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ReviewInternational journal of social determinants of health and health services2024

Theorizing epidemiology, the stories bodies tell, and embodied truths: a status update on contending 21

Nancy Krieger

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Review in International journal of social determinants of health and health services, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. From Averages to Heterogeneity: A Plain-Language Guide to MAIHDA in Epidemiology.International journal of social determinants of health and health services · 2026
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  13. What Is Social Connection in the Context of Human Need: An Interdisciplinary Literature Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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  16. Epidemiology in dialogues: belonging to the Collective Health field, practices and theoretical tensions.Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Nancy KriegerDepartment of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4815-5947

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This critical review considers the status of 21st-century epidemiological theories of disease distribution, updating to 2024 prior analyses published up through 2014, and discusses the implications of these theories for research, practice, and pedagogy. Three key trends stand out: (

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EpidemiologyHumansPublic Healthbiomedical modelcausal inferenceecosocial theory of disease distributionepidemiological theories of disease distributionepidemiologylifestyle theorypolitical economy of healthpsychosocialsocial determinants of healthsocial epidemiology

Identifiers

PMID39149891
PMCPMC11457435

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