Self-rated health in urban adults, perceptions of the physical and social environment, and reported comorbidities: The BH Health Study

• Main Authors: Adriana Lúcia Meireles (Author), César Coelho Xavier (Author), Amanda Cristina de Souza Andrade (Author), Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche (Author), Fernando Augusto Proietti (Author), Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract This study assesses the prevalence of poor self-rated health and investigates its association with individual and environmental characteristics in adults with and without reported morbidity. A household survey assessed 4,048 adults in two districts of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Bra...