Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Article	Citations
The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities	588
Mental health and health behaviours before and during the initial phase of the COVID-19 lockdown: longitudinal analyses of the UK Household Longitudinal Study	174
Importance of collecting data on socioeconomic determinants from the early stage of the COVID-19 outbreak onwards	136
Efficacy of contact tracing for the containment of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)	116
Harnessing behavioural science in public health campaigns to maintain ‘social distancing’ in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: key principles	101
Unequal impact of the COVID-19 crisis on minority ethnic groups: a framework for understanding and addressing inequalities	99
COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on social relationships and health	98
COVID-19: exposing and amplifying inequalities	93
Estimating the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, life expectancy and lifespan inequality in England and Wales: a population-level analysis	90
Low assets and financial stressors associated with higher depression during COVID-19 in a nationally representative sample of US adults	85
Nationwide seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and identification of risk factors in the general population of the Netherlands during the first epidemic wave	76
Are we all in this together? Longitudinal assessment of cumulative adversities by socioeconomic position in the first 3 weeks of lockdown in the UK	73
Social inequality and the syndemic of chronic disease and COVID-19: county-level analysis in the USA	67
Tuberculosis in times of COVID-19	64
How does vulnerability to COVID-19 vary between communities in England? Developing a Small Area Vulnerability Index (SAVI)	56
Socioeconomic inequalities associated with mortality for COVID-19 in Colombia: a cohort nationwide study	54
Racial inequity in fatal US police shootings, 2015–2020	54
Body dissatisfaction predicts the onset of depression among adolescent females and males: a prospective study	53
Changes in the behavioural determinants of health during the COVID-19 pandemic: gender, socioeconomic and ethnic inequalities in five British cohort studies	49
Unequal burdens: assessing the determinants of elevated COVID-19 case and death rates in New York City’s racial/ethnic minority neighbourhoods	49
Patterns of compliance with COVID-19 preventive behaviours: a latent class analysis of 20 000 UK adults	47
Do people reduce compliance with COVID-19 guidelines following vaccination? A longitudinal analysis of matched UK adults	41
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the workforce: from psychological distress to the Great Resignation	39
Social deprivation as a risk factor for COVID-19 mortality among women and men in the UK Biobank: nature of risk and context suggests that social interventions are essential to mitigate the effects of	36
Excess mortality in England and Wales during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic	36

Monitoring sociodemographic inequality in COVID-19 vaccination uptake in England: a national linked data study	35
Does thinking make it so? Differential associations between adversity worries and experiences and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic	34
Job loss and lower healthcare utilisation due to COVID-19 among older adults across 27 European countries	34
How does income affect mental health and health behaviours? A quasi-experimental study of the earned income tax credit	33
Combined lifestyle factors, all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies	33
Sociodemographic determinants of intraurban variations in COVID-19 incidence: the case of Barcelona	31
Prescription of anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics and antidepressants in outpatient, universal care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal: a nationwide, interrupted time-series approach	30
Food insecurity is associated with mental health problems among Canadian youth	29
Electromagnetic fields, 5G and health: what about the precautionary principle?	29
It depends on how you ask: measuring bias in population surveys of compliance with COVID-19 public health guidance	27
Frequent police stops, parental incarceration and mental health: results among US non-Hispanic Black and White adolescent girls and boys	27
Incidence of psychological illness after coronavirus outbreak: a meta-analysis study	27
After the bell: adolescents’ organised leisure-time activities and well-being in the context of social and socioeconomic inequalities	26
Stigma: the social virus spreading faster than COVID-19	24
Gender-inclusive writing for epidemiological research on pregnancy	24
Occupational differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection: analysis of the UK ONS COVID-19 infection survey	24
Framework for understanding health inequalities over the life course: the embodiment dynamic and biological mechanisms of exogenous and endogenous origin	23
Deaths from ‘diseases of despair’ in Britain: comparing suicide, alcohol-related and drug-related mortality for birth cohorts in Scotland, England and Wales, and selected cities	23
Glossary for public health surveillance in the age of data science	23
Structural racism, racial inequities and urban–rural differences in infant mortality in the US	23
Socioeconomic position and SARS-CoV-2 infections: seroepidemiological findings from a German nationwide dynamic cohort	22
Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study	22
Suicide risk with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other new-generation antidepressants in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational	22
Sex and gender terminology: a glossary for gender-inclusive epidemiology	21
Religious affiliation and COVID-19-related mortality: a retrospective cohort study of prelockdown and postlockdown risks in England and Wales	20
Health of people experiencing co-occurring homelessness, imprisonment, substance use, sex work and/or severe mental illness in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis	20
National movement patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand: the unexplored role of neighbourhood deprivation	20
Social inequalities and the pandemic of COVID-19: the case of Rio de Janeiro	20
Housing and health inequities during COVID-19: findings from the national Household Pulse Survey	20
A first estimation of the impact of public health actions against COVID-19 in Veneto (Italy)	19
