positive selection on health from high infant mortality rates during this period (18 percent), our findings suggest a strong …

positive selection on health from high infant mortality rates during this period (18 percent), our findings suggest a strong …

Background— Women with acute myocardial infarction have a higher hospital mortality rate than men. This difference has … study is to assess these factors in relation to excess mortality in women. Methods and Results— All hospital admissions in … regression on mortality was performed for age, comorbidities, and coronary interventions. Nonparametric microsimulation models …

Background— Women with acute myocardial infarction have a higher hospital mortality rate than men. This difference has … study is to assess these factors in relation to excess mortality in women. Methods and Results— All hospital admissions in … regression on mortality was performed for age, comorbidities, and coronary interventions. Nonparametric microsimulation models …

positive selection on health from high infant mortality rates during this period (18 percent), our findings suggest a strong …

We study the causal effects of job loss and unemployment insurance (UI) on hospitalization and mortality for Brazilian … discharges, and mortality for a period of 17 years. Using a difference-in-differences research design that compares laid …% increase in the probability of male in-patient admission to public hospitals, and a 34% increase in the risk of male mortality …

This paper analyzes the direct and indirect impacts of Brazil's Family Health Program. We estimate the effects of the … program on mortality and on household behavior related to child labor and schooling, employment of adults, and fertility. We … find consistent effects of the program on reductions in mortality throughout the age distribution, but mainly at earlier …

deaths in Brazil, in its macro-regions and Federative Units (UF) in the period 2011-2013. Data from the Mortality Information …Violence against women is a problem of great magnitude and relevance in Brazil, which has death as its more extreme … expression. This study aimed to estimate corrected female mortality rates due to assault and to describe the profile of these …