Brazilian physical activity guidelines as a strategy for health promotion.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess Brazilian Unified Health System outpatient services delivering care to adults living with AIDS in 2007 and to compare with the assessment conducted in 2001. METHODS:The 636 health services registered in the Ministry of Health in 2007 were invited to respond to a previously validated questionnaire (...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Nemes MI,Alencar TM,Basso CR,Castanheira ER,Melchior R,Alves MT,Caraciolo JM,Santos MA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present an application of logistic regression modelling to estimate ratios of proportions, such as prevalence ratio or relative risk, and the Delta Method to estimate confidence intervals. METHOD:The Delta Method was used because it is appropriate for the estimation of variance of non-linear functions of ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： de Oliveira NF,Santana VS,Lopes AA

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze users' reasons for choosing in vitro fertilization treatment in public or private services and to identify their suggestions for improving fertility treatment. METHODS:A qualitative study using an interpretative approach was conducted. Fifteen semi-structured interviews were conducted with patient...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Silva S,Barros H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the content of policies and action plans within the public healthcare system that addresses the issue of violence against women. METHODS:A descriptive and comparative study was conducted on the health policies and plans in Catalonia and Costa Rica from 2005 to 2011. It uses a qualitative methodolo...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Loría KR,Rosado TG,Espinosa LM,Marrochi LM,Sánchez AF

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze Estratégia de Saúde da Família (Family Health Strategy) professionals' perception of complementary and integrative therapies. METHODS:A study with 177 doctors and nurses was conducted in 2008, based on a self-administered questionnaire. The outcome variables were "interest in complementary and int...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Thiago Sde C,Tesser CD

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze geographic access to hospital childbirth in Brazilian municipalities. METHODS:Information on deaths and births were analyzed in regards to appropriateness for calculating the infant mortality rate during the period 2005 to 2007, for the 5,564 Brazilian municipalities. Indicators of supply and geog...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Almeida Wda S,Szwarcwald CL

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to identify the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors among university students from the city of Sao Paulo (SP) in Brazil. Male students (n=350) replied to a questionnaire about diagnosis of erectile dysfunction, the frequency and reason for the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhi...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Freitas VM,Menezes FG,Antonialli MM,Nascimento JW

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary of the main steps towards the implementation of anti-HIV testing for pregnant women in the city is presented. Starting from August 1996, voluntary HIV testing became available to pregnant women seen at primary health centers in Ribeirão Preto, SP (Brazil), as part of the Prenatal Care Program. By the end of ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Neves FR,Passos AD,Gueleri WL

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE To characterize the organization of Brazilian general hospitals that provide services to the Unified Health System using indicators that describe the main dimensions of hospital care. METHODS A 2015 cross-sectional observational study, comprising the range of general hospitals that serve the Unified Health S...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Botega LA,Andrade MV,Guedes GR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of a homicide prevention program. METHODS:A quasi-experimental study was performed using time series analysis of homicide incidence in the Morro das Pedras area in the city of Belo Horizonte, Southeastern Brazil, from 2002 to 2006. The number of homicides occurring in this location was...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Silveira AM,Assunção RM,Silva BA,Beato Filho CC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A discussion on the scope of "community" as a category in health promotion by means of its "epistemological sensitivity"--a reasoning tool based upon the epidemiological concept of "sensitivity", adjusted to the epistemological field--was carried out. A brief review of promotional health topics and a short description...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Castiel LD

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Estimate the prevalence of cervical HPV infection among women assisted by the Family Health Strategy and identify the factors related to the infection. METHODS:A cross-sectional study involving 2,076 women aged 20-59 years old residing in Juiz de Fora, State of Minas Gerais, who were asked to participate in ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Ayres ARG,Silva GAE,Teixeira MTB,Duque KCD,Machado MLSM,Gamarra CJ,Levi JE

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:998 children aged 6, 8 and 10, from low income families living in the Federal District, Brazil and attending public, first grade, schools, received bi-annual topical APF Gel-Tray applications. The mass methodology proposed by the National Dental Caries Preventive Program of the Brazilian Ministry of Health, without pr...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Pinto IL

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze HIV/AIDS positive individual's perception and attitudes regarding dental services. METHODS:One hundred and thirty-four subjects (30.0% of women and 70.0% of men) from Nuevo León, Mexico, took part in the study (2014). They filled out structured, analytical, self-administered, anonymous questionnai...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Elizondo JE,Treviño AC,Violant D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the steps involved in evidence-based decision making for the implementation of programs aimed at the promotion of physical activity. METHODS:It is a descriptive, cross-sectional study with quali-quantitative approach, held with municipal health secretaries chosen deliberately by regional health r...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Becker LA,Rech CR,Hino AAF,Reis RS

