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Optimal Indicators of Socioeconomic Status for Health Research [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 2002 Objectives. In this study we examined the relationship between indicators of socioeconomic status (SES) and mortality for a representative sample of individuals. Methods. The sample included 3734 individuals aged 45 and older interviewed in 1984 in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
Mary C. Daly +3 more
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Diagnosis of maternal and child health situation in the municipality of Tanque do Piauí-PI [PDF]
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2013 Objective: To describe the diagnosis of maternal and child health in the city of Tanque do Piauí-PI. Methods: This is a cross-sectional, descriptive study using epidemiological survey by downloading the database for the years of 2007, 2008 and 2009 from
Lorena Sousa Soares +2 more
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Can physical education state policies impact on youth’s health behaviors? A natural experiment study
Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2021 Since 2011 an educational policy promulgated that public schools from Pernambuco have had to offer physical education (PE) class in the same shift where students are enrolled. This study examined the impact of the implementation of an educational policy
Lizandra Barbosa da Silva +4 more
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Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2016 Introduction: The Mental Health Strategy for Canada identified a need to enhance the collection of data on mental health in Canada. While surveillance systems on mental illness have been established, a data gap for monitoring positive mental health and ...
H. Orpana +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2018 Objective: to suggest a composite indicator that identifies the oral health condition of institutionalized elderly persons. Method: an observational and cross-sectional study was performed.
Natália Cristina Garcia Pinheiro +5 more
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Worldwide evidence about infant stunting from a public health perspective: A systematic review
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2021 Introduction: According to the World Health Organization (WHO) global estimates for 2017, 9.6% of children under 5 years old are stunted. Worldwide evidence shows that actions for preventing stunting and catching-up growth are relevant if addressed by ...
Paola Rueda-Guevara +3 more
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Socioeconomic indicators of health inequalities and female mortality: a nested cohort study within the United Kingdom Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS) [PDF]
, 2015 Evidence is mounting that area-level socioeconomic indicators are important tools for predicting health outcomes. However, few studies have examined these alongside individual-level education. This nested cohort study within the control arm of the United
Apostolidou, S +10 more
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Health assessment of the population of São Paulo city, 2005 [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2009 Objective: To present the broad indicator Z in order to evaluate the 31 sub-town halls in the city of São Paulo according to their health conditions.
Ana Cristina Ribeiro Zöllner +4 more
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Evolution of access to prenatal care in Pernambuco: maternal schooling as a marker of health inequities [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno InfantilObjectives: to analyze the evolution and inequalities in prenatal care consultations in Pernambuco, according to maternal education level. Methods: this is an ecological study of pregnant women who attended seven or more prenatal consultations and ...
Daniella Oliveira Albuquerque Lins +2 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018 O objetivo foi comparar duas técnicas para estimar idade em bancos de dados com registros incompletos e analisar sua aplicação no cálculo da incidência de câncer.
Max Moura de Oliveira +3 more
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