Focusing neighborhood context and self-rated health in the Pró-Saúde Study

The influence of neighborhood characteristics on self-rated health has been little studied. A multilevel approach using hierarchical models was applied to analyze the relationship between the socioeconomic characteristics in 621 neighborhoods (level 2) in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the...

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Main Authors: Simone M. Santos, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck, Eduardo Faerstein, Claudia S. Lopes, Dóra Chor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2018-05-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2018000505017&lng=en&tlng=en