Occurrence and inequalities by education in multimorbidity in Brazilian adults between 2013 and 2019: evidence from the National Health Survey

• Main Authors: Felipe Mendes Delpino (Author), Andrea Wendt (Author), Pedro Augusto Crespo (Author), Cauane Blumenberg (Author), Doralice Severo da Cruz Teixeira (Author), Sandro Rodrigues Batista (Author), Deborah Carvalho Malta (Author), Jaime Miranda (Author), Thaynã Ramos Flores (Author), Bruno Pereira Nunes (Author), Fernando César Wehrmeister (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Objective: The aims of this study were: 1) to estimate the prevalence of multimorbidity in 2013 and 2019 in adults aged 20-59 years; 2) to assess inequalities in the prevalence of multimorbidity in 2013 and 2019 according to educational level. Methods: Data from two cross-sectional surveys...