Social vulnerability and health status: a household survey in the central area of a Brazilian metropolis Vulnerabilidade social e estado de saúde: inquérito domiciliar em uma metrópole brasileira

The self-rated health in a sample of adults living in the central area of São Paulo, Brazil, was studied by comparing a group of residents in census tracts without social vulnerability, identified using an indicator developed by the SEADE Foundation, and a group of residents in census tracts with mi...

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Main Authors: Rita Barradas Barata, Manoel Carlos Sampaio de Almeida Ribeiro, Ana Carolina Cassanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011001400005