The Portuguese Version of the European Deprivation Index: An Instrument to Study Health Inequalities
Introduction: Tackling socioeconomic health inequalities is a big public health challenge and ecological deprivation indexes are essential instruments to monitor and understand them. In Portugal, no standard ecological deprivation index exists, contrasting with other countries. We aimed to describe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2017-01-01
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Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | http://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/7387 |