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Table 9 Referenced theoretical literature in systematic reviews exploring the effectiveness of interventions in SES populations

From: Use of programme theory to understand the differential effects of interventions across socio-economic groups in systematic reviews—a systematic methodology review

No. of studies

Theoretical literature

5 [29]a, [40, 51, 52]

White M, Adams J, Heywood P. How and why do interventions that increase health overall widen inequalities within populations? In: Barbones S, editor. Health, inequality and public health. Volume 65. Bristol: Policy Press; 2009.

5 [29]a, [33, 52, 54]

Whitehead M. A typology of actions to tackle social inequalities in health. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2007; 61:473–8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2005.037242

4 [29]a, [33, 54]

McLaren L, McIntyre L, Kirkpatrick S. Rose’s population strategy of prevention need not increase social inequalities in health. Int J Epidemiol. 2010; 39:372–7.

2 [29]a

Graham H, Kelly M. Health inequalities: concepts, frameworks and policy. London: Health Development Agency; 2004.

2 [29]a

European strategies for tackling social inequities in health: levelling up part 2. Available at: http://www.who.int/social_determinants/resources/leveling_up_part2.pdf

2 [29]a

Whitehead M, Dahlgren G. Concepts and principles for tackling social inequities in health: levelling up Part 1. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2006.

1 [44]

Graham H. Unequal lives: health and socio-economic inequalities. Maidenhead: McGraw-Hill Open University Press; 2007.

1 [62]

Mackenbach JP. The persistence of health inequalities in modern welfare states: the explanation of a paradox. Soc Sci Med. 2012; 75(4):761–9.

1 [64]

Phelan JC, Link BG, Tehranifar P. Social conditions as fundamental causes of health inequalities theory, evidence, and policy implications. J Health Soc Behav. 2010; 51(1 suppl): S28–40.

1 [52]

Frieden TR. A framework for public health action: the health impact pyramid. Am J Public Health. 2010; 100:590–5.

1 [55]

Bandura A. Self-efficacy: toward a unifying theory of behavioural change. Psychol Rev. 1977; 84:191–225.

1 [49]

Michie S, van Stralen MM, West R. The behaviour change wheel: a new method for characterising and designing behaviour change interventions. Implement Sci. 2011; 6:42.

1 [40]

Michie S, Richardson M, Johnston M, Abraham C, Francis J, Hardeman W, et al. The behaviour change technique taxonomy (v1) of 93 hierarchically clustered techniques: building an international consensus for the reporting of behavior change interventions. Ann Behav Med. 2013; 46:81–95.

1 [52]

Grier S, Bryant CA. Social marketing in public health. Annu Rev. Public Health. 2005;26:319–39

1 [36]

Hardeman W, Sutton S, Griffin S, Johnston M, White A, Wareham NJ, et al. A causal modelling approach to the development of theory-based behaviour change programmes for trial evaluation. Health Educ Res. 2005; 20:676–87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/her/cyh022

1 [20]

Coomes CM, Lewis MA, Uhrig JD, Furberg RD, Harris JL, Bann CM. Beyond reminders: a conceptual framework for using short message service to promote prevention and improve healthcare quality and clinical outcomes for people living with HIV. AIDS Care. 2012; 24:348–57.

1 [20]

Ajzen I. From intentions to actions: a theory of planned behavior. In: Kuhl J, Beckmann J, editors. Action-control: from cognition to behavior. Heidelberg: Springer; 1985. pp. 11–39.

1 [20]

Prochaska JO, Norcross JC, DiClemente CC. Changing for good: the revolutionary program that explains the six stages of change and teaches you how to free yourself from bad habits. New York, NY: W. Morrow; 1994.

1 [20]

Deci EL, Ryan RM. An overview of self-determination theory. In: Ryan RM, editor. The Oxford handbook of human motivation. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2012. pp. 85–107.

1 [20]

Phillips KA, Morrison KR, Andersen R, Aday LA. Understanding the context of healthcare utilization: assessing environmental and provider-related variables in the behavioral model of utilization. Health Serv Res. 1998; 33:571–96.

1 [20]

Rogers RW. A protection motivation theory of fear appeals and attitude change. J Psychol. 1975; 91:93–4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00223980.1975.9915803

1 [20]

Glasser W. Choice theory: a new psychology of personal freedom. London: Harper Collins; 2009.

1 [20]

Cooper HC, Geyer R. What can complexity do for diabetes management? Linking theory to practice. J Eval Clin Pract. 2009; 15:761–5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01229.x

1 [36]

Nuffield Intervention Ladder. In: Policy process and practice. Public Health: Ethical Issues. London: Nuffield Council on Bioethics; 2009.

  1. SES socio-economic status
  2. aTwo studies reported across four publications [32,33,34,35]