Social and demographic profile of Unified Health System users in a medium-sized city of southern Brazil

Aim: The use of health services is a complex behavior and results from a series of determinants that includes the users’ social and demographic characteristics. The current survey interprets the social and demographic profile of Unified Health System (UHS; SUS in Portuguese) users from Pelotas RS Br...

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Main Authors:	Simone Gomes Dias de Oliveira, Pedro Henrique Azambuja Carvalho, Rafael Guerra Lund
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-11-01
Series:	Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
Subjects:	Unified Health System Health profile Social conditions Brazil
Online Access:	https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641560

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