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List of works by Mauricio Avendano

A systematic review of studies on socioeconomic inequalities in dietary intakes associated with weight gain and overweight/obesity conducted among European adults

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Aircraft noise control policy and mental health: a natural experiment based on the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA)

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Are different measures of self-rated health comparable? An assessment in five European countries

scientific article published on 24 September 2008

Are economic recessions at the time of leaving school associated with worse physical functioning in later life?

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Are some populations resilient to recessions? Economic fluctuations and mortality during a period of economic decline and recovery in Finland

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

Blood glucose levels: facing a global crisis

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Can Reporting Heterogeneity Explain Differences in Depressive Symptoms Across Europe?

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Can self-reported strokes be used to study stroke incidence and risk factors?: evidence from the health and retirement study.

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Childcare Attendance and Obesity Risk

scientific article (publication date: 10 October 2016)

Childhood and adulthood socioeconomic position and the hospital-based incidence of hip fractures after 13 years of follow-up: the role of health behaviours

scientific article published on 04 February 2011

Childhood social class and cancer incidence: results of the globe study

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Comparing health outcomes in SHARE with other European surveys

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Conditional cash transfers and the double burden of malnutrition among children in Colombia: a quasi-experimental study.

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Correlation or causation? Income inequality and infant mortality in fixed effects models in the period 1960-2008 in 34 OECD countries.

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Cylus et al. respond to "unrealized benefits?".

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Disentangling puberty: novel neuroendocrine pathways and mechanisms for the control of mammalian puberty.

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Do economic recessions during early and mid-adulthood influence cognitive function in older age?

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Do flexible work policies improve parent's health? A natural experiment based on the UK Millennium Cohort Study

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Do generous unemployment benefit programs reduce suicide rates? A state fixed-effect analysis covering 1968-2008

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Does reduced employment protection increase the employment disadvantage of workers with low education and poorer health?

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Does socio-economic status predict grip strength in older Europeans? Results from the SHARE study in non-institutionalised men and women aged 50+

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Does urbanicity modify the relationship between a polygenic risk score for depression and mental health symptoms? Cross-sectional evidence from the observational HUNT Study in Norway

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Economic Downturns, Retirement and Long-Term Cognitive Function Among Older Americans

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Economic downturns during the life-course and late-life health: an analysis of 11 European countries.

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Educational level and stroke mortality: a comparison of 10 European populations during the 1990s.

scientific article published on 15 January 2004

Examining the dynamics between young people’s mental health, poverty and life chances in six low- and middle-income countries: protocol for the CHANCES-6 study

scientific article published on 19 July 2021

Functional decline over 2 years in older Spanish adults: evidence from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe.

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Have health trends worsened in Greece as a result of the financial crisis? A quasi-experimental approach.

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

Health disadvantage in US adults aged 50 to 74 years: a comparison of the health of rich and poor Americans with that of Europeans

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Health effects of unemployment benefit program generosity.

scientific article published in February 2015

Health insurance coverage, neonatal mortality and caesarean section deliveries: an analysis of vital registration data in Colombia

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High social trust associated with increased depressive symptoms in a longitudinal South African sample

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Income inequality and depressive symptoms in South Africa: A longitudinal analysis of the National Income Dynamics Study

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Inequalities in mortality in the U.S. and Denmark: more alike than different. A commentary on Hoffmann.

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Informal caregiving patterns in Korea and European countries: a cross-national comparison.

scientific article published on 6 March 2012

Invited commentary: the search for explanations of the American health disadvantage relative to the English

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Is the 'stroke belt' worn from childhood?: risk of first stroke and state of residence in childhood and adulthood.

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Job loss, wealth and depression during the Great Recession in the USA and Europe

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Later retirement, job strain, and health: Evidence from the new State Pension age in the United Kingdom

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Lifecourse social conditions and racial disparities in incidence of first stroke.

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Long-term effects of compulsory schooling on physical, mental and cognitive ageing: a natural experiment

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

MINDMAP: establishing an integrated database infrastructure for research in ageing, mental well-being, and the urban environment.

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Macro-economic conditions and infant health: a changing relationship for black and white infants in the United States

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Marital status, labour force activity and mortality: a study in the USA and six European countries.

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Measuring pain: issues of interpretation

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Monitoring trends in acute coronary syndromes: can we use hospital admission registries?

