title: [Quality of life and urban environment. São Paulo city, Brazil].
abstract: The concept of the quality of life is presented: its main aspects and the possibilities of this assessment and measurement are presented. Community and individual features are described and related to causal factors. S. Paulo city, Brazil, is seen to be an urban environment with quality of life problems on which some considerations are offered.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Epidemiologia, Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil.
authors.forename: O P
authors.initials: OP
authors.lastname: Forattini
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D006801:Humans; D010549:Personal Satisfaction; D011788:Quality of Life; D014505:Urban Population
vernacular_title: Qualidade de vida e meio urbano. A cidade de São Paulo, Brasil.