[Accuracy of registration data for patients with arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus recorded in the Hiperdia system in a state in the northeast of Brazil].

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：:Although Brazil has reduced social, economic and health indicators disparities in the last decade, intra- and inter-regional differences in child mortality rates (CMR) persist in regions such as the state capital of Mato Grosso. This population-based study aimed to investigate factors associated with child mortality i...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Lima JC,Mingarelli AM,Segri NJ,Zavala AA,Takano OA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article seeks to diagnose the profile of food handlers in the households of the city of Santa Maria in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. By geographical division of the city, a sample of 15 households per neighborhood was chosen, totaling 615 households. For the diagnosis of the profile of handlers in the household...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Deon BC,Medeiros LB,Hecktheuer LH,Saccol AL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article outlines the development and initial validation of a Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) including five social determinants of risk to health and demonstrates its application in the financing of primary care by the Unified Health System (SUS) in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. Municipal indicators of vulnerab...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Drachler Mde L,Lobato MA,Lermen JI,Fagundes S,Ferla AA,Drachler CW,Teixeira LB,Leite JC

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medication leaflets represent the main source of written information supplied to the patients, in special to the elderly. This study aimed to analyze the content of the leaflets of drugs often prescribed for elderly people with hypertension, as well as their adequacy to the sanitary regulations and possible health...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Lyra Junior DP,Balisa-Rocha BJ,Mesquita AR,da Rocha CE

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A critical review of a descriptive/discursive nature was conducted to analyze the methodological performance of a system of 41 indicators created in 2007 in partnership with the United Nations Fund for Children. It was geared to the monitoring and analysis for evaluating the performance of municipalities in addressing...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Deslandes SF,Mendes CH,da Luz ES

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of dental services on a regular basis by residents of Montes Claros (MG) was assessed, as well as related aspects. Cross-sectional study was conducted with a complex probabilistic sample by conglomerates. Logistic regression was used (OR/CI95%) with a significance level of 5. Of the 2582 study participants, 76...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Carreiro DL,Souza JGS,Coutinho WLM,Ferreira RC,Ferreira EFE,Martins AMEBL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the association between demographic characteristics (age and sex) and other variables related to violence committed against children (form of violence perpetrator, place of occurrence, and nature of injury) using a sample of 404 children taken from the 2014 Violence and Accident Surveillance System...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Malta DC,Bernal RTI,Teixeira BSM,Silva MMAD,Freitas MIF

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper analyzes municipal management through managerial and manager practices in family health program offices in municipal health ministries and basic health clinics. Theoretically management and social relationship technologies are considered tools for the work carried out in the health care field, and they are ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Vanderlei MI,de Almeida MC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research involves a school-based cross sectional study to evaluate the association between food insecurity (FI) and inadequate food intake (IFI), among 782 children (mean age of 6.9±0.5) of the 1st year of primary school in the municipal schools of São Leopoldo in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Data were gathere...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ruschel LF,Henn RL,Backes V,Melo Pd,Marques LA,Olinto MT

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses some issues related to Brazilian dental researches having the bioethics as the rationale for appraising the adequacy of the scientific production in relation to the social context, aiming to contribute to a shift of the professional health formation. From a search in journals database and CAPES ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Finkler M,Calvo MC,Caetano JC,Ramos FR

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychological resilience is comprised of an adaptive functioning standard before the current and accumulated risks of life. Furthermore, it has a comprehensive range of psychological resources which are essential to overcome adversities, such as personal competences, self-beliefs and interpersonal control which intera...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fontes AP,Neri AL

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative burden due to non communicable diseases (NCD) is increasing worldwide and has been shown to be generally greater for men than women. The objective of this paper is to describe gender differences in NCD mortality rates and trends in Brazil. Standardized mortality rates for the years 1991-2010 were correcte...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Stevens A,Schmidt MI,Duncan BB

