ABSTRACT: Objective: To analyze the tuberculosis spatial pattern and its relationship with socioeconomic indicators, from 2008 to 2015, in a priority city for tuberculosis control by the National Tuberculosis Control Program, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais. Methods: Ecological study in which the units of a...
ABSTRACT: Objective: To analyze the spatial distribution of the four-year cancer mortality rates in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, from 2000 to 2015. Methodology: Ecological design study, in which mortality from neoplasia was analyzed, from 2000 to 2015, for the municipalities of Mato Grosso State. ...
ABSTRACT: Objective: To develop a social need index for stratification of municipalities and identification of priority areas for reducing fetal mortality. Methods: ecological study, carried out in the state of Pernambuco, between 2010 and 2017. The technique of factor analysis by main components was u...
ABSTRACT: Objective: To analyze the contextual factors associated with type II diabetes mellitus in Belo Horizonte City. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 5,779 adults living in Belo Horizonte City, participating in the Risk and Protection Factors Surveillance System for Chronic Diseases through Tele...
ABSTRACT: Objective: To generate estimates of mortality rates due to garbage codes (GC) for Brazilian municipalities by comparing the direct and the Bayesian methods, based on deaths registered in the Mortality Information System (SIM) between 2015 and 2017. Methods: Data from the SIM were used. The an...
ABSTRACT: Aim: This research analyzed a joint spatial distribution and explored the possible associations between epidemiological aspects and feminicide rates, in towns of the Sergipe State in Northeastern Brazil. Methodology: An exploratory ecological study investigated the global spatial autocorrelat...
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar as características das redes de saúde de quatro grandes municípios brasileiros (Campinas, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre e São Paulo) no que diz respeito à prestação de cuidados em saúde mental. Foram usados como desfechos: (i) local de identificação do problema de ...
Confortin, Susana Cararo;
Ribeiro, Marizélia Rodrigues Costa;
Barros, Aluísio J. D;
Menezes, Ana Maria Baptista;
Horta, Bernardo L;
Victora, Cesar Gomes;
Barros, Fernando C;
Gonçalves, Helen;
Bettiol, Heloisa;
Santos, Iná Silva dos;
Barbieri, Marco Antonio;
Saraiva, Maria da Conceição Pereira;
Alves, Maria Teresa Seabra Soares de Britto e;
Silveira, Mariângela Freitas da;
Domingues, Marlos Rodrigues;
Lima, Natália Peixoto;
Rocha, Paulo Ricardo Higassiaraguti;
Cavalli, Ricardo Carvalho;
Batista, Rosângela Fernandes Lucena;
Cardoso, Viviane Cunha;
Simões, Vanda Maria Ferreira;
Silva, Antônio Augusto Moura da.
Abstract: This paper describes the history, objectives and methods used by the nine Brazilian cohorts of the RPS Brazilian Birth Cohorts Consortium (Ribeirão Preto, Pelotas and São Luís) Common thematic axes are identified and the objectives, baseline periods, follow-up stages and representativity of ...
Fertility reduction is a phenomenon observed in demographic transition. The demographic changes noted in female fertility represent a need for adjustment on health services regarding female health and family planning support. Thus, this study aimed to perform a descriptive analysis by tracing the sociode...
Carvalho, Carolina Abreu de;
Magalhães, Elma Izze da Silva;
Bettiol, Heloisa;
Barbieri, Marco Antonio;
Cardoso, Viviane Cunha;
Matijasevich, Alicia;
Menezes, Ana Maria Baptista;
Horta, Bernardo Lessa;
Wehrmeister, Fernando C;
Gonçalves, Helen;
Santos, Iná S;
Lima, Natália Peixoto;
França, Ana Karina Teixeira da Cunha;
Silva, Antônio Augusto Moura da.
Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of excess weight and obesity, according to sex and income in the RPS Brazilian Birth Cohort Consortium (Ribeirão Preto, Pelotas, and São Luís). Participants in the Ribeirão Preto (1978/1979 and 1994), Pelotas (1982, 1993 and 2004) and São Luís (1997/1998...
