Service users' perceptions of the Mais Médicos (More Doctors) Program in the Municipality of Mossoró, Brazil.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence of body image (BI) dissatisfaction in adolescents. The study enrolled 641 adolescents aged 11 to 17 from the town of Saudades, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The prevalence of BI dissatisfaction was 60.4% (males = 54.5%, females = 65.7%; p < 0.05). Boys were more likely to wish to incre...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Petroski EL,Pelegrini A,Glaner MF

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of clowns in hospitals is relatively recent and more than 700 organizations now perform clown therapy in hospitals in Brazil and around the world. Considering the emphasis on comprehensive care and the humanization of health, it is timely to understand and analyze the national and international scientific...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Catapan SC,Oliveira WF,Rotta TM

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This research involved a diagnosis of the educational actions and organic food of the Taste and Awareness Project (Projeto Sabor e Saber, PSS) in a state school in Florianopolis, Brazil. Based on a qualitative approach, a semi-structured interview, documentation analysis and focal groups were used for data collection....

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： da Cunha E,de Sousa AA,Machado NM

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：: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：: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：:The present study aims at investigating the feelings and experiences of parents of children with disabilities. It was motivated by the idea of understanding the daily life of the parents of children that take part in the Relational Psychomotricity Project at UNIVATES. The protagonists of the study are the parents inte...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Falkenbach AP,Drexsler G,Werler V

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to identify the practice of innovation in primary healthcare in the second-largest county, by population, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The methodology employed case studies of multiple units of analysis, where various studies were simultaneously conducted. Forty-five semi-...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Nodari CH,Camargo ME,Olea PM,Dorion EC,Claus SM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional study was conducted with the elderly population in rural and urban areas characterized by the prevalence of morbidity and symptoms, and 229 elderly people were interviewed. The average age was 72.3, of which 57.2% lived in the rural zone and 56.3% were female. The morbidities most reported were insom...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： da Silva EF,Paniz VM,Laste G,Torres IL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies show that despite a decline in mortality and improvements to health conditions, workers have left the economic activities early. The literature associates precocious exit from the labour market to the widespread coverage of Social Security. One alternative to contain the fiscal imbalance in most countr...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Camarano AA,Carvalho DF,Kanso S

更新日期：2019-09-09 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：: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：: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：:This study aimed to investigate whether stress found in activities performed by Brazilian police workers is associated with the risk of developing a temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome (TMD), a disorder that is commonly associated with stressful conditions. An integrative literature review on stress, TMD and ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Urbani G,Cozendey-Silva EN,Jesus LF

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to describe and analyze the presence of social scientists, anthropologists, sociologists and political scientists in the field of public health. A survey by the Lattes Curriculum and sites of Medical Colleges, Institutes of Health Research Collective, seeking professionals who work in healthcare and ha...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： do Nascimento JL,Stephan C,Nunes ED

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article aims to analyze the prevalence and associated factors of TMJ alterations in elderly institutionalized. An cross-sectional study of 1192 elderly institutionalized in Brazil was undertaken. Intra and extra-oral exams were performed and the TMJ was evaluated based on the Oral Health Assessment Form of the WH...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Medeiros AKB,Barbosa FP,Piuvezam G,Carreiro ADFP,Lima KC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A school-based cross-sectional study in 2007 evaluated the prevalence and associated factors of daily consumption of soft drinks, sweets and fried foods among adolescents (15 to 20 years of age) in public schools in Caruaru in the state of Pernambuco. To evaluate the factors associated with the daily consumption of th...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Zanini Rde V,Muniz LC,Schneider BC,Tassitano RM,Feitosa WM,González-Chica DA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research analyzed the public-private composition in the municipal health network and aspects of the contracting/outsourcing process for services over the period from 2001 to 2008. The research method used was a case study with documentary research and interviews. The interviewees were former secretaries of health...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Albuquerque Mdo S,Morais HM,Lima LP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study proposes and analyzes the construct validity and internal consistency of the Leisure Practices Scale (EPL). This survey seeks to identify the preferences and involvement in in different leisure practices in adults. The instrument was formed based on the cultural leisure content (artistic, manual, physical, ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Andrade RD,Schwartz GM,Tavares GH,Pelegrini A,Teixeira CS,Felden ÉPG

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to compare the prevalence and intensity of dental pain in the last 3 months in adolescents living in two areas within the scope of Family Health Strategy with different to oralhealth care approaches. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 300 adolescents selected from public schools in the city o...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Carvalho JC,Rebelo MA,Vettore MV

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:The scope of this article is to identify risk factors associated with unhealthy eating habits among truck drivers. It involved a cross-sectional study carried out with truck drivers individually interviewed at the Port of Paranaguá in the State of Paraná, Brazil. Information was obtained on the consumption of fruit, v...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Girotto E,Loch MR,Mesas AE,González AD,Guidoni CM,Andrade SM

更新日期：2020-03-01 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 Psychosocial Section of the Criminal Executions Court of the Federal District Court of Justice assists people who are under civil commitment, namely a legal sentence that labels them as sick people and criminals. In the juridical context, there are two options facing them: outpatient treatment or internment in a s...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva EQ,Brandi CQ

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：: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 paper discusses the importance of the Nursing to the Unified Health System, considering its presence in all organizational health structures, in the 27 units of the Federation and all municipalities of the country, essential, therefore, for the provision of high-quality health care. Nevertheless, the profession f...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva MCND,Machado MH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper aims to analyze the male sexual initiation, identifying the way low income youth understand it. The theoretical and conceptual references were those in which sexuality reflects wider relations that involve the person itself and society. The methodological plan features a case study under the social sciences...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： do Nascimento EF,Gomes R

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:The objective of this article is to translate, to adapt and to validate the National College Health Risk Behavior Survey to apply at Brazilian college students. 208 college students from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) and University of Pernambuco (UPE) participated in the study. The validation was carried...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Franca Cd,Colares V

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00