Browsing by Subject "Morbidity"
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Gender differences in self-reported morbidity: evidence from a population-based study in southern Brazil
(2007)This paper aims to assess variations in self-reported morbidity between men and women using six different measures of reported illness. The cross-sectional study was conducted in the municipality of Rio Grande, southern ... -
Hospitalizations during infancy in three population-based studies in Southern Brazil: trends and differentials
(2008)Three cohort studies of children born in the urban area of Pelotas, Southern Brazil, were carried out in 1982, 1993, and 2004. The aim of these studies was to measure the occurrence of hospitalization in the first year of ...