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Evidence hub: What drives health inequalities?
Data, insights and analysis exploring how the circumstances in which we live shape our health
There are stark differences in health outcomes across the UK – with a gap of almost 19 years in healthy life expectancy between the most and least deprived areas in England. Inequalities in power, money and resources at local and national levels can make people’s daily lives more challenging. In turn, this can make people more vulnerable to poor health.
Our recent work and content on this topic is listed below.
FEATURED
Data, insights and analysis exploring how the circumstances in which we live shape our health
Episode 40. What lies behind the decline in health of working-age people in the UK and what are the solutions?
This event was an opportunity to join the new Commission for Healthier Working Lives for a panel session and Q&A, chaired by the Health Foundation's CEO Jennifer Dixon, followed by a drinks and networ...
Research into how changes to the way that maternity care was delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic affected inequalities of outcomes and care for women and babies of different ethnicities across Engl...
Many local areas are not receiving funding allocations that reflect local need.
Failure to invest in housing quality is costing the economy, people and society. Here we set out why the Decent Homes Standard needs updating to support better health.
Episode 39. Join us as we look back on a turbulent year with our pick of the pod in 2023.
Our new report suggets that primary care in poorer areas are ‘missing out’ on vital funding.
Our report explores the experience of primary care networks in socioeconomically deprived areas of England.
We put a call out to people with an interest, expertise and/or experience in improving health and reducing inequalities, to be part of our steering group for a new programme of work in Scotland.
We look for talented and passionate individuals as everyone at the Health Foundation has an important role to play.
View current vacanciesQ is an initiative connecting people with improvement expertise across the UK.
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