Perception of health state and the use of vignettes to calibrate for socioeconomic status: results of the World Health Survey in Brazil, 2003 Percepção do estado de saúde e o uso de vinhetas para calibração por nível sócio-econômico: resultados da Pesquisa Mundial de Saúde no Brasil, 2003

• Main Authors: Giseli Nogueira Damacena (Author), Mauricio Teixeira Leite de Vasconcellos (Author), Célia Landmann Szwarcwald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As part of the World Health Organization (WHO) project focused on assessing the performance of national health systems, the World Health Survey (WHS) was carried out in many member countries. In order to enable comparison of self-rated health between different cultures of the same country or between...