[Prevalence and factors associated to overweight and obesity in public schools].

abstract：:The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of chewing difficulty and associated factors in adults aged 20 to 59 years in Patos, in the State of Paraiba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. A cross-sectional study was conducted with a random sample of 532 participants. The outcome chewing impairment was assesse...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Cavalcante FT,Moura C,Perazzo PAT,Cavalcante FT,Cavalcante MT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper analyzes the palliative care of terminal patients, examining the tensions between the humanization of care and the progressive medicalization at the end-of-life situation. The research upon which the article is based adopts a qualitative methodological approach derived from interviews with professionals and...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Alonso JP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents and discusses the epistemological and methodological challenges related to the empirical study of first-person experience in mental health research. Considering the field of qualitative research, the methodological principles of phenomenology and medical anthropology are examined from a historica...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Leal EM,de Serpa OD Jr

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this article is to pose questions on the theme of Men, Health and Public Policies to render debate on the subject viable, based on theoretical and empirical references related to these issues. Initially, some historical landmarks on the theme are presented to provide guidelines for debate. An overview of ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Couto MT,Gomes R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the development of the epidemiological situation of some of the major communicable diseases (CD) in Brazil, with emphasis on the interventions by the SUS and other social policies. The data and information were collected from Datasus, epidemiological newsletters from the Brazilian Ministry of Hea...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Teixeira MG,Costa MDCN,Paixão ESD,Carmo EH,Barreto FR,Penna GO

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is an analysis of the health and nutritional profile of users of the Unified Health System admitted to a City Academy in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais during a triennium. It is a cross-sectional study with users> 20 years and socio-demographic characteristics, health habits, food intake and anthropometrics were ga...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Costa BV,Mendonça Rde D,Santos LC,Peixoto SV,Alves M,Lopes AC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technologies can be promoters of breastfeeding. The scope of this review is therefore to identify health technologies and their contribution to the promotion of breastfeeding. A search was conducted in the following databases: Lilacs, SCOPUS, Medline and CINAHL, using the key words "breastfeeding," "technology" and "h...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva NVND,Pontes CM,Sousa NFC,Vasconcelos MGL

更新日期：2019-02-01 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 aim of the present study was to investigate the existence of racial inequalities in the prevalence of emotional problems, the search for healthcare services and the use of psychotropic drugs. A population-based, cross-sectional study was conducted with data from the 2014/15 Campinas Health Survey. Sample of 1953 i...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fernandes CSE,Lima MG,Barros MBA

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thematic of this work presents questions on the practice of the Evaluation of functional performance in an organization of public health. This axle of analysis gains importance from the difficulties of developing evaluation systems with alliances between policies of concession of financial incentives, in a specifi...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fontenele Mde F

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：: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：UNLABELLED:This article is a preliminary study on possible influences of legal regulation changes (Copes and PP) on the result of initial expertise examination in Juiz de Fora (State of Minas Gerais, Brazil), following a request for social benefits due to a mental disorder. METHOD:retrospective analysis of data drawn ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Siano AK,Ribeiro LC,Santiago AE,Ribeiro MS

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods of educational nutritional intervention together with women who practice regular physical activities by fostering the adoption of healthy eating habits. The study population consisted of 52 women aged between 19 and 59 who frequented the Academia...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Teixeira PD,Reis BZ,Vieira DA,Costa Dd,Costa JO,Raposo OF,Wartha ER,Netto RS

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper discusses the relationship between work and psychic suffering among police officers in the State of Rio de Janeiro. A questionnaire was filled out by these professionals in three separate studies: Capital Baixada Fluminense and Interior. The socio-demographic profile, quality of life, health and working cond...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pinto LW,Figueiredo AE,de Souza ER

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article doi: 10.1590/1413-81232020256.1.11472020]. ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

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更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a systematic review and meta-analysis of previous observational epidemiologic studies examining the relationship between residential pesticide exposures during critical exposure time windows (preconception, pregnancy, and childhood) and childhood leukemia. Searches of Medline and other electronic databases were ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Turner MC,Wigle DT,Krewski D

