[Prevalence and factors associated with conducting screening tests for prostate cancer in the elderly in Juiz de Fora in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil].

abstract：:Since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in 1996, there have been worldwide shifts in the causes of hospitalization for patients with HIV/AIDS. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of HIV/AIDS patient hospitalizations between 1997 and 2012. This cross-sectional study ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Nunes AA,Caliani LS,Nunes MS,da Silva AS,de Mello LM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this article is to describe management practices in primary health care (PHC) in 49 small-scale municipalities (less than 20,000 inhabitants) in the north of the state of Paraná. The study conducted in 2011 adopts a quantitative approach with the application of a semi-structured questionnaire to 90 manage...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ohira RH,Cordoni Junior L,Nunes EF

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the effects on school feeding habits in an educational intervention alternative to the conventional model of feeding promotion to a center with school canteens and ecological garden project. Cross-sectional and comparative descriptive observational study of 111 boys and gir...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Rico-Sapena N,Galiana-Sanchez ME,Bernabeu-Mestre J,Trescastro-López EM,Vasallo JM

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrative Medicine (IM) is the most recent concept on the Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) debate, regarding the introduction and management of new practices in the health systems. This paper analyzed the different definitions of IM and its relation to CAM, through a systematic literature review on Medl...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Otani MA,Barros NF

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative study sought to analyze the meanings attributed to domestic violence against the elderly by professionals in Primary Healthcare. A total of 10 health professionals from different backgrounds from a renowned health unit for care of the elderly took part, and the data was collected through semi-structur...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Wanderbroocke AC,Moré CL

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This integrative literature review aimed at identifying the characteristics and describing how teaching-service integration is expressed in studies on Pró-Saúde (Charitable institution for social and hospital assistance) published in Brazil in the period 2007-2012. For the search, the term National Professional Health...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Vendruscolo C,Prado ML,Kleba ME

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article addresses the collective actions of participation in the municipal health councils. The underlying research sought to establish the performance of the councilors in the municipal health councils in the Metropolitan Region of Belém in the State of Pará. A survey of documents for the 2005-2010 period, struc...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Farias Filho MC,Silva AN,Mathis A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to their susceptibility, health workers have higher risk to vaccine-preventable diseases (intramural transmission in hospitals), and can also be a source of infection to others professionals and patients. The aim of this article is to get and describe the vaccination status of the student population at Famer...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Cabrera EM,Merege CE

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BRICS, the acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is the first multilateral group created and run by non-western developed countries. The group aims to influence world geopolitics and market based on the right of developing and emerging countries to participate equitably in development. The social ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Lobato LVC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Paulista Epidemiologic Bulletin (Bepa), created in 2004 is a monthly publication from the Coordinating Office of Diseases Control (CCD), from the State Office of Health of Sao Paulo (SES-SP) responsible for planning and executing actions of health promotion and preventing any risks and diseases throughout the cove...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Aranda CM,Schiavon LN,Rehder S

更新日期：2015-07-01 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 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：:The scope of this article is to evaluate to what extent social support for families with children with congenital disease impacts their quality of life. It involved a cross-sectional study with 254 parents of children with congenital heart disease. A semi-structured interview was conducted with the parents, using the ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva GVD,Moraes DEB,Konstantyner T,Leite HP

更新日期：2020-08-05 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：:The scope of the article is to evaluate the research trends of the Brazilian School Food Program (PNAE), by analyzing the papers published in journals on the Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education (CAPES) website in the period from 2008 to 2013. It involved bibliographical research b...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Libermann AP,Bertolini GR

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:Based on the question of an inspiring work - "Is the Market good for one's Health?", this paper poses a similar question, centered on "associativism" (belonging to a labor group or association) and the field of rare diseases. Starting from the research carried out in the scope of the Master's Degree in Sociology of th...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Barbosa RL,Portugal S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between oral health literacy (OHL) among caregivers and untreated dental caries among preschoolers. A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 415 preschool children and their caregivers from Curitiba, Brazil. The children were examined for dental caries and ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Montes GR,Bonotto DV,Ferreira FM,Menezes JVNB,Fraiz FC

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes and analyzes the political and institutional context and the process of implementation of the Interdisciplinary Bachelor's degree in Health (IBH) during the 2006-2011 period. The methodology included document review and analysis of personnel records of the researchers involved. By using the conc...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Teixeira CF,Coelho MT,Rocha MN

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this article is to describe the utensils used throughout history to feed non breastfed infants. The method used was article review, reference search on the MEDLINE, LILACS and SciELO databases from 1966 to 2007 and documental analysis based on data from the internet, encyclopedias, art and history boo...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Castilho SD,Barros Filho Ade A,Cocetti M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess cyclists' exposure to noise in a medium-sized Brazilian city. Mobile sensors were used to conduct noise measurements in streets with and without dedicated cycling infrastructures. The method can be summarized in the following procedures: i) characterization of the study area; ii) data collec...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ramos TDC,Silva ANRD,Souza LCL,Dekoninck L,Botteldooren D,Teixeira IP

更新日期：2020-07-08 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 study aimed to verify health self-perception, its prevalence and associated factors in institutionalized elderly. A cross-sectional study is presented herein, conducted in 10 Long-Term care Institutions for the Elderly (LTIE) in the city of Natal (Northeast Brazil), between October and December 2013. Sociodemogra...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Jerez-Roig J,Souza DL,Andrade FL,Lima BF Filho,Medeiros RJ,Oliveira NP,Cabral SM Neto,Lima KC

更新日期：2016-11-01 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 is a cross-sectional study with a convenience sample of 101 twelve-year-old adolescents enrolled in public and private schools in the city of Diamantina in the State of Minas Gerais. The scope was to evaluate the prevalence of binge drinking among 12-year-old schoolchildren and its association with gender, socioe...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Paiva PC,Paiva HN,Lamounier JA,Ferreira EF,César CA,Zarzar PM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As we have seen a global increase in asthma in the past three decades it has also become clear that it is a socially patterned disease, based on demographic and socioeconomic indicators clustered by areas of residence. This trend is not readily explained by traditional genetic paradigms or physical environmental expos...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Wright RJ,Suglia SF,Levy J,Fortun K,Shields A,Subramanian S,Wright R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge about HIV/AIDS in participants of companionship groups in the Vale do Sinos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was a prospective cross-sectional study in a sample of 510 individuals, 17% males and 82.5% females aged between 60 and 90 years. We used the Questionnaire ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Lazzarotto AR,Kramer AS,Hädrich M,Tonin M,Caputo P,Sprinz E

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study sought to reflect on the applicability of Kurt Lewin's psychological field theory to the conception of aging. It involved a reflexive approach to the use of Kurt Lewin's field theory to define and legitimize the experience of aging, and as a strategy for qualifying health professionals as mediators in the dy...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Beleza CMF,Soares SM

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the nutritional status of children and women of an indigenous Yanomamigroup, and seeks to clarify associated factors. It was a cross-sectional study, carried out in 17 villages, in 2014. For evaluation of nutritional status we used 2006 growth standards to assign height-for-age (stunting)Z-scores ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Orellana JDY,Marrero L,Alves CLM,Ruiz CMV,Hacon SS,Oliveira MW,Basta PC

更新日期：2019-05-30 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