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Induced Abortion According to Socioeconomic Status in Chile
(Elsevier, 2020)
Study Objective: The Chilean legislation forbids induced abortion, so little is known of the young women who have abortions and what determinants are associated with this practice. In this study we examined the association ...
Nutritional status of school children from different socioeconomic levels Estado nutricional en escolares de nivel socioeconómico opuesto.
(1995)
The aim of this work was to compare the nutritional status of children from low and high socioeconomic levels. Weight, height, mid arm circumference and tricipital skinfold thickness were measured in 1,842 children of low ...
Socioeconomic status and perceived health-related quality of life in Chile
(MEDICC Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba, 2017)
INTRODUCTION Changes in the conceptualization of health and illness have led to development of theory and methods to study health-related quality of life. One instrument used frequently to measure this concept is the SF-12 ...
Factors associated to risk of malnutrition amongst elderly women in low-income communities.
(2012-11-01)
Objective: The present study aimed to identify the prevalence and the factors associated with the risk of malnutrition in elderly women. Methods: The study deals with a cross-sectional design, with ...
Malnutrition in all its forms and socioeconomic status in Bolivia
(Cambridge University Pressjournals_subscriptions@cup.cam.ac.uk, 2020)
Assessment of height as an indicator of population nutritional status Evaluación de la estatura como indicador nutricional poblacional
(1997)
Background: Chilean girls of middle and low socioeconomic levels are shorter than their European or North American counterparts. Aim: To challenge the hypothesis that undernutrition is the cause of the shorter stature of ...
Adolescent oomnternalizing, externalizing, and social problems following iron deficiency at 12–18 months: the role of maternal responsiveness
(Wiley, 2020)
This study tested whether maternal responsiveness moderated or mediated pathways from iron deficiency (ID) at 12-18 months to adolescent behavior problems. Participants were part of a large Chilean cohort (N = 933). Iron ...
Tendencia en la sobrevida de pacientes hospitalizados por infarto agudo de miocardio según nivel socioeconómico: Chile, 2002-2012
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2017)
Background: A low socioeconomic status is associated with higher overall
mortality rates. Aim: To assess the effect of socioeconomic inequalities on survival
of patients hospitalized with a first myocardial infarction. ...
Use of hormone replacement therapy among Chilean women: A comparison between socioeconomic levels
(2002)
Objective: To compare the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) among Chilean women according to their socioeconomic level. Methods: A total of 540 women between 50 and 79 years of age were interviewed in Santiago, ...
The effects of socioeconomic status and short stature on overweight, obesity and the risk of metabolic complications in adults.
(2013-11-22)
Objective: to observe the relationship between socioeconomic
status, height and nutritional problems related to
obesity, overweight and risk of metabolic complications
in men and women of Medellin (Colombia).
Methods: ...