We undertook a systematic review of studies assessing the association between
socioeconomic status (SES) and measured obesity in low‐and middle‐income countries …

Background Non-communicable diseases among children are serious consequences of
childhood obesity. However, less is known about the disparities in childhood obesity …

Background Monitoring inequalities in non communicable disease risk factor prevalence
can help to inform and target effective interventions. The prevalence of current daily …

Analisar as prevalências de hipertensão arterial referida por adultos brasileiros acima de 20
anos, e verificar as variáveis socioeconômicas associadas em três períodos de tempo. Os …

Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dementia in a
socioeconomically disadvantaged population of older adults living in the city of São Paulo …

Obesity and overweight are spreading fast in developing countries, and have reached world
record levels in some of them. Capturing the size, patterns and trends of the problem has …

Desenvolver modelos de avaliação de satisfação que permitam comparar sistemas de
saúde de diversos países é um esforço recente no Brasil. Esse tipo de avaliação representa …

Most studies of socioeconomic status (SES) and chronic disease risk factors have been
conducted in high-income countries, and most show inverse social gradients. Few studies …

Objective First, to obtain regional estimates of prevalence of hypertension and type 2
diabetes in urban slums; and second, to compare these with those in urban and rural areas …

Bu çalışmada, Vücut Kitle İndeksi (VKİ) yardımıyla belirlenen bireyin aşırı kilo veya obezete
durumunu etkileyebilecek sosyoekonomik faktörlerin genelleştirilmiş sıralı logit (gologit) …