COVID-19, economic downturn, and long-term trajectories of population mental health: Evidence from two nationally representative British birth cohorts at the intersection of gender and socioeconomic position
Despite post-pandemic improvements, persistent inequalities by gender and childhood SEP remain. Considering the high levels of socioeconomic adversity in the UK, action is needed to reduce these inequalities and prevent their transmission across generations.
Authors
- Darío Moreno‐Agostino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0459-657X)
- George B. Ploubidis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8198-5790)
- Jayati Das‐Munshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3913-6859)
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- UK Dementia Research Institute (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Social Science & Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118830
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61
Funders
- Wellcome Trust
- UK Research and Innovation
- King's College London
- Economic and Social Research Council