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ALVES, Sabrina Alaíde Amorim  e  OLIVEIRA, Maryldes Lucena Bezerra de. Sociocultural aspects of health and disease and their pragmatic impact. J. Hum. Growth Dev. [online]. 2018, vol.28, n.2, pp.183-188. ISSN 0104-1282.  https://doi.org/10.7322/jhgd.147236.

INTRODUCTION: Several factors are involved in the health-disease process and important points are related to sociocultural aspects that need to be known and interpreted to understand a more general framework that involves health. OBJECTIVE: To analyse the sociocultural aspects related to the health and disease process. METHODS: This is a reflexive review study. Thematic categories were established for the development and discussion of results according to the analysis of Bardin. RESULTS: Sociocultural aspects influence the health of the population based on creation of work in the field of public health. CONCLUSION: Many aspects are involved in the health-disease process. All impact in some way on some context in public health and therefore should be analysed and considered.

Palavras-chave : cultural characteristics; health; disease.

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