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:The scope of this study was to identify the profile of fragility and associated factors among the elderly registered in a Family Health Unit. It involved an observational, exploratory, household -based and cross-sectional study conducted with 139 elderly individuals. The data were collected using a structured question...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Santos PH,Fernandes MH,Casotti CA,Coqueiro Rda S,Carneiro JA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper analyses the auxiliary nurses' perception on the work of the Family Health team regarding users' receptiveness as a technology in the relationship with patients and community in Londrina, Paraná State, Brazil. It is a qualitative research, which data was collected during a focal group. Thematic analysis of ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Nery SR,Nunes Ede F,de Carvalho BG,Melchior R,Baduy RS,de Lima JV

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional Health Planning is a health services' hierarchization strategy that allows actions and services decentralization. Nonetheless, some challenges to implementing regional health planning are identified, such as difficulties in coordinating actions and services in different geographic locations, with different ma...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Flexa RGC,Barbastefano RG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article seeks to establish a confrontation between theory and practice with respect to healthcare for the elderly. The theory was evaluated by a study of documents that comprise the legal and theoretical framework related to the health of the elderly, which generated a matrix to assess universal access, equity, c...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Martins AB,D'Avila OP,Hilgert JB,Hugo FN

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is proposed to describe the supply and demand of Primary Health Care Service in thirteen municipalities of the southern half of Rio Grande do Sul State. For analysis, secondary data were obtained from the Data Processing Department of the Unified Health System (DATASUS). Data from appointments, procedures a...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Gerhardt TE,Pinto JM,Riquinho DL,Roese A,dos Santos DL,de Lima MC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the prevalence of poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean discussing the cycle and culture of poverty, their links to violence and maltreatment among disabled children and youth, from 1990 to 2006. There is a discussion of child maltreatment both of typical and disabled children taking into con...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Cavalcante FG,Goldson E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is important to have an epidemiological understanding of oral diseases among indigenous persons, in order to contribute with the organization of health services for these populations. The SB Brasil 2010 database was used to compare the prevalence of dental caries among 308 self-identified indigenous and 37,211 non-...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Miranda KCO,Souza TAC,Leal SC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research assessed the satisfaction of the users of São Carlos Hospital School in its first six months of functioning. A sample of 137 users was grouped according to the service used: hospital admittance, home care, emergency medical assistance, spontaneous emergency and shelter. Inferential statistics were realiz...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ricci NA,Wanderley Fda S,de Oliveira MS,Rebelatto JR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is an ecological study of time trend. The objective of this study is to assess the population dynamics as the 1980 Census, 1991 and 2000, and the profile of mortality in the period between 1996 and 2005, in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais State. We used the information systems database of Datasus and IBGE. The ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Oliveira-Campos M,Cerqueira MB,Rodrigues Neto JF

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:The cross sectional study aims to create the patients' profile and understand their demands for seeking public rehabilitation services from Belo Horizonte. Data were analyzed from 516 patients who gained entry into the health care system by means of the Protocol for Identification of Problems for Rehabilitation (PLPR)...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Souza MA,Dias JF,Ferreira FR,Mancini MC,Kirkwood RN,Sampaio RF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased life expectancy and the prospect of longevity lead to reflection on the importance of spirituality while aging. This article aims to investigate and analyze the concepts that older people have of spirituality and how this concept affects their quality of life. It is a descriptive, exploratory, quantitative-q...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Chaves LJ,Gil CA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence and some characteristics associated with the use of motorcycle helmets in two Colombian cities. The researcher used quantitative and qualitative techniques. The prevalence of the use of a motorcycle helmet among motorcyclists was greater in Ibague (98.1%) than in Va...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Hernández JM,Tovar FA,Ruiz LK

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：: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：:Hypertriglyceridemia is common in antiretroviral therapy-treated patients and Omega 3 fatty acids are being used as a intervention in reducing serum triglycerides (TG) in these patients. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the use of Omega 3 in the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia in HIV/A...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Vieira ADS,Silveira GRMD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00