ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this paper is to review the challenges for the development of healthier food environments in Palmeira da Missões, in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Methods A qualitative approach was carried out with 29 participants. Data were produced through semi-structured interviews and t...
Resumo Objetivo comparar a qualidade de vida e o apoio social entre pessoas idosas cuidadoras e receptoras de cuidado. Método estudo observacional, transversal e quantitativo, realizado com 112 pessoas idosas cadastradas em cinco Unidades de Saúde da Família em contexto de alta vulnerabili...
Este e-book, desenvolvido pelo Centro Colaborador em Alimentação e Nutrição Escolar (Cecane) da Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), apresenta receitas
da culinária indígena Terena e Guarani Kaiowá, com suas respectivas Fichas Técnicas de Preparação (FTP). As receitas foram obtid...
Abstract Background Nothing is known about ischemic heart disease (IHD) in the Germans who emigrated to Brazil during the last century. Objective We sought to compare age at diagnosis and IHD manifestations between German immigrants and their first-generation descendants in the region of Blumenau, Br...
Abstract Stomach cancer is the second leading cause of death by cancer worldwide and is even more pronounced in South America. In Brazil, it is estimated that an increase in the number of cases due to this cancer occurred in the biennium 2018-2019. In this study, we investigated the expenditures of the ...
Abstract Dialysis has been widely used in the treatment of patients with chronic kidney diseases and is considered a global public health issue. This treatment, which has changed the prognosis and quality of life in patients with chronic renal failure, can lead to complications that are often fatal. For ...
The purpose of this work was to elaborate a diagnosis of the dissolution test in Africa in comparison with Brazil, evaluating the dissolution profile of low solubility drugs such as albendazole, ibuprofen, furosemide, glibenclamide, hydrochlorothiazide and carvedilol to ascertain their quality. The disso...
Disolución,
África/etnología,
Brasil/etnología,
Preparaciones Farmacéuticas/análisis,
Solubilidad,
Carvedilol/farmacología,
Albendazol/farmacología,
Acetatos/efectos adversos,
Furosemida/farmacología,
Ibuprofeno,
Métodos,
United States Food and Drug Administration
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of the present study was to propose cutoff points of neck circumference for predicting overweight in Brazilian children. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study with 875 children from public schools in Brazil. Weight, height, and neck circumference were measured. N...
Esta revisão narrativa procura discutir aspectos concernentes ao processo gestacional
de mulheres negras, quais sejam: se existem diferenças de tratamento entre
mulheres brancas e negras durante a gravidez e nos momentos do parto e pós-parto,
como essas diferenças são influenciadas pelos aspectos fi...
RESUMO Objetivo avaliar a validade e a confiabilidade da Escala de Solidão da UCLA versão 3 numa amostra de idosos brasileiros. Métodos estudo metodológico, realizado com 136 idosos cadastrados em unidades de saúde da família. A validade de construto foi verificada pela análise fatorial explorat...
