The First National Survey of Indigenous People's Health and Nutrition in Brazil: Rationale, methodology, and overview of results

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Coimbra, Carlos E A ^a   Santos, Ricardo Ventura ^a,b   Welch, James R ^a   Cardoso, Andrey Moreira ^a   De Souza, Mirian Carvalho ^c   Garnelo, Luiza ^d   Rassi, Elias ^e   Follér, Maj Lis ^f   Horta, Bernardo L ^g  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO LEÔNIDAS E MARIA DEANE   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^g FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Child health; Epidemiologic measurements; Health status indicators; Health surveys; Indigenous peoples; Maternal health; Nutrition surveys

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION GROUPS; PREGNANCY; RESEARCH DESIGN; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872318217     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-52     Document Type: Review

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