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Table 3 Main health problems, social determinants of health and territorial problems of families in extreme poverty living in a municipality of the Belo Horizonte Metropolitan Area, Brazil-2015

From: Equality and poverty: views from managers and professionals from public services and household heads in the Belo Horizonte Metropolitan Area, Brazil

 

MAIN HEALTH PROBLEMS IN THE COMMUNITY

MAIN SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

MAIN PROBLEMS IN TERRITORIES OF EXTREME POVERTY

1st

Alcohol and drug abuse and dependence (48.2%)

Alcohol and drugs (68.8%)

Lack of public security (66.7%)

2nd

Hypertension (45.5%)

Lack of good health care (60.7%)

Unpaved roads (64%)

3rd

Asthma, Bronchitis (35.1%)

Lacking income, work, employment (37.5%)

Lacking work and employment (47%)

4th

Dengue (36%)

Lack of support and social exclusion (38.4%)

Lacking sport and leisure (58.6%)

5th

Flu and cold (45.5%)

Family and social stress (32.1%)

Absence of daycares (47.3%)