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Comportamentos de risco à saúde de adolescentes e atividades educativas da Estratégia Saúde da Família em Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, 2011

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 25 (2), 2016
OBJETIVO: analisar comportamentos de risco à saúde de adolescentes e ações educativas da Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF) em Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brasil. MÉTODOS: estudo transversal com dados de inquérito realizado com adolescentes cadastrados em unidades da ESF em 2011-2012; a regressão de P...

Avaliação da adequação do cuidado pré-natal segundo a renda familiar em Aracaju, 2011

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 25 (2), 2016
OBJETIVO: avaliar a adequação do cuidado pré-natal oferecido às gestantes usuárias de serviços de saúde em Aracaju, estado de Sergipe, Brasil, segundo a renda familiar. MÉTODOS: estudo transversal com 322 mulheres residentes no município de Aracaju que tiveram filhos nascidos em novembro e dezem...

Incidence, clinical manifestations and clipping of nail psoriasis in the dermatology center of the Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (3), 2016
Abstract: Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that often progresses with nail alterations. It is suspected that there is a correlation between nail psoriasis and enthesitis of the distal interphalangeal joint, seeming to serve as a predictor. Objectives: To analyze the profile ...

Detection of apoptosis in pemphigus vulgaris by TUNEL technique

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (3), 2016
Abstract: Background: Pemphigus is part of a group of blistering diseases that affect the skin and mucous membranes. Based on its autoimmune origin, autoantibodies develop in pemphigus that are directed toward cell surface components of keratinocytes. However, some data cannot be explained, such as the ...

Acne scars in 18-year-old male adolescents: a population-based study of prevalence and associated factors

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (3), 2016
Abstract: Background: Acne vulgaris is a pilosebaceous follicle disorder affecting over 85% of adolescents to some degree. It frequently causes psychological distress that may persist into adulthood due to scarring. Little information about post-acne scarring epidemiology is available. Objectives: To d...

Infliximab in patients with psoriasis and other inflammatory diseases: evaluation of adverse events in the treatment of 168 patients

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (3), 2016
Abstract: Background: Psoriasis is immune-mediated chronic inflammatory disease with preference for skin and joints. The skin involvement occurs by hyperproliferation and abnormal differentiation of keratinocytes. It is associated with comorbidities, mainly related to the clinical manifestations of the ...

Influence of passive smoking on learning in elementary school

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (3), 2016
Abstract Objective To analyze the association between household smoking and the development of learning in elementary schoolchildren. Methods Cross-sectional study with 785 students from the 2nd to the 5th year of elementary school. Students were evaluated by the School Literacy Screening Protocol to i...

Calcium intake by adolescents: a population-based health survey

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (3), 2016
Abstract Objective To analyze calcium intake in adolescents according to sociodemographic variables, health-related behaviors, morbidities, and body mass index. Methods This was a cross-sectional population-based study, with a two-stage cluster sampling that used data from a survey conducted in Campina...

Critical assessment of the pH of children's soap

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (3), 2016
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the pH value of children's antibacterial soaps and syndets used in children's baths and verify whether there is information regarding pH on the product label. Methods: Quantitative, cross-sectional, analytical observational study that included ninety soap samples, both i...

Growth and development and their environmental and biological determinants

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (3), 2016
Abstract Objective To investigate child growth, cognitive/language development, and their environmental and biological determinants. Methods This was a cross-sectional, predictive correlation study with all 92 children aged 24-36 months who attended the municipal early childhood education network in a ...