Self-rated health and ethnicity: focus on indigenous populations

Objectives. Self-rated health (SRH) is a commonly used measure in surveys to assess general health status or health-related quality of life. Differences have been detected in how different ethnic groups and nationalities interpret the SRH measure and assess their health. This review summarizes the r...

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Main Authors: Andrea E. Bombak, Sharon G. Bruce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-05-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/18538/pdf_1