更新日期：2018-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the spread of human American visceral leishmaniasis and identify the key municipalities for developing surveillance and control activities. METHODS:The area of the study was composed of the 316 municipalities in the state of Sao Paulo belonging to the five health districts in which human American ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Cardim MF,Rodas LA,Dibo MR,Guirado MM,Oliveira AM,Chiaravalloti-Neto F

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the characteristics and associated factors of the smoking habit among older adults. METHODS:A population-based study was carried out comprising 1,606 (92.2%) older adults (> or =60 years old) living in the Bambuí town, Southeastern Brazil in 1997. Data was obtained by means of interview and socio...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Peixoto SV,Firmo JO,Lima-Costa MF

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim was to carry out a prospective study about the characteristics of the public seen at a psychiatric emergency room and of its service. METHODS:The data were acquired though a protocol developed for this study and applied to all the patients seen during two months. RESULTS:600 protocols were filled o...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Santos ME,do Amor JA,Del-Ben CM,Zuardi AW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of self-reported voice problems and to identify associated factors. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was carried out in a sample of 393 public elementary and middle school teachers in Florianópolis, Southern Brazil, in 2009. A self-administered questionnaire was used. A multivariabl...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Marçal CC,Peres MA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Domestic violence against children has been a subject of concern to many Brazilian institutions, though there are few studies about the services offered to the community. The aim of this study is to evaluate administrative and operational aspects of the SOS Criança and provide insight to similar programs w...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Gonçalves HS,Ferreira AL,Marques MJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A description of infant mortality in children of less than one year of age on the basis of official systems of information. METHODS:The data were obtained from two official information systems of the Health Ministry: of mortality and live-births. Health service and home visits were carried out to complete th...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Bohland AK,Jorge MH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional study of 354 children under two years of age was carried out in two periurban slums, with poor sanitary and socioeconomic conditions, located in Pelotas, southern Brazil. Most (79%) of the children studied were current users of pacifiers, 15% had never used one and the remaining 6% were ex-users. Amo...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Tomasi E,Victora CG,Post PR,Olinto MT,Béhague D

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the distribution of folic acid intake and the safety of different doses of supplements in women of childbearing age. METHODS:Data were used from two non-consecutive days of food records of 6,837 women of childbearing age (19-40 years old) participants of the National Food Survey, a module of the ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Santos Qd,Sichieri R,Marchioni DM,Verly E Jr

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess costs and consequences of prenatal care on perinatal morbidity and mortality. METHODS:Evaluation study using two types of analysis: implementation and efficiency analysis, carried out at 11 Family Health Units in the Recife, Northeastern Brazil, in 2006. The costs were calculated by means of the ac...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Vidal SA,Samico IC,Frias PG,Hartz ZM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to evaluate the sensitivity of probabilistic record linkage for reported birth identification. Data from the Pró-Saúde Study cohort population were used comprising technical-administrative staff at a university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1999. A total of 92 records of subjects were li...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Coutinho RG,Coeli CM,Faerstein E,Chor D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE To analyze the effect of air pollution and temperature on mortality due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. METHODS We evaluated the isolated and synergistic effects of temperature and particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter < 10 µm (PM10) on the mortality of individuals > 40 years old due to ca...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Pinheiro Sde L,Saldiva PH,Schwartz J,Zanobetti A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results obtained with Anopheles albitarsis s.l. catches mainly performed through human bait at the Ribeira Valley region, SP (Brazil), are reported. Two species of the complex were recognized, namely An. albitarsis s.s. and species B. This latter predominated both in the rice fields and in the dwelling environments. T...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Forattini OP,Kakitani I,Massad E,Marucci D

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to present the within-person variance component for adjusting nutrient distribution in adults and elderly people. The data used were from a population-based survey with a representative sample (n = 511) of individuals aged 19 years and over in the municipality of São Paulo, Southeastern ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Morimoto JM,Marchioni DM,Cesar CL,Fisberg RM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Data from household food budget surveys were examined in order to describe the regional and socio-economic distribution of household food availability in Brazil in 2002-2003 and trends from 1974 to 2003. METHODS:The study uses data from the "Pesquisa de Orçamento Familiar 2002-2003" budget survey conducted b...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Levy-Costa RB,Sichieri R,Pontes Ndos S,Monteiro CA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the association between the pictorial graphic health warnings on cigarette packs and their impact on intention to quit smoking among women. METHODS:Population-based cross-sectional study among 265 women daily smokers in the State of Paraná in 2010. The sample size was calculated using cluster samp...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Bittencourt L,Person SD,Cruz RC,Scarinci IC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00