Influenza vaccination in Brazil: rationale and caveats.

abstract：:Cryptosporidiosis occurrence was determined in HIV+ patient assisted in the Clinic of Infect-parasitic Diseases in a hospital of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the period from July/1998 to March/1999. In order to research, seventy-five patient, carriers of diarrhea or not, were appraised. The samples of feces...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Ribeiro PC,Pile E,Queiroz MM,Norberg AN,Tenório JR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze factors associated with persistence to breast cancer hormone therapy in order to contribute to the quality of care improvement. METHODS:Retrospective longitudinal study, based on secondary data. A cohort of 5,861 women with breast cancer registered in different datasets of the Brazilian National C...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Brito C,Portela MC,Vasconcellos MT

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A collection of adult Culicidae was carried out during the period from May 1984 to September 1985, in a rice field in the polder of the Experimental Station of Pariquera-Açú, in the Ribeira Valley (S. Paulo State, Brazil). CDC miniature traps, supplemented with dry ice, were used. A total of 2,686 mosquitoes were coll...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Forattini OP,Gomes Ade C,Kakitani I

更新日期：1989-08-01 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 review epidemiological data from patients admitted to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Brazil, and to compare them to medical aspects associated to disease severity and mortality. Also, to profile these patients, including demographic data, disease prevalence, mortality rates and associated factors....

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Einloft PR,Garcia PC,Piva JP,Bruno F,Kipper DJ,Fiori RM

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was the identification of risk factors for benign breast diseases (BBD); 257 women with BBD diagnosed through pathological anatomy or cytology and a matched control for each were studied. Subjects were selected at The State University of Campinas Hospital and at a private clinic. To enter the ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Hardy EE,Pinotti JA,Osis MJ,Faúndes A

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze whether two simplified indices, "DMF in 6 Teeth"(DMF6T) and "DMF in two quadrants" (DMF2Q), could be indicated for epidemiological surveys of oral health according to dental caries distribution. METHODS:The sample came from epidemiological data in 29 municipalities. A total of 2,378 examinations w...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Cypriano S,de Sousa Mda L,Wada RS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the quality of information registered on fetal death certificates. METHODS:Records were reviewed from 710 fetal deaths registered in the consolidated database of deaths from the State System for Data Analysis and the São Paulo State Secretary of Health, for deaths in São Paulo municipality (South...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Almeida MF,Alencar GP,Schoeps D,Minuci EG,Silva ZP,Ortiz LP,Novaes HM,Alencar AP,Raspantini PR,Santos PC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify associations of chronic back pain with sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyles, body mass index, self-reported chronic diseases and health assessment, according to sex. METHODS:We analyzed data from the 2013 National Health Survey, estimated the prevalence and their respective 95% confidence...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Malta DC,Oliveira MM,Andrade SSCA,Caiaffa WT,Souza MFM,Bernal RTI

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE Investigate the association between exposure to green spaces and mortality from ischemic heart and cerebrovascular diseases, and the role of socioeconomic status in this relationship, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. METHODS Ecological study, with the census tracts as unit of analysis. This study used ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Silveira IHD,Junger WL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults, nymphs and nits of the Pediculus humanus were found in a frame-house infesting the clothes and bedding of three inhabitants in a shanty town in S. Paulo county, S. Paulo State. A total of 198 nits were found glued in 15.0 cm2 of fibres of the infested clothing, giving a ratio of 13.2 nits/cm2. Having in view t...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Linardi PM,Barata JM,Urbinatti PR,de Souza D,Botelho JR,De Maria M

更新日期：1998-02-01 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:To estimate the prevalence of exposure to magnetic fields generated by transmission lines (TL) and characterize the exposed population. METHODS:Information about TL in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Southeastern Brazil, was provided by the electricity companies and mapped out using geographic informat...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Habermann M,Marcílio I,Lopes M,Prado R,Souza M,Gouveia N

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of socioeconomic variables, birth weight, duration of breastfeeding and income changes on random blood glucose levels among young adults. METHODS:This was a study on the birth cohort from 1982, when the 5,914 hospital births that occurred in the city of Pelotas (Southern Brazil) were ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Horta BL,Gigante DP,Victora CG,Barros FC,Oliveira I,Silveira V

