Journal article
Exposure to discrimination and subsequent changes in self-rated health: prospective evidence from the UK's Life Opportunities Survey
E Emerson, A Milner, Z Aitken, C Vaughan, G Llewellyn, AM Kavanagh
PUBLIC HEALTH | W B SAUNDERS CO LTD | Published : 2020
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: We sought to estimate risk of poor self-rated health (SRH) following exposure to disability-related and other forms of overt discrimination in a cohort of working age adults. STUDY DESIGN: The study design is a population-based cohort survey. METHODS: Secondary analysis of data collected in Waves 1 and 2 of the UK's Life Opportunities Survey which at Wave 2 involved the participation of 12,789 working age adults. Adjusted prevalence rate ratios were used to estimate the impact of exposure to disability and non-disability discrimination on two measures of SRH at Wave 2, controlling for SRH status at Wave 1. RESULTS: Exposure to disability discrimination in the previous year was re..
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Awarded by Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
Awarded by Australian Research Council
Funding Acknowledgements
The research was supported by Australian National Health and Medical Research Council grant APP1116385 and Australian Research Council Grant DP150103717.