Open AccessPhysical health inequalities among gay and bisexual men in England: a large community-based cross-sectional survey
Author(s) -
Adam Bourne,
Calum Davey,
Ford Hickson,
David Reid,
Peter Weatherburn
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdw029
Subject(s) - overweight , ethnic group , medicine , public health , population , cross sectional study , demography , gerontology , inequality , health equity , environmental health , psychology , obesity , sociology , mathematical analysis , nursing , mathematics , pathology , anthropology
Gay and bisexual men experience a disproportionate burden of ill health compared with the general male population. However, little is known regarding health inequalities that exist within this group. We describe five key physical health indicators and their variation across common axes of inequality.
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