Informal work, unemployment and health in Brazilian metropolitan areas, 1998 and 2003 Trabalho sem proteção social, desemprego e saúde em regiões metropolitanas brasileiras, 1998 e 2003

This study investigates whether employment with no social security, as well as short and long term unemployment are associated with worse health among Brazilians. The representative study sample was taken from two National Health Surveys and included men aged between 15 and 64 who lived in one of th...

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Main Authors: Luana Giatti, Sandhi Maria Barreto, Cibele Comini César
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2008-10-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2008001000020