Correlation between municipal human development index and stroke mortality: a study of Brazilian capitals

Abstract Objective To analyze the correlation between municipal human development indices (MHDIs) and stroke mortality in residents of Brazilian state capitals in 2010. A secondary data analysis was conducted in 2015 using data for the MHDI and the following dimensions: income, longevity and educati...

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Main Authors: Diego Monteiro de Melo Lucena, Francisco Winter dos Santos Figueiredo, Luiz Vinicius de Alcantara Sousa, Laércio da Silva Paiva, Tábata Cristina do Carmo Almeida, Sidnei José Galego, João Antônio Correa, Erika da Silva Maciel, Fernando Adami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3626-9