The Association between Material Deprivation and Avoidable Mortality in Lisbon, Portugal

The Association between Material Deprivation and Avoidable Mortality in Lisbon, Portugal

There is considerable evidence pointing to the existence of a socioeconomic gradient in mortality, which tends to be steeper in urban areas. Similar to other European cities, Lisbon is far from homogeneous since considerable geographical inequalities exist between the more advantaged and the more de...

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Main Authors: Claudia Costa, Angela Freitas, Ricardo Almendra, Paula Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
inequalities
area deprivation
avoidable deaths
premature mortality
preventable deaths
amenable deaths due to healthcare
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8517

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https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8517

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