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The “double jeopardy” lifestyle effect

International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

Why is lifestyle behaviour important to health? However, neighbourhood socioeconomic status is equally important for health and wellbeing. Individual disadvantage is often influenced by education and income, while the neighbourhood serves as a platform for health resources and the spread of certain health beliefs and social norms.