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