Ricardo Bruno: history, social processes and health practices.

abstract：:Farming is a risky occupation, especially family farming in developing country. The occupational hazards commonly used in such activity could affect all family members, including children and adolescents. This study describes the pattern of pesticide exposure among students and their families from a farming region loc...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Veríssimo G,Kós MI,Garcia TR,Ramos JADS,Souza CC,Moreira JC,Meyer A

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：: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 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 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：: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：:This paper discusses the national planning of health policy between 2003 and 2010, in the light of the development of state planning in Brazil and Lula's administration. Firstly an historical overview is presented of the key moments for national planning, regarding its effects on health care. The governmental context ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Machado CV,Baptista TW,de Lima LD

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is the most widely used cognitive screening test around the world. In Brazil, different MMSE versions and many cut-off points have been used. A systematic review of papers indexed in Scielo was conducted in order to analyze use of the MMSE in Brazilian empirical studies with el...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Melo DM,Barbosa AJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with physical disabilities may, in interaction with facilitators and barriers, modify their participation in society. The environment, in the panorama of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), plays a relevant role in health and in the expression of functioning. Thus, the ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Athayde F,Mancuzo EV,Corrêa RA

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the assistance provided to the elderly by the supplementary health care system. Information was collected from interviews with managers of chronic diseases management programs and/or of specific programs in this area. Information was organized in cases and analyzed...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Veras RP,Caldas CP,Araújo DV,Mendes RK

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the first half of 2014, 6,675 adults and caregivers of children using Primary Care (PC) services in Rio de Janeiro were interviewed using the Primary Care Assessment Tool - PCATool-Brazil. The aim was to arrive at an accurate overview of the extent to which PC services in all of the Planning Areas (PA) of the Rio d...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Harzheim E,Pinto LF,Hauser L,Soranz D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Health Promotion Policy reasserted the Brazilian Ministry of Health's commitment to bolster the promotion of health in the Unified Health System. In this context, the Health Academy Program constitutes a new tool of the health network for the enhancement of individual and collective primary healthcare. Th...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Sá GB,Dornelles GC,Cruz KG,Amorim RC,Andrade SS,Oliveira TP,Silva MM,Malta DC,Souza Mde F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between science, technology and capital, which are intrinsic to Reproductive Technologies (RT), makes them a possibility of reproductive choice and an alternative for lesbians who wish to have children. The article seeks to reflect on the projects formulated based on the statements of lesbian couples ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Vitule C,Machin R,Couto MT

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：: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：:This paper discusses the methodological problems in the scientific research on HIV/AIDS in Bolivia, both in the areas of epidemiology and social sciences. Studies associated with this research served as the basis for the implementation of health programs run by The Global Fund, The Pan-American Health Organization, In...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Hita SR

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population aging and a shortage of caregivers result in a growing demand for institutionalization, and finitude is one the reflections that permeates aging. Living with death is part of the daily routine of health professionals resulting in emotional overload. This study sought to ascertain the experiences of the proc...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Oliveira PP,Amaral JG,Viegas SM,Rodrigues AB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to determine the satisfaction levels of users of public pharmacies and verify the knowledge of pharmacists in relation to dispensing of medicines. This is a descriptive study, conducted in municipalities in the State of Espírito Santo, in the period from May to August 2013. Data were collec...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Bonadiman RL,Santanna AF,Brasil GA,Lima EM,Lenz D,Endringer DC,Andrade TU

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high vulnerability of incarcerated women is worsened when they are pregnant and give birth during imprisonment. This article traces the profile of incarcerated women living with their children in female prison units of the capitals and metropolitan regions of Brazil and describes pregnancy and childbirth condition...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Leal Mdo C,Ayres BV,Esteves-Pereira AP,Sánchez AR,Larouzé B

更新日期：2016-06-01 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 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 article stresses the importance of the qualification of professionals involved in the feeding of children in daycare centers, such that they offer adequate food and programs are developed in order to foster healthy food habits in infants from birth. Thus, the scope of this paper was to evaluate the impact of a tr...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Longo-Silva G,Taddei JA,Konstantyner T,Toloni MH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this essay we identified that there are distinct uses for the terms evaluation and analysis. We illustrate this difference by means of an exploratory approach to the titles of articles of interest. Interlocution with agents of the area made it possible to corroborate what was revealed in the exploratory review. The...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Furtado JP,Gasparini MFV

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyses the opinion of teachers regarding the inclusion of contents on Bioethics in the curricular structure of high school. Six schools were selected: three public and three private in the main administrative region of Brasília. In a universe of 340 teachers, 150 joined the research. They were given a que...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pires JR,Garrafa V

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with mental disorders may develop serious adverse effects in their functional performance. A structured care network may favor psychosocial components, such as self-confidence and problem solving capacity. This work seeks to identify the care network for children with mental disorders and develop intervention...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Tszesnioski Lde C,da Nóbrega KB,de Lima ML,Facundes VL

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the implementation of Brazil's National Oral Health Policy by the three governments during the period 2003 to 2014. It provides a general overview of oral health care scenarios and examines institutional proposals and actions developed by the executive branch based on the components of the health c...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Chaves SCL,Almeida AMFL,Rossi TRA,Santana SF,Barros SG,Santos CML

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subjects were selected from five urban beaches to characterize the type of work conducted on urban beaches in the city of Natal, state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, and determine potential associated factors among workers exposed to the sun. Data collection was based on a validated questionnaire. Results were obtain...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Lucena EE,Costa DC,da Silveira EJ,Lima KC

更新日期：2014-04-01 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