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Waist circunference preditcs trunk/android fat mass better than mode-a ultrasound
Fernandes, Lara Vilar; Oliveira, Gabriela Benatti de; Chen, Xiayu Summer; Andrade, Flavia Cristina Drumond; Amaral, Teresa
Simpson’s paradox: a demographic case study about population dynamics, poverty ...
Guimarães, Raphael Mendonça; Andrade, Flavia Cristina DrumondBrazil is experiencing a demographic transition marked by regional inequalities. It is possible to assume that aspects related to poverty, development and inequality can reverse the association effects of the demographic transition indicators, typifying a phenomenon known as Simpson's Paradox. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of inequality, poverty, and social development on the Brazilian populat...
Social inequality and its impact on life expectancy.
Andrade, Flavia Cristina DrumondBrazil has experienced a pronounced aging of its population with marked gains in life expectancy among older adults. However, individuals of lower socioeconomic conditions often exhibit worse health outcomes that translate in lower life expectancy and fewer years in good health. In this presentation, I examine how education influence prevalence of chronic conditions, life expectancy and life expectancy in good ...