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Migração e mobilidade pendular em municípios do aglomerado de confecções das mesorregiões Agreste de Pernambuco e Borborema da Paraíba

O objetivo deste artigo é avaliar indicadores de migração e mobilidade pendular da população residente em municípios selecionados de Pernambuco e da Paraíba, onde está localizado um aglomerado de confecções, paralelamente à evolução de indicadores da população ocupada em atividades econôm...

Psicanálise, infâncias e vulnerabilidades: as crianças nos espaços da cidade

Estilos clín; 26 (3), 2021
Este artigo tem como objetivo traçar um panorama acerca dos lugares de vulnerabilidade que as crianças têm ocupado nos cenários da pólis e identificar possíveis modos de cuidados para com elas. Trata-se de uma reflexão teórica que problematiza a maneira como as dinâmicas sociais interferem na co...

Desempenho dos municípios brasileiros quanto à oferta de serviços especializados em saúde bucal

Objetivou-se analisar em nível nacional os fatores associados à disponibilidade de serviços odontológicos especializados nos municípios brasileiros. É um estudo ecológico, com amostra de 776 municípios que participaram do 1º ciclo do Programa de Melhoria do Acesso e da Qualidade dos Centros de E...

The socio-environmental production of malaria in three municipalities in the Carajás region, Pará, Brazil

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the environmental production of malaria in the municipalities of Marabá, Parauapebas, and Canaã dos Carajás, in Pará, from 2014 to 2018. METHODS This ecological, cross-sectional study used epidemiological data in the Sistema de Informações de Vigilância Epidemiol...

Smoking prevalence and economic crisis in Brazil

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the impact of the 2015-2018 economic crisis on tobacco consumption in Brazil. METHODS This is an interrupted time series analysis conducted with data from 27 cities collected by VIGITEL, using linear regression models to account for first-order autocorrelation. Analyses...

Household crowding hampers mitigating the transmission of SARS-CoV-2

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Household crowding deserves attention when evaluating the transmission intensity of SARS-CoV-2 in Brazil. We aimed to evaluate the association between household crowding and COVID-19 incidence. METHODS: Linear and Poisson regression analyses were used to assess the associations ...

COVID-19 in children in the state of Pernambuco: Spatial analysis of confirmed severe cases and the Human Development Index

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Health planning is required for the control and prevention of severe cases of COVID-19 in children. METHODS: Spatial analysis of severe COVID-19 cases in children of Pernambuco in the first six months of the pandemic and its autocorrelation with the Human Development Index was c...

Colonization of Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera: Reduvidae:Triatominae) in an urban area and its association with Didelphis marsupialis in the metropolitan region of São Paulo

Abstract INTRODUCTION: This communication reports the colonization of Panstrongylus megistus in an urban area of the municipality of Taboão da Serra in the metropolitan region of São Paulo. METHODS: After receiving a notification from the population, entomological research comprising active search, ...

Demographic and spatial study of visceral leishmaniasis in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, during 2007-2018

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Visceral leishmaniasis has a broad worldwide distribution and constitutes a public health problem in the Northeast of Brazil. Located in this region is the state of Alagoas, where the disease is endemic in humans and where there has been a significant increase in the number of pos...

Spatial analysis of canine leishmaniasis in an area of transmission of the semi-arid region of the State of Paraíba, Brazil

Abstract Visceral leishmaniasis is a widely distributed zoonosis and canine infection is an important indicator of risk for the occurrence of the disease in humans. The goal of this analysis was to study the spatial clustering of canine leishmaniasis (CL) in the municipality of Santa Luzia, state of Para...