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Intention and Oral Health Behavior Perspective of Islamic Traditional Boarding School Students Based on Theory of Planned Behavior

Abstract Objective: To analyze the correlation of the students in an Islamic boarding school intention toward oral health behavior by means of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) approach. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional analytic study was conducted on 153 students of an Islamic boarding schoo...

Availability of Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Medicines in Primary Health Care

Abstract Objective: To describe and analyze the availability and factors related to the presence of analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the Brazilian public primary healthcare system. Material and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study that evaluated 17,903 health units that part...

Degree of family cohesion and social class are associated with the number of cavitated dental caries in adolescents

Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between number of cavitated dental caries in adolescents and family cohesion, drug use, sociodemographic factors and visits to the dentist. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 746 adolescents aged 15 to 19 years from Campina Grande, Br...

Aporte de un sistema predictivo de contraloría médica en la gestión de licencias médicas electrónicas

INTRODUCCIÓN: El retraso del procesamiento de las licencias médicas (LMs) representa un problema de salud pública en Chile, considerando que esto afecta el pago del subsidio a las personas destinado a realizar el reposo médico prescrito mientras no se pueda trabajar. El objetivo de este estudio fue e...

Efectividad de un programa de alta resolución ambulatoria gracias al uso de la Ecografía Urológica

Objetivos Estimar la efectividad de la ecografía en consultas externas de alta resolución de urología. Como objetivos secundarios, se evaluó el impacto de otros factores como la edad, sexo, prioridad y procedencia de la consulta. Métodos Se analizó retrospectivamente a pacientes que acudieron a...

Widespread use of anti-retroviral therapy elevated the prevalence of dyslipidemia in HIV-infected Chinese patients

With the widespread use of high-efficiency antiretroviral therapy (HAART), the life expectancy of HIV-infected patients has been significantly extended. However, the metabolic complications among HIV-infected patients treated with HAART have become the most common problem in the world. It is very importa...

Predictors of complications associated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify in the literature, the predictors of ECMO complications in adult patients. Methods: integrative review of literature, including articles in Portuguese, English and Spanish published from 2014 to 2018 in five databases. Included articles which analyzed the predictive fac...

Projeção populacional, mudanças climáticas e efeitos econômicos: uma avaliação a partir de blocos econômicos agrícolas

A trajetória populacional futura e as mudanças climáticas são aspectos que geram incertezas quanto aos seus prováveis efeitos sobre a economia, especialmente a produção agrícola e indústria de alimentos. O artigo simula os efeitos de cenários populacionais e um de mudanças climáticas a partir...

Hierarchical analysis of determinants of HIV vertical transmission: a case-control study

Abstract Objectives: to analyze the association of socioeconomic, obstetric, pediatric and prophylactic factors to the vertical transmission of HIV in children followed at a reference service in Recife between 2010 and 2015. Methods: case-control nested the cohort of children exposed to vertical transm...

Consumption of ultra-processed foods by children under 24 months of age and associated factors

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the intake of ultra-processed foods by children under 24 months of age from the city of Montes Claros and identify factors associated with this consumption. Methods: This is a population-based cross-sectional study with data collected from households through interviews...