Measures of material and social circumstances to adjust for deprivation in small-area studies of environment and health: review and perspectives
The present review describes and critically analyzes the main characteristics of deprivation indices (DIs), meant as measures of material and social circumstances at a population level, used to adjust for deprivation in small-area studies of environment and health. A systematic search strategy in th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712010000200013&lng=en&tlng=en |