The feminization of dentistry and the perceptions of public service users about gender issues in oral health.

abstract：:As we have seen a global increase in asthma in the past three decades it has also become clear that it is a socially patterned disease, based on demographic and socioeconomic indicators clustered by areas of residence. This trend is not readily explained by traditional genetic paradigms or physical environmental expos...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Wright RJ,Suglia SF,Levy J,Fortun K,Shields A,Subramanian S,Wright R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzes the meanings attributed to the concept of the medicalization of childbirth from a narrative review of the literature in national journals published between 2000 and 2017. It is based on the more general concept of medicalization - understood as the process by which medicine broadens and consolidate...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Nicida LRA,Teixeira LADS,Rodrigues AP,Bonan C

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to investigate knowledge about and access to emergency contraception among female university students in the south of the State of Santa Catarina. A cross-sectional observational study was conducted between September and October 2008, in which a questionnaire was given to 360 women aged 18 ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Alano GM,Costa LN,Miranda LR,Galato D

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：: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

abstract：:This study analyses the therapeutic process of Homeopathic Medicine. It highlights the relevance of its components in the construction of a space of interaction between doctors and patients, able to provide new meaning to the understanding of the nature of diseasing and the perspective of cure. The central position th...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Araújo EC

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in 1996, there have been worldwide shifts in the causes of hospitalization for patients with HIV/AIDS. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of HIV/AIDS patient hospitalizations between 1997 and 2012. This cross-sectional study ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Nunes AA,Caliani LS,Nunes MS,da Silva AS,de Mello LM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brazil is a world benchmark in combating smoking and promoting actions through the National Program for Tobacco Control and other Risk Factors for Cancer (PNCTOFR). This literature review was conducted in order to outline the actions of PNCTOFR and identify evidence of their effectiveness in reducing the prevalence of...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Silva ST,Martins MC,Faria FR,Cotta RM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

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：:The smallpox worldwide eradication was the major world public health achievement. The binomial - vaccines and immunization - continues to demonstrate very high performance in the prevention and control of other diseases preventable by vaccination. The new global initiatives on vaccination, such as GAVI, have made poss...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Homma A,Martins Rde M,Leal Mda L,Freire Mda S,Couto AR

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses the challenges and difficulties in Work-related Mental Health (WMH) Surveillance in Brazil, based on a review of the bibliographic literature. From the compilation of identified academic research, it seeks to foster reflections about the current landscape of surveillance actions, its main obstacle...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Araújo TM,Araújo TM,Palma TF,Araújo NDC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Brazil has reduced social, economic and health indicators disparities in the last decade, intra- and inter-regional differences in child mortality rates (CMR) persist in regions such as the state capital of Mato Grosso. This population-based study aimed to investigate factors associated with child mortality i...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Lima JC,Mingarelli AM,Segri NJ,Zavala AA,Takano OA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is the result of an expanded research-action project aimed at presenting and discussing the main thematic units that emerged from discussions conducted with a group of users about booklet regarding users' rights from the SUS (Brazilian Health System). Between May and July 2007, weekly meetings were held, re...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Backes DS,Koerich MS,Rodrigues AC,Drago LC,Klock P,Erdmann AL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between health and the environment has been the object of increased interest from researchers in recent decades with information being the phenomenon that makes it possible to construct a tessitura between the 2 areas. The goal of this article is to examine how the recommendations of the National Heal...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Stedile NL,Guimarães MC,Ferla AA,Freire RC

更新日期：2015-10-01 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 article presents theoretical bases to facilitate participation and integration within an interdisciplinary research team. In order to achieve this, we will sketch fundamental notions related to the new conceptual field of self-organization of living beings. Subsequently, we will expose some ideas by Henri Atlan, ...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Aleksandrowicz AM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of this study was to analyze child healthcare in the Family Healthcare Program (FHP) in Teixeiras, MG, Brazil. A descriptive transversal study was conducted by applying a questionnaire to 161 mothers of children under 2 years of age. A specific score system was used to analyze the dimensions of structure, pr...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Costa GD,Cotta RM,Reis JR,Ferreira Mde L,Reis RS,Franceschini Sdo C

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Protocols have been adopted as a strategy to improve the rates of follow-up and control of arterial hypertension (AH). The scope of this study was to verify the reproducibility of a protocol for consultation and follow-up of the user with AH in Basic Health Care (BHC) units. It involved a methodological study, carried...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Dantas RCO,Roncalli AG

更新日期：2020-08-05 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：: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：:The scope of this paper was to evaluate the influence of breastfeeding and other factors on the incidence of hospitalization and the frequency and main causes of hospitalization in children under two years of age in the State of Pernambuco. It is a cross-sectional, descriptive-analytical study using secondary data obt...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Mota TT,Caminha Mde F,Figueiroa JN,de Lira PI,Batista Filho M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article was to reflect about the Free and Informed Consent (IC) in qualitative researches in the health field. Coming from the experience of being part of a CER (Committee for Ethic in Research) in the health area the authoresses place in debate some important questions, exploring them and conducting s...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Concone MH,Cerveny CM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coping strategies as components of resilience among the elderly serve three purposes: protection against threats to adaptation, recovery from the effects of adversity, and personal development. The present paper aims to investigate internal and external validity for a coping inventory. 415 elderly subjects (aged 65 an...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Fontes AP,Neri AL

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:The final destination of medicine residues is a relevant subject to the public health due to the pharmacological properties of each medicine, that in future will become a residue and will need to be treated. In Brazil, the correct discard of the solid medicine residues is regulated by the Ministry of Health and also b...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Falqueto E,Kligerman DC,Assumpção RF

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to elicit a discussion about the significance of garbage from the standpoint of a group of municipal garbage collectors and garbage recyclers resident in Fortaleza, State of Ceará. Using qualitative methodology and the individual interview technique, this work presents the results of ongoing research...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Santos GO,da Silva LF

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the presence and association of possible mental disorders diagnoses in primary care pregnant women and newborns' conditions. This is a longitudinal study with pregnant women (18-39 years), in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, attended at primary care facilities in the metropol...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： Costa DO,Souza FIS,Pedroso GC,Strufaldi MWL

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculoskeletal pain and functionality are linked to the individual health and, thus, influence the mode of interaction between individuals and between them and the environment that surrounds them. However, there are not many studies that question such health issues concerning the population in general, especially whe...

journal_title：Ciencia & saude coletiva

authors： de Sousa Mata M,da Costa FA,de Souza TO,de Sousa Mata ÁN,Pontes JF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00