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a ten-year literature review, this paper describes important aspects of Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD) among children in Brazil and worldwide. It presents VAD within a clinical and sub-clinical deficiency context, emphasizing this as a public health issue. VAD has been diagnosed in children from several parts of ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Milagres RC,Nunes LC,Pinheiro-Sant'Ana HM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports on the experience of implementing Health Care Planning (HCP) in the territories of Itapoã, Paranoá and São Sebastião in the East Region of Brazil's Federal District. HCP began at the end of 2016 with Itapoã and was expanded to the other territories in 2018. The results point to a better organised ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Evangelista MJO,Guimarães AMDN,Dourado EMR,Vale FLBD,Lins MZS,Matos MAB,Silva RBMDPM,Schwartz SA

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:During physician's consultation, the lack of adequate information on medication to the patient is a major problem to reach the correct pharmacotherapy. This study aims at assessing the patient knowledge about prescribed drugs. In order to proceed the investigation, interviews were performed about type of medication, d...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Portela Ada S,Simões MO,Fook SM,Montenegro Neto AN,da Silva PC

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the factors associated with first sexual intercourse among 427 mothers with 14-16 years of age from Porto Alegre (RS), Brazil. Data on adolescent socio-demographic status (skin color, religion and schooling gap) and reproductive aspects (age at menarche, age at first sexual intercourse, partnership...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Spinola MCR,Béria JU,Schermann LB

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intensification of agriculture in countries of the Southern Cone of Latin America has led to a significant rise in the use of agrochemicals. Scientific output in the field of health has concentrated on the epidemiological aspects of this issue and studies addressing the social dimensions of exposure to these subst...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： González NR

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents reflections originating from a series of meetings with community health workers over a period of ten years. It identifies the consolidation of two existential territories, which are sometimes closer and at other times more distant from each other, namely the territory of technical knowledge about...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： da Costa SL,de Carvalho EN

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to understand the social representations of health and immunization for elderly individuals vaccinated and unvaccinated with influenza vaccine. The theoretical benchmark adopted was the Theory of Social Representations of a qualitative nature. The research was carried out with thirty elderly individu...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Costa e Silva SP,Menandro MC

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Community Health Worker Program was established in 1991 with the aim of contributing to improving the quality of life of the population, with the community health workers being the program's protagonists. In line with this, this study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of burnout syndrome in the community health wor...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Mota CM,Dosea GS,Nunes PS

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:An evaluation was made of the perception of oral health teams regarding Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) as a primary oral healthcare strategy used by the Municipal Health Department of Curitiba, Paraná State. A study was made both of Health Units (HU) that operate using the Family Health Strategy (FHSHU) and th...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Busato IM,Gabardo MC,França BH,Moysés SJ,Moysés ST

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common mental disorders (CMD) present high prevalence among general populations and workers with important individual and social consequences. This cross-sectional and descriptive study explores the relationship between psychological job demands, job control degree and job support and prevalence of CMD among primary h...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Braga LC,Carvalho LR,Binder MC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vulnerable population groups, including people living with HIV/Aids (PLHA), may have a high prevalence of food insecurity (FI). A cross-sectional study evaluated the internal validity of the Brazilian Food Insecurity Scale (Escala Brasileira de Insegurança Alimentar - EBIA) and measured the prevalence of FI in a sampl...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Medeiros ARC,Lima RLFC,Medeiros LB,Trajano FMP,Salerno AAP,Moraes RM,Vianna RPT

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to evaluate body dissatisfaction among adolescents, and to explore differences according to sex, socioeconomic status and body mass index. 4325 individuals aged 14-15 years old from Pelotas, Brazil, were studied. Body dissatisfaction was evaluated comparing the desired image with the percei...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Dumith Sde C,Menezes AM,Bielemann RM,Petresco S,da Silva IC,Linhares Rda S,Amorim TC,Duarte DV,Araújo CL,dos Santos JV

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00