Identification of confounders in the association between self-reported diseases and symptoms and self-rated health in a group of factory workers Identificação de variáveis de confusão na associação entre doenças e/ou sintomas referidos e auto-avaliação de saúde entre trabalhadores de uma indústria

Self-related health is an important predictor of morbidity and mortality, and much of its effect is influenced by the presence of chronic diseases and/or symptoms. The current study aimed to identify confounders in the association between reported chronic diseases and/or symptoms and self-rated heal...

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Main Authors: Doroteia Aparecida Höfelmann, Nelson Blank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2008-05-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2008000500005