Gender inequalities in non communicable disease mortality in Brazil.

abstract：:Using official data from Brazil's Internal Revenue Service, this article estimates health-related federal tax expenditures between 2003 and 2015. The Ministry of Health will thus be able to assess the relevance of these subsidies within a context of gross underfunding of Brazil's public health system. The analysis was...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ocké-Reis CO

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:The main objective of this study was to identify risk factors for neonatal death in an inland region of the State of São Paulo. A case-control study was conducted using a case group of 162 child deaths that occurred in 2009 in the state's VI Regional Health Department - Bauru. The control group consisted of 324 childr...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Sleutjes FCM,Parada CMGL,Carvalhaes MABL,Temer MJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:The objective of this study was to characterize blood pressure control of 440 hypertensive patients. The subjects were interviewed and had their blood pressure measurement by means of an automatic device. The results showed that 45.5% had an adequate blood pressure control. People under control were different (p<0.05)...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pierin AM,Marroni SN,Taveira LA,Benseñor IJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the incompleteness in filling out death certificates (DC) in the regional health offices of the State of Pernambuco a descriptive study was conducted on data for infant mortality information on deaths of children under one year of age in the municipalities of Pernambuco in the 1999-2001 and 2009-201...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ramalho MO,de Frias PG,Vanderlei LC,de Macêdo VC,de Lira PI

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is considered the most important nutritional disorder due to a rapid increase in its prevalence in recent years. The scope of this study was to estimate the prevalence of abdominal obesity and excess fat in students aged 11 to 14 (boys and girls) from a town in the mountains of southern Brazil, and to verify t...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pedroni JL,Rech RR,Halpern R,Marin S,Roth Ldos R,Sirtoli M,Cavalli A

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:The scope of this study is to analyze the differences in the profile of emergency care for external causes between public and private emergency departments. With data come from VIVA-Campinas 2009, the association between the nature of healthcare and the characteristics of the victims was verified using the chi-square ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Belon AP,da Silveira NY,Barros MB,Baldo C,da Silva MM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculoskeletal pain and functionality are linked to the individual health and, thus, influence the mode of interaction between individuals and between them and the environment that surrounds them. However, there are not many studies that question such health issues concerning the population in general, especially whe...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Sousa Mata M,da Costa FA,de Souza TO,de Sousa Mata ÁN,Pontes JF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to verify the notification of information system for oral clefts in the live births declaration (DNV), studying the 3 items of DNV related to malformation. All the patients' medical records registered in oral cleft reference centers were checked. The inclusion criteria were: a) to have ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Nunes LM,Pereira AC,Queluz Dde P

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the planning, operations and assessment of a Seniors Vaccination Program in Campinas, São Paulo State, from the standpoint of practices adopted by central, district and local authorities and intended to ensure influenza vaccination coverage. The case study method was used, with work-health process ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Reis PO,Nozawa MR

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper aims to verify the association between chronic diseases and handgrip strength (HS) in the older adults of Florianópolis, SC. This is a cross-sectional analysis of a longitudinal population-based study. HS was measured by dynamometer. Independent variables included 10 chronic diseases and falls. Simple and m...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Confortin SC,Danielewicz AL,Antes DL,Ono LM,d'Orsi E,Barbosa AR

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is the result of an expanded research-action project aimed at presenting and discussing the main thematic units that emerged from discussions conducted with a group of users about booklet regarding users' rights from the SUS (Brazilian Health System). Between May and July 2007, weekly meetings were held, re...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Backes DS,Koerich MS,Rodrigues AC,Drago LC,Klock P,Erdmann AL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to analyze the discourse of managers regarding the relationship between the organization of the health services and tuberculosis care management in a city in the metropolitan region of João Pessoa, State of Pernambuco. Using qualitative research in the analytical field of the French line of...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Barrêto AJ,de Sá LD,Nogueira Jde A,Palha PF,Pinheiro PG,de Farias NM,Rodrigues DC,Villa TC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study seeks to investigate factors associated with HIV infection among adolescents and young adults registered in the Counseling and Testing Center (CTC) of Feira de Santana, Bahia. An analytical study with a cross-sectional design was conducted using data from the CTC Information System in the period from 2007 to...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pereira Bde S,Costa MC,Amaral MT,da Costa HS,da Silva CA,Sampaio VS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional study aims to assess through analysis of data suggested by the Social Behavior Schedule (SBS) quantitatively and qualitatively distinguishing between the limitations of social interaction presented by users of substitute services. Analyses were performed of 385 instruments applied to users of Ther...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Jardim VM,Kantorski LP,de Oliveira MM,Treichel CA,Rodrigues CG,Dias LV

