Introduction: Inequalities in urban environment are a significant concern. Socioeconomic level plays an important role in these inequalities. Inequality in environmental hazards is recognized as potential determinants of health disparities. Materials & Methods: In this study, we used individual and cumulative environmental hazard inequality indices to compare the inequality among 379 neighborh...

Objective: identifying the possible relationships between socioeconomic variables and manifestation of Individual Micro-Entrepreneur (IME). Methodology/approach: from survey characteristics IME, in databases Brazilian scope, under a quantitative approach, multiple regression analysis was applied, including social economic municipalities Minas Gerais. Main results: there are significant effects ...

Background: Vitamin D deficiency can adversely affect women’s health and their offspring. Studies have uncovered many determinants of vitamin D; however, few explored its relationship with socioeconomic status. Objectives: We aimed to determine the serum 25(OH)D level Methods: recruited 182 women between ages 18 years 65 from eastern Nepal a previous study. Sociodemographic variables were obtai...

INTRODUCTION Some health determinants require relatively stronger health system capacity and socioeconomic development than others to impact child mortality. Few quantitative analyses have analyzed how the impact of health determinants varies by mortality level. METHODS 149 low- and middle-income countries were stratified into high, moderate, low, and very low baseline levels of child mortali...