Assessment of health technical efficiency in the cities of the Rota dos Bandeirantes health region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil.

abstract：:The need to resolve immediate problems in basic healthcare systems and the decisions that must be made in the daily management of healthcare centers must reach beyond awareness of common sense, and be reinforced by the evidence sought in scientific knowledge that will provide a new look at the facts and phenomena that...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fonseca LE,Figueiredo MCB,Porto CSBM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is a monthly assessment of fluoride levels in the public water supply in Lages, Santa Catarina State, Brazil. This town was divided into ten regions, where water samples were collected from October 2004 to September 2005. Two samples were drawn from each region and sent to the Fluoride Health...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Toassi RF,Kuhnen M,Cislaghi GA,Bernardo JR

更新日期：2007-05-01 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 scope of this research was to analyze the ethical dimension of the training of health professionals, specifically in Dentistry. Interviews were conducted with teachers, in addition to observation of academic activities and focus groups with students of two undergraduate courses. Data analysis revealed some element...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Finkler M,Caetano JC,Ramos FR

更新日期：2013-10-01 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 aim of this study was to investigate the intraobserver reproducibility of a Portuguese version scale used to evaluate aspects of oral health among children and adolescents HIV+. The scale was proposed by Balbo and a questionnaire was applied in two occasions, within a one week period, to 27 children and adolescent...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Campos JA,Loffredo Lde C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this research was to identify intrinsic risk factors that predispose elderly people living in long-term institutions in the city of Goiânia (GO) to falls. The present descriptive transversal study was carried out in six long-term institutions for seniors in the city of Goiânia. The investigated sample...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Menezes RL,Bachion MM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study sought to reflect on the applicability of Kurt Lewin's psychological field theory to the conception of aging. It involved a reflexive approach to the use of Kurt Lewin's field theory to define and legitimize the experience of aging, and as a strategy for qualifying health professionals as mediators in the dy...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Beleza CMF,Soares SM

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Paulista Epidemiologic Bulletin (Bepa), created in 2004 is a monthly publication from the Coordinating Office of Diseases Control (CCD), from the State Office of Health of Sao Paulo (SES-SP) responsible for planning and executing actions of health promotion and preventing any risks and diseases throughout the cove...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Aranda CM,Schiavon LN,Rehder S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article aims to estimate the prevalence and violence-associated factors in the work environment of female correctional officers in Brazil. A cross-sectional, analytical study was conducted in 15 female correctional facilities in Brazil's five regions. Pearson's chi-square test was performed. The Odds Ratio and Co...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Ferreira MJM,Macena RHM,Mota RMS,Pires RDJ Neto,Silva AMCD,Vieira LJES,Kendall BC,Kerr LRFS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to identify the determinants of low birth weight (LBW) amongst children of adolescent mothers through a hierarchical approach in a cross-sectional study of 751 adolescents attended at a public hospital in Rio de Janeiro. Sociodemographic data, prenatal care, and biological and maternal obstetric condi...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Belfort GP,Santos MMAS,Pessoa LDS,Dias JR,Heidelmann SP,Saunders C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article is to verify the association between nutritional status and physical activity with the perception of body image satisfaction in a sample of adolescents from Curitiba, State of Paraná. The sample consisted of 844 adolescents of 11 to 17 years of age. The level of physical activity was evaluated ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fantineli ER,Silva MPD,Campos JG,Malta Neto NA,Pacífico AB,Campos W

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between oral health literacy (OHL) among caregivers and untreated dental caries among preschoolers. A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 415 preschool children and their caregivers from Curitiba, Brazil. The children were examined for dental caries and ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Montes GR,Bonotto DV,Ferreira FM,Menezes JVNB,Fraiz FC

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study deals with perceptions of beneficiaries of the 'Bolsa Familia' Program, in Curitiba, southern Brazil, about their feeding habits. OBJECTIVE:To understand the perceptions of participants of the 'Bolsa Família' Program on the quality of their food. METHOD:A qualitative study based on the critica...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Uchimura KY,Bosi ML,Lima FE,Dobrykopf VF