更新日期：2015-05-01 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 article is to analyze the drug prescription quality indicators proposed by the World Health Organization in 1993 and suggest new indicators attuned to the new profile of illness of the population. For this purpose, a cross-sectional study was conducted by means of personal interviews and prescription...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fröhlich SE,Mengue SS

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：:This is an observational cross-sectional survey which included 707 individuals from a south Brazilian city (Joaçaba, in Santa Catarina State) aiming to know the alcohol user prevalence as well as the profile of the user. The results showed that 45.5% (322) of that population consume alcohol on regular basis and had us...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Bortoluzzi MC,Traebert J,Loguercio A,Kehrig RT

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary practices of college students were described and examined according to the means by which they were admitted to the university (quota and non-quota students). A cross-sectional study was conducted with undergraduates (n = 1336) at a public university using a self-administered and identified questionnaire that ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Perez PM,de Castro IR,Franco Ada S,Bandoni DH,Wolkoff DB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dialogue of knowledge between subsistence fishermen and shellfish gatherers on the right to a healthy working environment is established as a new process for claims for an improvement in working conditions by populations affected by environmental problems, and especially in Todos os Santos Bay (BTS). The communiti...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Carvalho IG,Rêgo Rde C,Larrea-Killinger C,da Rocha JC,Pena PG,Machado LO

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) data indicate that the elderly population of Brazil numbering 11% in 2003, will attain 33.7% by 2060. This aging process can be diagnosed from the capability workers possess for their labor activities. ProKnow-C was used to conduct the review, carrying out bibliom...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Linhares JE,Pessa SLR,Bortoluzzi SC,Luz RPD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) is an instrument developed for caries detection to be used in epidemiological surveys; it has been validated and is believed to provide a clearer picture of the oral health status than the criteria provided by the World Health Organization (WHO). This article aims to com...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Maciel IP,Ribeiro APD,Pucca Júnior GA,Bié A,Leal SC

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Tooth loss is highly prevalent in Brazil, especially among the elderly, where more than three million need bimaxillary dentures. The federal government instituted Specialized Dental Care Centers (SDCC) to remedy this situation. The scope of this study was to evaluate one attribute of these Centers, namely the provisio...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Costa AP,Machado FC,Pereira AL,Carreiro Ada F,Ferreira MÂ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a study using the Heideggerian theoretical-phenomenological approach, which sought to understand the significances of the life experience for the long-lived elderly person in the process of death/dying and mourning. It was conducted in 2009 with 16 long-lived senior citizens of both genders who were aged betwe...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Menezes TM,Lopes RL

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The singularity of the collective action of nursing categories in sociopolitical participation is the subject of our analysis. This paper attaches the compelling factors of social origin and aspects of the labor market to the political action of professionals. Based on the analytical association of the extended case m...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Souza HS,Mendes ÁN,Chaves AR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article aims to evaluate the contribution of Community DOTS, Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course, for the prevention and control of Tuberculosis actions in primary care in Brazil and Ethiopia, based on the perceptions and practice of the community health care workers. We employed the Symbolic Sites conceptua...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Cardoso GCP,Santos EMD,Alemayehu YK,Woldemichael K,Ereso BM,Lemma W

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the physical performance of Brazilian individuals older than 80 years with and without OD. METHODS:The sample consisted of 135 individuals (aged > 80 years) of both gender. Identification of osteopenia/osteoporosis was verified by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, and the presence of others os...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： dos Santos VR,Gobbo LA,Christofaro DG,Gomes IC,Mota J,Gobbi S,Freitas Júnior IF

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00