidity and health inequalities
Balaj, Mirza; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)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 ... -
Sjølvrapportert helse før og under koronapandemien - ein kvantitativ studie av helseulikheit og velferdsstatar si helsebeskyttande effekt under globale kriser
Tvedt, Marianne (Master thesis, 2024)Tema for denne masteroppgåva er sosial ulikheit i helse, og den undersøkjer ulike velferdsstatar si helsebeskyttande effekt under globale kriser. Covid-19-pandemien reknast å vere den verste folkehelsekrisa i nyare tid, ... -
Social Capital and Health in Europe: The potential reduction of all-cause mortality by eliminating educational differences in social capital in 16 European nations
Holseter, Christoffer (Master thesis, 2014)Background: Social inequalities in health are persistent in society and remain one of the greatest challenges for public health. Europeans with lower socioeconomic status have shorter life expectancy and experience more ... -
Social inequalities in health and disease: The Nordic paradox from a Bourdieusian perspective
Balaj, Mirza (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:144, Doctoral thesis, 2019) -
Social Inequalities in Health and their Determinants: Topline Findings from Round 7 of the European Social Survey
Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Huijts, Timothy Hubertus Maria; Bambra, Clare; McNamara, Courtney L.; Stornes, Per Gunnar; Balaj, Mirza (Research report, 2016) -
Social inequalities in self-assessed health between European welfare regimes Evidence from the European Social Survey
Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:147, Doctoral thesis, 2008) -
Social integration and self-reported health: differences between immigrants and natives in Greece
Rapp, Carolin; Huijts, Tim; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Stathopoulou, Theoni (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Our paper assesses the relationship between social integration, in terms of social contact and social trust, and one’s individual health. While a large body of research already engaged with clarifying this ... -
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 ... -
Subjective perceptions of unmet need for health care in Europe among social groups: Findings from the European social survey (2014) special module on the social determinants of health.
Fjær, Erlend Løvø; Stornes, Per Gunnar; Borisova, Liubov; McNamara, Courtney L.; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Unmet need can be defined as the individually perceived subjective differences between services judged necessary to deal with health problems and the services actually received. This study examines what factors ...