The prominent role of Councils of Municipal Health Secretariats in the regional governance process.

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：:Social policy councils began to be set up in municipalities in Brazil in the 1990s, first in the health care sector, then spreading to other sectors, for the purpose of including civil society in municipal policy management. Among the advances, studies revealed the formation of a network of government and non-governme...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Andrade GR,Vaitsman J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper was to analyze the food intake quality in one year-old children seen by a primary healthcare (PHC) service. This is a cross-sectional studied nested within a child oral health cohort study which collected data regarding children born in 2013 and monitored in Porto Alegre for two years. We app...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Freitas LG,Cortés MAP,Stein C,Cousin E,Faustino-Silva DD,Hilgert JB

更新日期：2020-07-08 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 study sought to analyze the frequency of preterm births and identify the respective risk factors and their evolution over a decade (2001-2005-2010) in a city in São Paulo state. It is a time-series study using data from the Live Birth Information System. Univariate and multiple logistic regression were used to id...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Balbi B,Carvalhaes MA,Parada CM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vulnerable population groups, including people living with HIV/Aids (PLHA), may have a high prevalence of food insecurity (FI). A cross-sectional study evaluated the internal validity of the Brazilian Food Insecurity Scale (Escala Brasileira de Insegurança Alimentar - EBIA) and measured the prevalence of FI in a sampl...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Medeiros ARC,Lima RLFC,Medeiros LB,Trajano FMP,Salerno AAP,Moraes RM,Vianna RPT

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:200 million pre-school age children are not developing properly. Delays in child development are associated with multiple factors. This study aims to analyze if vitamin A supplementation is associated with improved development and how this effect could be mediated by nutritional status. Population-based study surveyed...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Correia LL,Rocha HAL,Campos JS,Silva ACE,Silveira DMID,Machado MMT,Leite AJM,Cunha AJLAD

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused a diarrhea outbreak caused by rotavirus in a city of Piauí State aiming to identify the etiology, protocol of assistance to cases. A case series was carried out with 22 children assisted for acute diarrhea in 2006 in Health Units of Bom Jesus city. The data were collected by means of interviews util...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Araújo TM,Dantas JM,Carvalho CE,Costa MA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of deaths caused by intoxication with medication have been considered a worsening public health problem. The study describes the epidemiological profile of medication-related intoxication in the general Brazilian population from 1996 to 2005. A descriptive study was conducted with mortality data obtaine...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Mota DM,Melo JR,de Freitas DR,Machado M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this paper is to discuss how so-called "new professionalism" can help in how the education of physicians is conducted, by taking into account the effects of globalization both on the situation of health and on the needs of health professionals with particular emphasis on European Union countries, which ar...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Campos AI

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：: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：UNLABELLED:This paper analyses small hospitals (less than fifty beds) in Brazil, in terms of their geographical distribution, legal status, types of wards and units, structures and service production. Under a directive published in April 2004, the Ministry of Health contracts and encourages these hospitals to adapt the...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ugá MA,López EM

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：:The Community Health Worker Program was established in 1991 with the aim of contributing to improving the quality of life of the population, with the community health workers being the program's protagonists. In line with this, this study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of burnout syndrome in the community health wor...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Mota CM,Dosea GS,Nunes PS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this paper is to address some questions about Occupational Health Surveillance (VISAT) in Brazil based on various elements of analysis, in order to contribute to the debate on this theme at the Fourth National Conference on Occupational Health. The topics discussed in the article are: the role of Referenc...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Vasconcellos LC,Gomez CM,Machado JM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some Latin American countries acute intoxication is professionally managed by specialized physicians qualified in the area. Something similar occurs with work-related chronic intoxication in the formal sector. However, a different reality prevails for the assessment of chronic intoxication of environmental origin, ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Leal ME,González D,García SI,Pérez-Maldonado IN,Rico E,Cossío P,Van Brussel E,Domínguez G,Díaz-Barriga F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban violence is a widely discussed topic in various sectors of society, either due to its impact on public health indicators and its influence on the everyday life of individuals or the constant presence of casualties in the health services. This study compares differences in victimization between the genders based ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva CJ,Ferreira RC,de Paula LP,Haddad JP,Moura AC,Naves MD,Ferreira e Ferreira E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food is one of the determinants and conditions of health and an inherent right of all people. The consequences of food and nutrition insecurity in the population, such as obesity, malnutrition and specific nutritional deficiencies, impact the health sector and have historically meant that it has assumed the responsibi...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Alves KP,Jaime PC

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:The scope of this study was to assess attitudes of dietitians in relation to obesity; involving beliefs about the characteristics attributed to obese people, the reasons that lead to obesity and obesity itself. Dietitians (N = 344; 97.1% women) were contacted via their professional council and filled out the online su...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Cori Gda C,Petty ML,Alvarenga Mdos S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral health teams can work with both information of the people related to the family context as individual epidemiological through risk ratings, considering equity and service organization. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the association between tools that classify individual and family risk. The study group ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Peres J Neto,Mendes KLC,Wada RS,Sousa MDLR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this interview, Susan Kelly, professor and researcher at the Center for Life Sciences - Egenis, and the University of Exeter, England, discusses her academic career, involvement with the Sociology of Diagnosis and the work involved with the first activity on the Sociology of Diagnosis carried out in Brazil. ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Barbosa RL

更新日期：2019-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of effective and safe nanotechnology medication with a high cost-benefit ratio is a strategic imperative for public health in Brazil. The lack of information demands sanitary regulation geared to protecting health and the environment. This study seeks to assess the current stage of development, the reg...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Batista Ade J,Pepe VL

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：: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 is a cross-sectional study to verify the prevalence and associated factors related to exclusive breastfeeding in adolescent mothers between 14 and 16 years of age with 6-month-old or younger babies, born in Porto Alegre in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in 2009. The sample was based on 50% of the newborn...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Gusmão AM,Béria JU,Gigante LP,Leal AF,Schermann LB

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to conduct a critical analysis of the application of the Brazilian Healthy Eating Index - Revised (BHEI-R), to explain the ease and difficulties in its calculation, to suggest adaptations and to compare its distribution. This was done in accordance with sociodemographic variables among the ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pires RK,Luft VC,Araújo MC,Bandoni D,Molina MDC,Chor D,Cardoso LO

更新日期：2020-02-01 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 aims to understand the meanings of food and nutrition policies for beneficiary mothers and for technicians designing and implementing said policies. The Grounded Theory method was employed. The data collection techniques adopted were the semi-structured interview and the focus group. The participants were b...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： López LPM,Delgado CEY,Marín GM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00