Public health and fear of crime: a prospective cohort study (2009)
Jackson, Jonathan, Stafford, Mai
Public insecurities about crime are widely assumed to erode individual well-being and community cohesion. Yet, robust evidence on the link between worry about crime and health is surprisingly scarce....
Fear of racism, employment and expected organizational racism: their association with health (2009)
Bécares, Laia, Stafford, Mai, Nazroo, James
Background: Racism has been argued to be a focal element of larger societal inequalities which generate ethnic health disparities. Despite suggestions that socio-demographic characteristics of the...
Public Health and Fear of Crime: A Prospective Cohort Study (2009)
Jackson, Jonathan, Stafford, Mai
Public insecurities about crime are widely assumed to erode individual well-being and community cohesion. Yet, robust evidence on the link between worry about crime and health is surprisingly scarce....
Stafford, Mai, Gimeno, David, Marmot, Michael G.
Background: Prospective data from over 10 years of follow-up were used to examine neighbourhood deprivation, social fragmentation and trajectories of health. Methods: From the third phase...
Low Workplace Social Capital as a Predictor of Depression: The Finnish Public Sector Study (2008)
Kouvonen, Anne, Oksanen, Tuula, Vahtera, Jussi, Stafford, Mai, Wilkinson, Richard, Schneider, Justine, ...
In a prospective cohort study of Finnish public sector employees, the authors examined the association between workplace social capital and depression. Data were obtained from 33,577 employees, who...
Neighbourhood deprivation and health: does it affect us all equally? (2003)
Stafford, Mai, Marmot, Michael
Background Neighbourhood socioeconomic status (SES) may affect rich and poor residents differentially. Two models are proposed. Model 1: living in a non-deprived neighbourhood is better for health...
does it affect us all equally? (2002)
Background Neighbourhood socioeconomic status (SES) may affect rich and poor residents differentially. Two models are proposed. Model 1: living in a non-deprived neighbourhood is better for health...
Mai Stafford, Mel Bartley, Amanda Sacker, Michael Marmot, Richard Wilkinson, Richard Boreham, ...
Despite increasing interest in macrosocial determinants of health, progress has been hampered by a lack of information on contextual factors and a lack of clarity in defining aspects of the social...
Neighbourhood Effects on Health: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
Mai Stafford, Amanda Sacker, Anne Ellaway, Steven Cummins, Dick Wiggins, Sally Macintyre
Many studies document associations between area deprivation and health but the explanatory pathways linking deprivation to health are not clear. Potential neighbourhood determinants of health include...
Association Between Fear of Crime and Mental Health and Physical Functioning
Stafford, Mai, Chandola, Tarani, Marmot, Michael
Objectives. Studies have reported an inverse association between fear of crime and subjective mental and physical health. We investigated the direction of causality and the curtailment of physical...