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Neonatal near miss and the occurrence of negative outcomes in the first year of life: data from a national survey, Nascer no Brasil (Born in Brazil), 2011-2012

Abstract Objectives: estimate the strength of association between neonatal near miss and the nega-tive outcomes in the child's first year of life. Methods: a prospective cohort study on neonatal survivors originating from a national survey "Nascer no Brasil (Born in Brazil), 2011-2012." Main exposure: ...

Epidemiologia dos transtornos mentais comuns entre mulheres na zona rural de Rio Grande, RS, Brasil

Resumo Este estudo tem por objetivo descrever a prevalência e os fatores associados aos transtornos mentais comuns em mulheres de 18-49 anos, residentes da zona rural do município de Rio Grande-RS. Foi realizado um estudo transversal com a coleta de dados realizada no ano de 2017. Foi utilizado um proc...

Estudio de prevalencia de síndrome de apneas obstructivas del sueño en la población adulta chilena. Subestudio de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud, 2016/17

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (7), 2020
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) affects approximately 10%-20% of adults and is associated with obesity, hypertension and metabolic syndrome. Aim: To assess the prevalence and risk factors associated with OSAS in Chilean adults. Material and Methods: A standardized sleep questionnair...

Hábitos alimentarios, obesidad y calidad de vida relacionada con la salud en adolescentes chilenos

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (7), 2020
Background: Adolescence is considered a nutritionally vulnerable period of life, since their eating habits are influenced by factors that can promote the consumption of non-nutritious food. Aim: To analyze the relation between eating habits, obesity, and the perception of Health-Related Quality of Life ...

Tabaquismo en el adulto mayor: un freno al envejecimiento saludable en la población chilena

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (7), 2020
Background: Smoking is one of the main causes of death among adults worldwide. Aim: To characterize smoking among Chilean older people, according to sociodemographic and clinical variables. Material and Methods: Secondary analysis of data obtained during the National Health Survey 2009-10, selecting in...