Conceptual and methodological aspects of relations between discrimination and health in epidemiological studies Aspectos conceituais e metodológicos das relações entre discriminação e saúde em estudos epidemiológicos

This article addresses conceptual and methodological aspects of the relations between discrimination and health from an epidemiological perspective. Definitions of discrimination and related constructs are reviewed, and the main theories underlying their association with health are presented. Scales...

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Main Authors: João Luiz Bastos, Eduardo Faerstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2012-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2012000100019