Gender-based violence and its association with mental health among Somali women in a Kenyan refugee camp: a latent class analysis	19
Is area deprivation associated with greater impacts of COVID-19 in care homes across England? A preliminary analysis of COVID-19 outbreaks and deaths	19
Medication adherence in community-dwelling older people exposed to chronic polypharmacy	19
Trends in healthy life expectancy in the age of austerity	19
Long COVID-19, persistent somatic symptoms and social stigmatisation	18
Bearing the burden of austerity: how do changing mortality rates in the UK compare between men and women?	18
Association of sleep duration with all-cause and disease-specific mortality in US adults	17
Effectiveness of providing university students with a mindfulness-based intervention to increase resilience to stress: 1-year follow-up of a pragmatic randomised controlled trial	17
Life course socioeconomic position and DNA methylation age acceleration in mid-life	17
Characteristics of those most vulnerable to employment changes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationally representative cross-sectional study in Wales	17
Building health equity through housing policies: critical reflections and future directions for research	17
COVID-19 infection and outcomes in a population-based cohort of 17 203 adults with intellectual disabilities compared with the general population	17
Effects of depression on employment and social outcomes: a Mendelian randomisation study	16
Widening income inequalities in life expectancy? Analysing time trends based on German health insurance data	16
COVID-19: we need randomised trials of school closures	16
Biological ageing and the risks of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among people with diabetes: a prospective cohort study	16
Excess mortality among essential workers in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic	16
Suicide attempt and intentional self-harm during the earlier phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Washtenaw County, Michigan	15
COVID-19 related health inequality exists even in a city where disease incidence is relatively low: a telephone survey in Hong Kong	15
Goldilocks Days: optimising children’s time use for health and well-being	15

Completeness and representativeness of small area socioeconomic data linked with the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)	15
Intersectorality and health: a glossary	15
Linking physical and social environments with mental health in old age: a multisensor approach for continuous real-life ecological and emotional assessment	15
Knowing the goal: an inclusive economy that can address the public health challenges of our time	15
Household and area-level social determinants of multimorbidity: a systematic review	14
Does the timing and duration of mental health problems during childhood and adolescence matter for labour market participation of young adults?	14
Under the spotlight: understanding the role of the Chief Medical Officer in a pandemic	14
Inequitable impact of infection: social gradients in severe COVID-19 outcomes among all confirmed SARS-CoV-2 cases during the first pandemic wave in Sweden	14
Loneliness and self-rated physical health among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada	14
How can we adapt complex population health interventions for new contexts? Progressing debates and research priorities	14
Trends in inequalities in disability in Europe between 2002 and 2017	14
Impact of lockdown on key workers: findings from the COVID-19 survey in four UK national longitudinal studies	13
Changes in health and social well-being in the COVID-19 clinically vulnerable older English population during the pandemic	13
Association between obesity and the risk of uterine fibroids: a systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Importance of population-based longitudinal studies to understanding the impact of COVID-19	13
Association between community-level social capital and frailty onset among older adults: a multilevel longitudinal study from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES)	13
Type 2 diabetes mellitus and antibiotic-resistant infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Impact of cuts to local government spending on Sure Start children’s centres on childhood obesity in England: a longitudinal ecological study	13
Dental attendance and behavioural pathways to adult oral health inequalities	13
Causal inference and effect estimation using observational data	13
Socioeconomic inequalities in physical and cognitive functioning: cross-sectional evidence from 37 cohorts across 28 countries in the ATHLOS project	13
Disentangling contributions of demographic, family, and socioeconomic factors on associations of immigration status and health in the United States	13
Working while sick in context of regional unemployment: a Europe-wide cross-sectional study	13
Indigenous Peoples, concentrated disadvantage, and income inequality in New Mexico: a ZIP code-level investigation of spatially varying associations between socioeconomic disadvantages and confirmed C	12
Fruit and vegetable consumption and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among Korean adults: a prospective cohort study	12
Scaling COVID-19 against inequalities: should the policy response consistently match the mortality challenge?	12
Mortality disparities and deprivation among people with intellectual disabilities in England: 2000–2019	12
Effectiveness of community interventions for protecting and promoting the mental health of working-age adults experiencing financial uncertainty: a systematic review	12
Testing the socioeconomic determinants of COVID-19 pandemic hypothesis with aggregated Human Development Index	12
Housing and health: an updated glossary	12
Association between neighbourhood deprivation and hypertension in a US-wide Cohort	12
Association between democratic governance and excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic: an observational study	12
Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on hospital presentations and admissions in the context of low community transmission: evidence from time series analysis in Melbourne, Australia	11
Longitudinal effects of perinatal social support on maternal depression: a marginal structural modelling approach	11
Association between neighbourhood characteristics and antidepressant use at older ages: a register-based study of urban areas in three European countries	11
