Abstract Background The former soviet Republic of Armenia entered a turbulent and long-
lasting economic transition when it declared its independence in 1991. This analysis sought …

Objective. Our aim was to assess the influence of perceived health status, as measured by
SF-12, on the client's views of service quality. Methods. A structured interview of patients …

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of good self-reported health (SRH) in subpopulations
based on the social determinants of health and to investigate the association between …

Self-rated health (SRH) is a single question asking people to assess his or her overall health
status, and is a widely used indicator of person's perception of his or her own health 1, 2) …

Background Self-rated health (SRH) has been widely studied to assess health inequalities
in both developed and developing countries. However, no studies have been performed in …

Objectives: Apart from lifestyles and genetic make-ups, a wide range of social, economic
and environmental factors may affect personal and population health. Attaining sustainable …

Background: Health specialists and researchers usually collect information about chronic
diseases from self-reports. However, the accuracy of self-reports has been questioned as it …

Background: The aim of the research was to compare the differences between the self-
assessment of the health in the latest National Health Surveys research and in the one …

Introduction: Depression risk has been significantly associated with sociodemographic
aspects such as education levels and self-rated health. The aim was to investigate the …

Self-reported measures of poor health and morbidities from developing countries tend to be
viewed with considerable skepticism. Examination of the social gradient in self-reported …