The Role of Race in Deaths of Despair in Brazil: Is it a White People Problem?
Raphael Mendonça GuimarÃesKarina Cardoso MeiraCristiane Teixeira da Silva VicenteSilvania Suely de Araújo CaribéLuise Bernardes da Silva NevesNicole Almeida VardieroPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2024)
The present study preliminarily presents the effect of the economic crisis and mortality in the population, with demographic differences. Association with race was opposite to that verified in the original study in the USA, which suggests that this variable should be analyzed in the light of structural context.