| Literature DB >> 19061032 |
Lucia Yasuko Icumi Nichiata1, Maria Rita Bertolozzi, Renata Ferreira Takahashi, Lislaine Aparecida Fracolli.
Abstract
The objective of this article was to briefly retrieve the meaning of the vulnerability concept, which has been used in the healthcare area; also, to discuss how it has been used in the Nursing area. Amidst several different focuses and objects, studies have been attempting to overcome the classical reasoning of risk in epidemiology, advancing towards the discussion of the social determinants for the production of health problems.Mesh:
Year: 2008 PMID: 19061032 DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692008000500020
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Lat Am Enfermagem ISSN: 0104-1169