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Minor psychiatric disorders among Brazilian ragpickers: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Ragpickers are informal workers who collect recyclable materials to earn a small wage. Their life and working conditions are extremely difficult. We examined minor psychiatric disorders (MPD) among a cohort of ragpickers in Pelotas, a city in southern Brazil. METHODS: Ragpickers were mat...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Marcelo Cozzensa, Fassa, Anaclaudia Gastal, Kriebel, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1482695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16734911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-5-17