Financial sustainability of the Brazilian Health System and health-related tax expenditures.

abstract：:An evaluation was made of the perception of oral health teams regarding Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) as a primary oral healthcare strategy used by the Municipal Health Department of Curitiba, Paraná State. A study was made both of Health Units (HU) that operate using the Family Health Strategy (FHSHU) and th...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Busato IM,Gabardo MC,França BH,Moysés SJ,Moysés ST

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of life is a concept that reflects the subjective perception of individuals in relation to their degree of satisfaction with their living conditions. It is a concept that involves putting the individual at the forefront, talking about the quality of the professionals involved and influencing the development of...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Cilleros MV,Gómez MC

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：: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：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：:A cross-sectional population-based study was conducted in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, in 2014 with the aim of measuring the prevalence and factors associated with depressive symptoms among the elderly. Sampling was carried out by clusters in two stages. All the elderly people (≥ 60 years) living in the selected househ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Hellwig N,Munhoz TN,Tomasi E

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the association between regular use of dental services and tooth loss by elderly linked to eleven Family Health Facilities in southern Brazil. This cross-sectional study evaluated 438 elderly. A standard questionnaire was used and oral health clinical variables were obtained by a traine...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva AER,Echeverria MS,Custódio NB,Cascaes AM,Camargo MBJ,Langlois CO

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human right to adequate food is comprehended in two dimensions: being free of hunger and denutrition and having access to an adequate food. The urban context, in which the possession of food is done primarily through merchandising because of its strong consuming appealing, became a big challenge to debate this top...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Casemiro JP,Valla VV,Guimarães MB

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to present data concerning hazardous waste management in the health area, with emphasis to the utilization of mercury in dentistry. The study was based on a bibliographic review regarding the use of mercury in dental fillings and its potential toxicological risks for patients and due to occupa...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Grigoletto JC,Oliveira Ada S,Muñoz SI,Alberguini LB,Takayanagui AM

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:The uncertainty and mistrust towards the presence and activities of academic medical practitioners in Mexico City during the Porfirio Díaz government (1877-1911) convinced these professionals that is was essential to create, strengthen and transmit a respectable, competent and homogeneous image of the profession. To t...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Agostoni C

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Social networks, especially those coordinating different social policy services, are responsible for fostering the increase of effectiveness of actions, being able to promote greater social support that must be implemented by public administration, but they can also exercise control of the lives of the poor. The scope...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Avelar MR,Malfitano APS

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper explores some ethical dilemmas faced while doing fieldwork. Ethical norms are not enough to appraise the relationship between researchers and participants; a reflexivity practice is needed to understand the dilemmas aroused during this process. Here four issues faced during fieldwork are presented. The acad...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Robles-Silva L

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:This study examines the health situation in Brazil's Federal District between 2005 and 2017. A related set of indicators were selected and compared to those for Brazil's Midwest ("Centro-Oeste") region and for the country as a whole. First, data are presented on the demographic profile and current organizational struc...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Sellera PEG,Morais Neto OL,Vasconcelos AMN,Ruy MB,Moraes LFS,Santos SOD

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work presents a brief history of health plans in Brazil examining the interface between the public and the private sector. The evolution and regulation of the supplementary care system is analyzed, the different care modalities are defined and the main differences between health plans and dental care insur...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pietrobon L,da Silva CM,Batista LR,Caetano JC

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:This is a study using the Heideggerian theoretical-phenomenological approach, which sought to understand the significances of the life experience for the long-lived elderly person in the process of death/dying and mourning. It was conducted in 2009 with 16 long-lived senior citizens of both genders who were aged betwe...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Menezes TM,Lopes RL

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods of educational nutritional intervention together with women who practice regular physical activities by fostering the adoption of healthy eating habits. The study population consisted of 52 women aged between 19 and 59 who frequented the Academia...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Teixeira PD,Reis BZ,Vieira DA,Costa Dd,Costa JO,Raposo OF,Wartha ER,Netto RS

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：: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

abstract：:Recent crisis and conflicts in African countries, the Middle East and the Americas have led to forced population migration and rekindled concern about food security. This article aims to map in the scientific literature the implications of forced migration on food and nutrition of refugees. Scoping Review, and databas...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Guerra JVV,Alves VH,Rachedi L,Pereira AV,Branco MBLR,Santos MVD,Schveitzer MC,Carvalho BF

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigated the occurrence and impact of stressing events for 297 low- income children/adolescents (both sexes; 7-16 years, M =11.22; SD = 2.13) in the city of Porto Alegre. Group 1 (G1) consisted of 142 participants (living with their families) and Group 2 (G2) of 155 institutionalized individuals. All we...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Poletto M,Koller SH,Dell'Aglio DD

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：: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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the physical performance of Brazilian individuals older than 80 years with and without OD. METHODS:The sample consisted of 135 individuals (aged > 80 years) of both gender. Identification of osteopenia/osteoporosis was verified by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, and the presence of others os...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： dos Santos VR,Gobbo LA,Christofaro DG,Gomes IC,Mota J,Gobbi S,Freitas Júnior IF

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article seeks to analyze contraceptive practices of Brazilian adolescents and to discuss associated vulnerability situations. A cross-sectional study was conducted, using the database of the National Survey on Demography and Health of Women and Children _ PNDS 2006. Factors associated with the current use of cont...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Rozenberg R,da Silva KS,Bonan C,Ramos EG

更新日期：2013-12-01 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