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the purpose of determining the prevalence of vitamin consumption, a survey was conducted in a sample of 894 private university freshmen in São Paulo. It revealed that 30.4% of the students consumed vitamin supplements within the preceding 3 months -23.1% on a regular basis and 6.0% sporadically. Vitamin C and mul...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Santos KM,Barros Filho Ade A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Analyze if the patient safety culture among professionals in the primary health care differs among health care teams. METHODS:Cross-sectional and quantitative study conducted in April and May 2017, in a city in Southern Brazil. A total of 144 professionals who responded to the questionnaire "Survey on Patien...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Raimondi DC,Bernal SCZ,Matsuda LM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A first step in the pilot-study undertaken as part of a research project on psychiatric morbidity--depression and organic brain syndrome--in the elderly population of Rio de Janeiro is described. The main objective is to "fine-tune" the instrument used (check list of DSM-III) and testing validity of the BOAS questionn...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Veras RP,Coutinho E,Ney G Júnior

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze maternal experiences of preeclampsia pregnancy with premature birth at a neonatal intensive care unit. METHODS:A qualitative study using the focus group technique was conducted with 28 women in a facility specialized in high-risk pregnancies in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Lima de Souza N,Fernandes Araújo AC,Dantas de Azevedo G,Bezerra Jerônimo SM,Barbosa Lde M,Lima de Sousa NM

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare inpatient and outpatient care costs for pregnant/parturient women with diabetes and mild hyperglycemia. METHODS:A prospective observational quantitative study was conducted in the Perinatal Diabetes Center in the city of Botucatu, Southeastern Brazil, between 2007 and 2008. Direct and indirect cos...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Cavassini AC,Lima SA,Calderon IM,Rudge MV

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE To review the main instruments of functional assessment and health status cited in the literature to evaluate Brazilian workers and verify the compatibility of their items with the core set for professional rehabilitation. METHODS A review of the literature was conducted in the main databases in search of ar...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Luna JS,Monteiro GTR,Koifman RJ,Bergmann A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the adaptation to Portuguese of the short version of the "job stress scale", originally in English. METHODS:We evaluate six aspects of equivalence between the original scale and the Portuguese version: conceptual, semantic, operational, item, measurement, and functional equivalences. A reliabilit...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Alves MG,Chor D,Faerstein E,Lopes Cde S,Werneck GL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Depression is the leading cause of disability around the world, and it has been increasingly affecting young people. This study evaluates the prevalence and factors associated with major depression in university students, with emphasis on the influence of the academic field, chosen study area and the envir...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Flesch BD,Houvèssou GM,Munhoz TN,Fassa AG

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the reliability, magnitude and direction of the resulting bias in the application of a screening instrument for mental disorders by considering proxy informants in comparison to primary informants. METHODS:Data are taken from a general morbidity community-based survey carried out in 520 randomly...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Santana VS,de Almeida Filho N,da Rocha CO,Matos AS

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the profile of gross human rights violations, and the relationship between these violations and socioeconomic and demographic indicators. METHODS:Cross-sectional ecological study of 96 census districts of the city of São Paulo (Southeastern Brazil) in the year 2000. The data used came from the gro...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Ruotti C,Freitas TV,Almeida JF,Peres MF

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life in Brazil. METHODS:Systematic review of epidemiological studies conducted in Brazil with exclusive breastfeeding as outcome. Medline and LILACS databases were used. After the selection of articles, a hierarchical theo...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Boccolini CS,Carvalho ML,Oliveira MI

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess spatial distribution of risks for work-related injuries controlled for nutritional variables and other covariables. METHODS:Hospital-based spatial case-control study with work-related injuries spatial distribution as the main variable of interest. A total of 794 workers were selected between May an...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Zangirolani LT,Cordeiro R,Medeiros MA,Stephan C

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of the preparation of estimates of the total population of geographic subdivisions after the 1980 census is studied with a view to the tabulation on mortality data of Rio de Janeiro State (Brazil) by municipal districts and the estimation of regional mortality rates. In Brazil, the calculation of the offic...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Szwarcwald CL,de Castilho EA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the magnitude and trends of mortality due to external causes in specific age groups, from 0 to 19 years old in a population living in the city of Recife, Brazil, from 1979 to 1995. METHODS:Data from the Mortality Data System of the Ministry of Health and Health Department of Pernambuco State was u...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Barros MD,Ximenes R,de Lima ML

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A comparison of the sensitivity of the agar diffusion method with that of extraction using cell-lines RC-IAL (fibroblastic of rabbit kidney) and HeLa (epithelial carcinoma cells from the cervix uteri of the human uterus), in the in vitro evaluation of materials of medical and hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Cruz AS,Figueiredo CA,Ikeda TI,Vasconcelos AC,Cardoso JB,de Salles-Gomes LF

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the meanings of caring for people who seek assistance in mental health, from the perspective of psychologists engaged in their daily activities within public health services. METHODOLOGICAL PROCEDURES:An exploratory qualitative study was conducted in the city of Fortaleza, Northeastern Brazil, in ...

journal_title：Revista de saude publica

authors： Carvalho LB,Bosi ML,Freire JC

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00