Open AccessGender and schooling inequalities in risk and protective factors for chronic diseases among Brazilian adults
Author(s) -
Carla Cristina Enes,
Luciana Bertoldi Nucci
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdx183
Subject(s) - inequality , environmental health , epidemiology , public health , medicine , nursing , pathology , mathematical analysis , mathematics
There is consistent evidence showing that low socioeconomic level, both at the individual and contextual levels, is an important predictor of morbidity and mortality due to noncommunicable diseases.
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