Social determinants of intra-urban differentials of admissions by respiratory diseases in Salvador (BA), Brazil

INTRODUCTION: Respiratory diseases (RD) represent a significant cause of hospitalization in Brazil, occupying the first position in the rank by group of diseases. OBJECTIVE: To identify social determinants (SD) of intra-urban differentials of hospitalizations by RD and their main types (asthma...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fernanda Pedro Antunes, Maria da Conceição Nascimento Costa, Jairnilson Silva Paim, Álvaro Cruz, Ligia Maria Vieira da Silva, Mauricio Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2014-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2014000600029&lng=en&tlng=en