[Procedures and perceptions of professionals and groups acting in the Brazilian health plan market].

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to identify, among individuals with hypertension, sociodemographic factors associated with non-use of routine medical appointments available in primary care and check if non-use of consultations interferes with noncompliance with pharmacotherapy, uncontrolled blood pressure and hospit...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Barreto MDS,Mendonça RD,Pimenta AM,Garcia-Vivar C,Marcon SS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sets out to discuss the emergence of the profession of sexologist in Portugal, comparing its development with international trends. This research also seeks to understand the self-identification of sexologists and the significances they attribute to it. The empirical information presented derives from a sur...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Alarcão V,Machado FL,Giami A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on Bourdieu's thoughts about the scientific fields, we visited the Research Groups Directory of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), seeking to invest in critical and reflective approach on the segment of Brazilian research work concerned with "food". We identified a stable a...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Prado SD,Bosi ML,da Veiga Soares Carvalho MC,Gugelmin SA,Silva JK,Delmaschio KL,de Lima Ramagem Martins M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to present data concerning hazardous waste management in the health area, with emphasis to the utilization of mercury in dentistry. The study was based on a bibliographic review regarding the use of mercury in dental fillings and its potential toxicological risks for patients and due to occupa...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Grigoletto JC,Oliveira Ada S,Muñoz SI,Alberguini LB,Takayanagui AM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this research was to analyze the ethical dimension of the training of health professionals, specifically in Dentistry. Interviews were conducted with teachers, in addition to observation of academic activities and focus groups with students of two undergraduate courses. Data analysis revealed some element...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Finkler M,Caetano JC,Ramos FR

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used ethnographic methods to examine the perception of mercury contamination by adolescents in the mining community of Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil. In Phase I, 53 students aged 13 to 16 years in six schools presented theatrical sketches about community health risks to generate key terms for a pile sorting a...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Novais G,Câmara Vde M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Floods are among the most frequent natural disasters and they affect the lives of approximately 102 million people each year, mainly in developing countries and in major urban areas with a tendency to grow further over the coming decades. The scope of this paper is to provide input for a clearer understanding of these...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Freitas CM,Ximenes EF

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of the study was to analyze the prevalence and factors associated with falls among the elderly registered in a Primary Healthcare Unit (PHU) in Natal, State of Rio Grande do Norte. It involved a cross-sectional study conducted with 280 elderly individuals with data collected at the primary healthcare unit. T...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： dos Santos RK,Maciel ÁC,Britto HM,Lima JC,de Souza TO

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents Virgínia Schall's professional career, interrupted very early. It highlights her major role in the integration of the fields of Health, Education and Scientific Dissemination in Brazil. The contextualization of her academic and literary production as a researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, d...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pimenta DN,Struchiner M,Monteiro S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of the data recorded in the Hiperdia system assessed by geographical area, type of field and information consistency between related variables. It involved an observational, descriptive and cross-sectional investigation. The sample of 287 registration forms was rand...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Correia LO,Padilha BM,Vasconcelos SM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses risks management of environmental disasters from the standpoint of people in vulnerable situations. It is based on the initial phase of research on Life in risk areas conducted with financial support from CNPq. Data was gathered from multiple sources: activities of a local organization (Sociedade ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Spink MJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social phobia (also known as social anxiety disorder) is a severe mental disorder that brings distress and disability. The aim of this study was validate to the Portuguese language the Mini-Social Phobia Inventory (Mini-SPIN) in a populational sample. We performed a discriminative validity study of the Mini-SPIN in a ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： D'El Rey GJ,Matos CW

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the association between regular use of dental services and tooth loss by elderly linked to eleven Family Health Facilities in southern Brazil. This cross-sectional study evaluated 438 elderly. A standard questionnaire was used and oral health clinical variables were obtained by a traine...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva AER,Echeverria MS,Custódio NB,Cascaes AM,Camargo MBJ,Langlois CO

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term vulnerability has been more frequently used in several studies, striving to better understand the specificities and needs of different population groups. The scope of this study was to identify, characterize and analyze populations in situations of socio-environmental vulnerability in Rio de Janeiro city, con...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Malta FS,Costa EMD,Magrini A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a disabled child is born all the family's expectations need to be reviewed because it is an unexpected situation and needs the family system to be adjusted to the new situation. Due to the meaning that sibling relations acquire during lifetime, changes in health and functioning of a sibling will affect the others...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Messa AA,Fiamenghi GA Jr