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Mothering alone: cross-national comparisons of later-life disability and health among women who were single mothers

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Obesity doesn't explain U.S.-Europe disparities.

scientific article published in January 2008

Public transport policy, social engagement and mental health in older age: a quasi-experimental evaluation of free bus passes in England

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Racial/Ethnic Disparities: a Longitudinal Study of Growth Trajectories Among US Kindergarten Children

scientific article published on 9 November 2017

Re: "Are Americans feeling less healthy? The puzzle of trends in self-rated health"

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Receiving Unemployment Benefits May Have Positive Effects On The Health Of The Unemployed

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Reducing inequalities in lung cancer incidence through smoking policies.

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

Self-reported and measured hypertension among older US- and foreign-born adults.

scientific article published on August 2012

Self-reported health assessments in the 2002 World Health Survey: how do they correlate with education?

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Smoking and inequalities

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Social Policy Expenditures and Life Expectancy in High-Income Countries

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Social capital, mental health and biomarkers in Chile: assessing the effects of social capital in a middle-income country

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Social participation and depression in old age: a fixed-effects analysis in 10 European countries.

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Social support, volunteering and health around the world: cross-national evidence from 139 countries.

scientific article published on 21 January 2012

Socioeconomic inequalities in premature mortality in Colombia, 1998-2007: the double burden of non-communicable diseases and injuries

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Socioeconomic status and stroke incidence in the US elderly: the role of risk factors in the EPESE study

scientific article published on 11 May 2006

Socioeconomic status and the 25 × 25 risk factors as determinants of premature mortality: a multicohort study and meta-analysis of 1·7 million men and women.

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Socioeconomic status, non-communicable disease risk factors, and walking speed in older adults: multi-cohort population based study

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Spousal smoking and incidence of first stroke: the Health and Retirement Study

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Stroke disparities in older Americans: is wealth a more powerful indicator of risk than income and education?

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The EU referendum and mental health in the short term: a natural experiment using antidepressant prescriptions in England

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

The Great Recession and the Health of Young Children: A Fixed Effects Analysis in Ireland.

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

The Mental Health Benefits of Acquiring a Home in Older Age: A Fixed-Effects Analysis of Older Americans

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The contribution of job characteristics to socioeconomic inequalities in incidence of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

The contribution of national disparities to international differences in mortality between the United States and 7 European countries

The differential impact of the financial crisis on health in Ireland and Greece: a quasi-experimental approach.

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The health effects of US unemployment insurance policy: does income from unemployment benefits prevent cardiovascular disease?

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The hidden costs of informal work: lack of social protection and subjective well-being in Colombia.

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The impact of a conditional cash transfer programme on determinants of child health: evidence from Colombia.

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

The impact of ill health on exit from paid employment in Europe among older workers.

scientific article published on 25 August 2010

The impact of increasing health insurance coverage on disparities in mortality: health care reform in Colombia, 1998-2007

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

The income inequality hypothesis rejected?

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

The intersection of sex, marital status, and cardiovascular risk factors in shaping stroke incidence: results from the health and retirement study.

scientific article published on 26 October 2009

The long-run effect of maternity leave benefits on mental health: evidence from European countries

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The public health impact of economic fluctuations in a Latin American country: mortality and the business cycle in Colombia in the period 1980-2010.

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Time away from work predicts later cognitive function: differences by activity during leave.

scientific article published on August 2013

Transition to retirement and risk of cardiovascular disease: Prospective analysis of the US health and retirement study

scientific article published on May 2, 2012

Trends in inequalities in premature cancer mortality by educational level in Colombia, 1998-2007.

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Trends in overweight among women differ by occupational class: results from 33 low- and middle-income countries in the period 1992-2009.

scientific article published on 07 May 2013

Trends in socioeconomic disparities in stroke mortality in six european countries between 1981-1985 and 1991-1995

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Under one roof: The effect of co-residing with adult children on depression in later life.

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Variations in relative health inequalities: are they a mathematical artefact?

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

Who suffers during recessions? Economic downturns, job loss, and cardiovascular disease in older Americans

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Work-Family Context and the Longevity Disadvantage of US Women

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Work-Family Trajectories and the Higher Cardiovascular Risk of American Women Relative to Women in 13 European Countries

scientific article published on 16 June 2016