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Validade da informação sobre o peso ao nascer para estudos fundamentados na programação fetal

Peso ao nascer é uma informação essencial nos estudos de programação fetal e, em geral, obtida retrospectivamente. No Sistema de Informações sobre Nascidos Vivos (SINASC), peso ao nascer é uma informação válida, mas nem sempre acessível. Objetivou-se estabelecer um algoritmo para seleção da...

Reports of uncontrolled clinical trials for directly placed restorations in vital teeth

Abstract Uncontrolled trials are criticized as unreliable. This study aimed to establish how the number of published reports from uncontrolled clinical trials compares to that of controlled trials for directly placed restorations in vital teeth and whether their annual number is increasing, stable or dec...

Citizen science participation in research in the environmental sciences: key factors related to projects' success and longevity

An. acad. bras. ciênc; 89 (3,supl), 2017
ABSTRACT The potential impacts of citizen science initiatives are increasing across the globe, albeit in an imbalanced manner. In general, there is a strong element of trial and error in most projects, and the comparison of best practices and project structure between different initiatives remains diffic...

Health workers cohort study: methods and study design

Salud pública Méx; 58 (6), 2016
Abstract: Objective: To examine different health outcomes that are associated with specific lifestyle and genetic factors. Materials and methods: From March 2004 to April 2006, a sample of employees from three different health and academic institutions, as well as their family members, were enrolled in...

The future of psychiatric research

Abstract Psychiatric disorders place considerable burden on individuals and on public health. Funding for research in psychiatry is less than ideal, but even so high quality research is being conducted at many centers. However, these studies have not impacted clinical practice as much as expected. The co...

Desarrollo de la estrategia pedagógica Proyectos Formativos para fomentar la integralidad del conocimiento disciplinar
Development of the pedagogic strategy Proyectos Formativos [Capacity Building Projects] to foster the integrality of discipline knowledge

Rev. cuba. enferm; 32 (4), 2016
Introducción: el desarrollo de competencias en el estudiante de enfermería requiere de estrategias participativas con el enfoque integrador desde las diferentes disciplinas. Objetivo: describir el desarrollo de la estrategia pedagógica Proyectos Formativos para fomentar la integralidad del conocimient...

Os diferentes delineamentos de pesquisa e suas particularidades na terapia intensiva

RESUMO Os diferentes delineamentos de pesquisa apresentam diversas vantagens e limitações, inerentes às suas características principais. O conhecimento sobre o emprego adequado de cada um deles é de grande importância na aplicabilidade da epidemiologia clínica. Em terapia intensiva, uma classifica...

I RBH - First Brazilian Hypertension Registry

Arq. bras. cardiol; 107 (2), 2016
Abstract Background: A registry assessing the care of hypertensive patients in daily clinical practice in public and private centers in various Brazilian regions has not been conducted to date. Such analysis is important to elucidate the effectiveness of this care. Objective: To document the current ...