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Impact of a simulated laparoscopic training program in a three-year general surgery residency

ABSTRACT Background: A General Surgery Residency may last between 2-6 years, depending on the country. A shorter General Surgery Residency must optimize residents' surgical exposure. Simulated surgical training is known to shorten the learning curves, but information related to how it affects a General...

Multicomponent positive psychology intervention for health promotion of Brazilian retirees: a quasi-experimental study

Psicol. reflex. crit; 32 (), 2019
Abstract This study evaluated the effects and impact of a multicomponent positive psychology program for health promotion of retirees. A quasi-experimental longitudinal design was used, and the baseline and end of intervention evaluations were analyzed. The intervention consisted of six weekly group sess...

Avaliação da implantação do Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação em Pernambuco, 2014

Objetivo: avaliar a implantação do Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação (Sinan) de Pernambuco, Brasil, 2014. Métodos: pesquisa avaliativa com dados primários (entrevistas) e secundários (documentos/dados do Sinan) da Secretaria Estadual e Regionais de Saúde, para estimar o grau de...

Developmental health in the context of an early childhood program in Brazil: the "Primeira Infância Melhor" experience

Design and evaluation of early child development (ECD) programs are poorly documented in low- or middle-income countries. The study aimed to identify family and child characteristics associated with developmental health outcomes among children aged from 4 to 6 years who participated in the "Primeira InfÃ...

Cobertura da avaliação do consumo alimentar no Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional Brasileiro: 2008 a 2013

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (), 2019
RESUMO: Introdução: No Brasil, o Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional (SISVAN) fornece dados contínuos sobre o estado nutricional e o consumo alimentar da população usuária da atenção básica à saúde para a formulação de ações, programas e políticas. Objetivo: Neste artigo, d...

Programa de habilidades sociais para adolescentes em preparação para o trabalho

Psicol. esc. educ; 22 (3), 2018
Adolescentes de contextos socioeconômicos desfavoráveis têm menos acesso à educação e a boas condições de trabalho. Essa vulnerabilidade social exige dos adolescentes um repertório elaborado de habilidades sociais para enfrentar os desafios relacionados à inserção profissional e defesa de seu...

Effectiveness of the monitoring program for ensuring the quality of water treated for dialysis in the state of São Paulo

J. bras. nefrol; 40 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: Chronic kidney failure is a disease that affects the functions of the kidneys and can cause irreversible kidney failure over time. Among the main factors that cause this disease are hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The number of patients presenting this clinical condition has b...

HPV-FASTER: Combined strategies of HPV vaccination and HPV screening towards a one visit for cervical cancer preventive campaigns

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018

HPV vaccine implementation and monitoring in Latin America

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018
Abstract: Objective: To describe HPV vaccine program implementation, monitoring and evaluation experiences in Latin America. Materials and methods: We reviewed published articles in peer-reviewed journals and reports from government websites, as well as the PAHO/WHO/UNICEF Joint Reporting form and th...

Temporal trends of lung cancer, other cancers and COPD hospitalizations in Mexicans age ≥40 years, 2000-2014

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018