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to investigate the perception of quality of life and the importance of the physical, psychological, social relationships and environmental domains for overall quality of life for elementary education teachers in Florianópolis in the State of Santa Catarina. The sample was composed of 349 teachers of ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pereira EF,Teixeira CS,Lopes Ada S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents case study findings in five municipalities in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region. Inequalities in access to health care services and their utilization were described through advanced tabulation data from the 1998 SEADE Life Conditions Survey. The variables analyzed were: owning or not owning private...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pessoto UC,Heimann LS,Boaretto RC,Castro IE,Kayano J,Ibanhes LC,Junqueira V,da Rocha JL,Barboza R,Cortizo CT,Martins Lda C,Luiz Odo C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the role of populations affected by environmental injustice situations in the production of knowledge about environmental health stemming from inequalities and discrimination in the distribution of risks and benefits of economic development. Special attention is given to the epistemological and ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Porto MF,Finamore R

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents a reappraisal of part of the works of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, one of the most quoted authors addressing the end of life process, mourning and dying. Her work has contributed to a clearer understanding of these issues by health professionals, families, religious and lay people who handle and/or exp...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Afonso SB,Minayo MC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate factors associated with falls in community-dwelling older adults diagnosed with cataracts. An analytical, cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of community-dwelling older adults residing in the Federal District of Brazil. Interviews and assessment tools were ad...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Paz LPDS,Borges LL,Marães VRFDS,Gomes MMF,Bachion MM,Menezes RL

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional study was carried out in the second semester of 2004 by means of a household survey with 292 elderly people in a Southern Brazilian city, selected by probabilistic sampling. The objectives were: to describe the use and geographic access of the elderly to primary healthcare (PHC) in Porto Alegre (RS),...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Paskulin LM,Valer DB,Vianna LA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to describe and analyze the presence of social scientists, anthropologists, sociologists and political scientists in the field of public health. A survey by the Lattes Curriculum and sites of Medical Colleges, Institutes of Health Research Collective, seeking professionals who work in healthcare and ha...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： do Nascimento JL,Stephan C,Nunes ED

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this article was to investigate whether intercessory prayer (IP) influences the adverse outcomes of pregnancies. A double-blind, randomized clinical trial was conducted with 564 pregnant women attending a prenatal public health care service. The women were randomly assigned to an IP group or to a control ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： da Rosa MI,Silva FR,Silva BR,Costa LC,Bergamo AM,Silva NC,Medeiros LR,Battisti ID,Azevedo R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research is based on epidemiological records of toxicological occurrences in individual records of investigation into pesticide poisoning at the Maringá Intoxication Control Center at the Regional University Hospital of Maringá. The intoxications in patients poisoned from 2002 to 2011, in towns that comprise the ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Neves PD,Bellini M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to verify the records on file and the number of cases of attempted suicide among children and adolescents who were attended by Emergency Care health professionals in the municipality of Matozinhos, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Documentary and descriptive research was conducted, the data for which was collec...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Alves MA,Cadete MM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study correlated the impact of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) on the labor activity of individuals of working age on their quality of life (QOL) and that of their relatives/caregivers. It involved qualitative (content analysis) and quantitative (descriptive) research. Forty-eight individuals with ABI and 27 relative...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ponte AS,Fedosse E

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to complete a systematic review of research on the occurrence the levels of physical activity (PA), forms of intervention and factors associated with this practice among preschool children. Studies published in the period between 2006 and 2016 were investigated, using the PubMed and SPORTDis...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Coelho VAC,Tolocka RE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality, hospitalization and emergency attendance visits for assault in Brazil, from 1996 to 2007 were analyzed. The data sources are the Mortality Information System/SIM, the Hospital Information System/SIH and the Surveillance System of Violence and Injuries/VIVA of the Ministry of Health. It was focused on males ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Souza ER,Gomes R,Guimarães e Silva J,Correia BS,da Silva MM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to conduct a transcultural adaptation of the Body-Related Self-Conscious Emotions Fitness Instrument (BSE-FIT) to Brazilian Portuguese. The adaptation process involved the following steps: translation of the BSE-FIT to Brazilian Portuguese; evaluation by the Committee of Judges; back-transl...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Santos VS,Carleto CT,Haas VJ,Castonguay AL,Pedrosa LAK

更新日期：2019-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The main objective is to study the relation and impact of Socioeconomic Status (SES) on the subjective well-being in children and adolescents and the role of social and personal factors in this relation. Data was collected in 16 schools; 8 in the North and 8 in the Lisbon Region of Portugal. The questionnaires were fi...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Gaspar T,Balancho L

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00