Socio-economic Status and Cognitive Development

Unequal from the start: How can we give babies a fair chance of health? Submission to the Labour Party Policy Forum February 2008

See also our page on poverty and health inequality

• 15% of Neets die within 10 years 2009
• The Acheson Report 1998
• Black Report 1980
• Bradford District Infant Mortality Commission
• Campaign 2000 – End Child Poverty in Canada
• Campaign Against Child Poverty – Toronto
• Can current policy end child poverty in Britain by 2020? JRF 2006
• Child health at risk in the economic crisis: what can we do? 2012
• Child Health Informatics Centre
• Child Poverty Action Group (UK)
• Child Poverty Action Group Inc. of Aotearoa – New Zealand
• The child poverty map of the UK
• Child Rights Information Network
• Child wellbeing and income inequality in rich societies: ecological cross sectional study BMJ 2007
• Children’s Commissioner for Wales
• Children’s Defense Fund USA
• Children’s Plan 2007
• Combat Poverty Agency – Ireland
• Countering child poverty BMJ 2001
• Department of Child Health Leicester
• Eldis Children and Young People Resource Guide
• End Child Poverty
• Ending Child Poverty and Transforming Life Chances – John Hutton 2006
• Ending child poverty: everybody’s business
• Estimating the costs of child poverty
• Every Child Matters
• Families USA
• Financial cost of social exclusion: follow up study of antisocial children into adulthood 2001
• Gene links breastfeeding to higher IQ
• Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital and the Institute of Child Health
• Health and Income Equity University of Washington
• Health inequalities politics and policy under New Labour UK 2000
• Health Variations Programme
• HM Treasury – Child Poverty
• Income Inequality and Mortality BMJ 2000
• Indications of Public Health in the English Regions: Child Health
• Inequalities in Access to Maternity Services Health Committee 2003
• Injuries in children aged 0-14 years and inequalities 2005
• London Child Poverty Commission
• Measuring Child Poverty (pdf)
• Narrowing the Gap – Fabians 2006
• National Centre for Children in Poverty (USA)
• National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit
• North East Child Poverty Commission
• Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
• SHA policy on child poverty
• Social Exclusion and Health Politics Included 2000
• Social Justice website (USA, mostly)
• Surestart
• Tackling the Problems of Poverty, Environment, and Health: Tackling indoor air pollution
• Tax Credits
• Turning the Tables: Transforming School Food  SHA Evidence for the Development and Implementation of Revised School Lunch Standards October 2005
• Unequal from the start: How can we give babies a fair chance of health? SHA Conference 2008
• UNICEF
• What will it take to end child poverty? Joseph Rowntree
• Youth Policies in the UK – Chronology