Cost containment strategies may mean that elderly, low-income, disabled Americans of Mexican origin in Texas are less likely to have full access to Medicaid benefits than their peers in California. #HealthDisparities #SES #Texas #MexicanAmericans #Medicaid #HealthAccess #NICHDImpact
#healthdisparities #SES #texas #mexicanamericans #medicaid #healthaccess #NICHDimpact
Higher infant mortality rates in rural U.S. counties are explained by greater socioeconomic disadvantage than more-limited access to health care or the greater prevalence of mothers' individual health risks.
#NICHDimpact #rural #SES #infantmortality
Children growing up in more socioeconomically disadvantaged families and neighborhoods and children from marginalized racial/ethnic groups exhibit DNA methylation profiles that are indicative of lower cognitive functioning and a faster pace of biological aging.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36459657
#NICHDImpact #DNA #HealthDisparities #Lifespan #Poverty #SES #Aging
#NICHDimpact #dna #healthdisparities #lifespan #poverty #SES #aging
Compared to US-born Black women, low levels of low birthweight births among daughters of foreign-born Black women is evidence that a lifetime exposure to discrimination and socioeconomic inequality is associated with adverse health outcomes for black women.
#NICHDimpact #fprh #healthdisparities #SES
Greater academic pressure in high-socioeconomic status (SES) communities may amplify the negative effects of an ADHD diagnosis/mental health stigma. Children diagnosed and medicated for ADHD from high-SES but not low-SES families show poorer school behavior and self-esteem than undiagnosed peers.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32441538
#NICHDImpact #SES #ADHD #School #MentalHealth #IncomeInequality #Behavior #Self-Esteem
#NICHDimpact #SES #adhd #school #mentalhealth #incomeinequality #behavior #self
Living continuously in a high-poverty neighborhood is strongly linked to poor health at age 40.
#NICHDimpact #health #poverty #SES #neighborhood
A majority of very low-income U.S. households with children spend more than 1/3 of their income on housing: Analysis shows public housing reduces low-income families' housing cost burdens.
#NICHDimpact #housing #publichousing #poverty #SES
People who have high levels of unsecured debt accumulation and repayment over 20 years are more likely to have depressive symptoms at age 50 compared to those with low levels of debt.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742740
#NICHDImpact #Debt #MentalHealth #Depression #SES #FinancialStress
#NICHDimpact #debt #mentalhealth #depression #SES #financialstress
Housing hardship—eviction/inability to pay—is associated with delinquent behaviors among both poor and non-poor children alike.
#NICHDimpact #housing #poverty #behavior #SES
Hispanics may live long lives on average, but with more socioeconomic hardship, stress, and health risk (higher disability, depression, metabolic disorders, and inflammation) than whites and with similar health risks as Blacks.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771347
#NICHDImpact #Aging #HealthDisparities #Longevity #Stress #MentalHealth #SES
#NICHDimpact #aging #healthdisparities #longevity #stress #mentalhealth #SES
Neighborhoods change over time. Longitudinal measures of neighborhood economic context (poverty and income inequality, based on census tract data from 1990 to 2010) were associated with preterm birth, low birthweight and small-for-gestational-age.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31778899/
#NICHDImpact #Neighborhood #SES #Poverty #IncomeInequality #Birth #ReproductiveHealth
#NICHDimpact #neighborhood #SES #poverty #incomeinequality #birth #reproductivehealth
Children growing up in socioeconomic disadvantage households exhibit a faster pace of biological aging—which may explain higher rates of disease and disability later in life. #NICHDimpact #SES #Aging #ChildDevelopment #Health #Disability
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34001641
#NICHDimpact #SES #aging #childdevelopment #health #disability
Surviving a Shut Off: Explore how U.S. households at risk of utility disconnection cope.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00027642211013401
Among Hispanic/Latinx youth, researchers find link between socioeconomic adversity and both biological stress markers and social resources/support.
#NICHDimpact #SES #healthdisparities #stress
Greater work exposures likely contributed to a higher prevalence of COVID-19 among Latino and Black adults and underscore the need for measures to reduce potential exposure for workers in jobs that do not require a college degree.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34469440
#NICHDImpact #COVID19 #Employment #SES #Jobs #EducationDisparities #HealthDisparities
#NICHDimpact #COVID19 #employment #SES #jobs #educationdisparities #healthdisparities
A father's involuntary job loss during his spouse's pregnancy increases the risk of a low-weight or preterm baby, particularly among males in utero.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34508593
#NICHDImpact #Employment #Fertility #Birth #LWB #SES #JobLoss #InfantHealth #Preterm #Unemployment
#NICHDimpact #employment #fertility #birth #lwb #SES #jobloss #infanthealth #preterm #unemployment
Levels of neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage linked with significantly higher likelihood of cigarette smoking, binge drinking, and substance abuse among 9th graders.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31853720
#NICHDImpact #SubstanceUse #Smoking #SocioeconomicDisadvantage #SES #Neighborhood
#NICHDimpact #substanceuse #smoking #socioeconomicdisadvantage #SES #neighborhood
Estimates of within-county income inequality from 1970 through 2016 demonstrate that the well-documented increases in income inequality at the national level are also playing out within many localities.
#NICHDimpact #SES #incomeinequality #rural #urban
In #RuralAmerica population decline is associated with increases in income inequality, while population growth is marginally associated with decreases in inequality.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34744225
#NICHDImpact #SES #IncomeInequality #Rural #PopulationChange #Inequality
#ruralamerica #NICHDimpact #SES #incomeinequality #rural #populationchange #inequality
Adults with pre-existing conditions were much more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 if they were in the bottom vs. top income quartile and had a high school diploma vs. a college degree.
#NICHDimpact #COVID19 #income #Education #SES