Objetivo: Investigar os fatores associados ao controle glicêmico em indivíduos com diabetes mellitus (DM). Métodos: estudo seccional, com participantes do Estudo Longitudinal de Saúde do Adulto com DM autorreferido; utilizou-se regressão logística binomial. Resultados: foram incluídos 1.242 indiv...
Objetivo: analisar a magnitude e os fatores associados à limitação de atividade e restrição à participação social em pessoas com hanseníase de 2001 a 2014, em Picos, Piauí. Métodos: estudo transversal com dados coletados por meio de entrevistas e exames físicos; foram utilizadas as escalas SA...
BACKGROUND Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is relevant for human and animal public health. Several factors have been associated with the risk of Leishmania infantum infection in dogs. However, dog owner characteristics have been rarely explored. OBJECTIVES To estimate the prevalence and to identify the as...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Enfermedades de los Perros/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática/veterinaria,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/diagnóstico,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/epidemiología,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/veterinaria,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Abstract Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with malocclusion in the primary dentition of preschool children in a city of Brazilian Northeast. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 566 five-years-old preschool children who were enrolled in public an...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: In 2014, the first cases of autochthonous chikungunya (CHIK) were recorded in Brazil. Lethality associated with this disease is underestimated. Thus, this study aimed to analyze the causes of death among individuals with CHIK in Brazil. METHODS: A descriptive observational stud...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is a public health problem and has been associated with country's territory. We aimed to analyze the spatial dynamics and socioeconomic factors correlated to the incidence of ACL in Pernambuco, Brazil from 2008 to 2017. METHODS: A cross-se...
Lopes, Luiza Braz da Cunha;
Pereira, Raquel Rodrigues;
Andrade, Patricia Mello;
Carneiro, Fernanda Martins;
Mediano, Mauro Felippe Felix;
Kilgore, Sophia Isabel Linnemann;
Hasslocher-Moreno, Alejandro Marcel;
Sousa, Andréa Silvestre de;
Oliveira, Manoel Marques Evangelista;
Saraiva, Roberto Magalhães;
Holanda, Marcelo Teixeira de;
Silva, Gilberto Marcelo Sperandio da.
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Herein, we aimed to identify the factors associated with adverse drug events (ADEs) in chronic Chagas disease (CD) patients. METHODS: We analyzed 320 medical notes from 295 patients. The Naranjo algorithm was applied to determine the cause of ADEs. Mixed effects logistic regres...
Abstract INTRODUCTION This study investigated the prevalence of blood donors' test-seeking behavior and related factors among health sciences undergraduate students. METHODS A total of 750 students were invited. Data regarding sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics, blood donation practices,...
This paper discusses some of the factors associated with life satisfaction in Brazil using four waves of the World Values Survey (1991 to 2014). Some results already described in the literature were confirmed, as we found that individuals who were married, employed, more religious, in better health, with...
Felicidad,
Factores de Edad,
Estilo de Vida,
Brasil,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Satisfacción Personal,
Distribución por Edad,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estado de Salud,
Religión,
Factores de Tiempo,
Modelos Econométricos