Time trend analysis of social inequalities in psychological distress among young adults before and during the pandemic: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study COVID-19 waves	11
Cost-effectiveness of extending the HPV vaccination to boys: a systematic review	11
Substitutions of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep: associations with mental health in middle-aged and elderly persons	11
Low-income neighbourhood was a key determinant of severe COVID-19 incidence during the first wave of the epidemic in Paris	11
Overview of retrospective data harmonisation in the MINDMAP project: process and results	11
Multimorbidity: the case for prevention	11
Violent victimisation trajectories from adolescence through adulthood: consequences for sleep problems	11
Hospital readmission among people experiencing homelessness in England: a cohort study of 2772 matched homeless and housed inpatients	11
Hospitalisation and mortality from COVID-19 in Mexican indigenous people: a cross-sectional observational study	11
Interrogating structural inequalities in COVID-19 mortality in England and Wales	11
Adverse employment histories and allostatic load: associations over the working life	11
Levels of economic growth and cross-province spread of the COVID-19 in China	11
Association of education levels with the risk of hypertension and hypertension control: a nationwide cohort study in Chinese adults	10
Occupation and COVID-19 diagnosis, hospitalisation and ICU admission among foreign-born and Swedish-born employees: a register-based study	10
Disability pension and mortality in individuals with specific somatic and mental disorders: examining differences between refugees and Swedish-born individuals	10
Characterising variability and predictors of infant mortality in urban settings: findings from 286 Latin American cities	10
Estimating patterns in the under-reporting of suicide deaths in India: comparison of administrative data and Global Burden of Disease Study estimates, 2005–2015	10
Purposes and duties in scientific modelling	10
Why does Russia have such high cardiovascular mortality rates? Comparisons of blood-based biomarkers with Norway implicate non-ischaemic cardiac damage	10
Relationship between loneliness, social isolation and modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease: a latent class analysis	10
Self-report of chronic diseases in old-aged individuals: extent of agreement with general practitioner medical records in the German AugUR study	10
Effectiveness of social prescribing for chronic disease prevention in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	10
Complex systems models for causal inference in social epidemiology	10
Deprivation and exposure to public activities during the COVID-19 pandemic in England and Wales	10
Associations between vision, hearing and tooth loss and social interactions: the JAGES cross-sectional study	10
Socioeconomic determinants of depression amid the anti-extradition bill protests in Hong Kong: the mediating role of daily routine disruptions	9
Work-related and personal predictors of COVID-19 transmission: evidence from the UK and USA	9
Trauma and violent offending among adolescents: a birth cohort study	9
Long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter originating from traffic and residential wood combustion and the prevalence of depression	9
Influence of childhood socioeconomic position and ability on mid-life cognitive function: evidence from three British birth cohorts	9
Does subjective social status predict depressive symptoms in Chinese elderly? A longitudinal study from Hong Kong	9
Adverse childhood experiences and adult health: the need for stronger study designs to evaluate impact	9
Prospective association between receipt of the economic impact payment and mental health outcomes	9
Economic burden of low physical activity and high sedentary behaviour in Finland	9
Role of presymptomatic transmission of COVID-19: evidence from Beijing, China	9
Alcohol consumption and internalising disorders in young adults of ALSPAC: a population-based study	8
Roles of allostatic load, lifestyle and clinical risk factors in mediating the association between education and coronary heart disease risk in Europe	8
Deprivation is associated with anxiety and stress. A population-based longitudinal household survey among Chinese adults in Hong Kong	8
The epidemiology of gynaecologic health: contemporary opportunities and challenges	8
Comparing population-level mental health of UK workers before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study using Understanding Society	8
Association of socioeconomic deprivation with opioid prescribing in primary care in England: a spatial analysis	8
Association of US state policy orientation with adverse birth outcomes: a longitudinal analysis	8
Inequalities in COVID-19 deaths by migration background during the first wave, interwave period and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a closed cohort study of 17 million inhabitants of the Netherl	8
Socioeconomic status during youth and risk of car crash during adulthood. Findings from the DRIVE cohort study	8
Mental distress among young people in inner cities: the Resilience, Ethnicity and AdolesCent Mental Health (REACH) study	8

Uterine fibroids and incidence of depression, anxiety and self-directed violence: a cohort study	8
Childhood adversity and trajectories of multimorbidity in mid-late life: China health and longitudinal retirement study	8
Association between industry payments for opioid products and physicians’ prescription of opioids: observational study with propensity-score matching	8
Does persistent precarious employment affect health outcomes among working age adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Accuracy of the Veterans Health Administration COVID-19 (VACO) Index for predicting short-term mortality among 1307 US academic medical centre inpatients and 427 224 US Medicare patients	8
Occupational health, frontline workers and COVID-19 lockdown: new gender-related inequalities?	8
The inter-relationship between depressed mood, functional decline and disability over a 10-year observational period within the Longitudinal Urban Cohort Ageing Stu	8
Income and neighbourhood deprivation in relation to obesity in urban dwelling children 0–12 years of age: a cross-sectional study from 2013 to 2019	8
Social and physical neighbourhood characteristics and loneliness among older adults: results from the MINDMAP project	8
Interpretation of COVID-19 case fatality risk measures in England	8