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed data from the telephone-based Surveillance System of Risk and Protective Factors for Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (VIGITEL) to assess the prevalence of clusters of healthy behavior patterns (non-smoker, non-alcohol-drinker, regular leisure-time physical activity and recommended consumption of ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Camelo Ldo V,de Figueiredo RC,Oliveira-Campos M,Giatti L,Barreto SM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detecting and monitoring cognitive deficits in elderly populations are necessary, as they can impact individuals´ functionality. This integrative review aims to analyze the scientific production on the use of cognitive assessment instruments in Brazilian elderly individuals through articles published in the last five ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Martins NIM,Caldas PR,Cabral ED,Lins CCDSA,Coriolano MDGWS

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the use of the concept of risk in ethical guidelines directed to research in the humanities and social sciences (CHS), suggesting an alternative to that concept. In Public Health field (PH), risk assumes a peculiar semantics, closely linked to the idea of calculation and predictability, accordin...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Bosi ML

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This article is a preliminary study on possible influences of legal regulation changes (Copes and PP) on the result of initial expertise examination in Juiz de Fora (State of Minas Gerais, Brazil), following a request for social benefits due to a mental disorder. METHOD:retrospective analysis of data drawn ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Siano AK,Ribeiro LC,Santiago AE,Ribeiro MS

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mais Médicos (More Doctors) Program (MMP), which was launched in 2013, sought to provide doctors to work in primary health care in priority areas within the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). This article analyzes the perception of MMP service users through the results of a qualitative study that consisted of ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva TR,Silva Jdo V,Pontes AG,Cunha AT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant women constitute a risk group for any infection due to their low immunity condition. This is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, grounded in the Theory of Social Representations that sought to understand the reasons why pregnant women did not vaccinate against influenza A (H1N1). The study includ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Pereira BF,Martins MA,Barbosa TL,e Silva CS,Gomes LM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to elaborate and validate an assessment tool for Best Practices in School Food and Nutrition Units. For this purpose a survey was conducted in the city of Santos (São Paulo - Brazil), in two stages: 1) Preparation of a Checklist for Best Practices in School Food and Nutrition Units (BPAE ch...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Stedefeldt E,da Cunha DT,Silva Júnior EA,da Silva SM,de Oliveira AB

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current advertising messages for food products deserve special attention, since they indicate that the media has played a central role in shaping new eating habits. The food industry, seeking to serve a new customer segment (increasingly preoccupied with health and physical well-being), and with a specific interest in...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Marins BR,de Araújo IS,Jacob Sdo C

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the decentralization of Epidemiologic Surveillance actions to the Family Health Program in a city in the state of Bahia, Brazil. The research was conducted as a case study, using adapted techniques of thematic and evaluative analysis. In face of the need to adopt a model for this a...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Santos SS,de Melo CM

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：:This article analyzes the meanings attributed to practices that promote adolescent health by 47 professionals from the Family Health Program in Fortaleza in the State of Ceará. It is a qualitative study in which semi-structured interviews enabled the production of data, subsequently organized according to content anal...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Santos AA,Silva RM,Machado Mde F,Vieira LJ,Catrib AM,Jorge HM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper aims to verify the association between chronic diseases and handgrip strength (HS) in the older adults of Florianópolis, SC. This is a cross-sectional analysis of a longitudinal population-based study. HS was measured by dynamometer. Independent variables included 10 chronic diseases and falls. Simple and m...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Confortin SC,Danielewicz AL,Antes DL,Ono LM,d'Orsi E,Barbosa AR

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article seeks to review studies on unhealthy eating patterns for chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) and its association with body fat in adults, published between 2005 and 2012. The articles were systematically reviewed by two independent researchers in Medline, Lilacs, and Scielo using the following key word...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Azevedo EC,Diniz Ada S,Monteiro JS,Cabral PC

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 article results from a qualitative research on the perception of health of the Guarany Mbyá ethnic group held in 3 villages in the South of Brazil. The cultural characteristics of the group were surveyed in the literature, observed in fieldwork and confirmed in the 20 open interviews conducted with community membe...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Von Held Ade A,Lopes MS,de Sá SM,Porto Dde O

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00