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Do the determinants of self-rated health vary among older people with disability, chronic diseases or both conditions in urban Colombia?

Abstract: Our study aimed to identify the main determinants of self-rated health for individuals aged 60 years or older in Bogotá, Colombia, and if those determinants vary between groups. Data was obtained from the Demographic Health Survey 2011 for Bogotá. Logistic regression models were estimated to ...

Aspectos demográficos e socioeconômicos dos adultos brasileiros e a COVID-19: uma análise dos grupos de risco a partir da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde, 2013

Os objetivos deste trabalho são caracterizar os grupos de risco para COVID-19 no Brasil, bem como estimar o número de indivíduos convivendo no mesmo domicílio com pessoas no grupo de risco. Para tal, utiliza-se dados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde de 2013. Para caracterizar os grupos de risco, ajusto...

Padrões de multimorbidade e incapacidade funcional em idosos brasileiros: estudo transversal com dados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde

A presença de padrões de multimorbidade tem sido relacionada à incapacidade funcional nas atividades básicas (ABVD) e instrumentais (AIVD) de vida diária, que são essenciais ao autocuidado e autonomia do idoso. Assim, o objetivo do estudo foi estimar a associação dos padrões de multimorbidade co...

Prevalence of corrected arterial hypertension based on the self-reported prevalence estimated by the Brazilian National Health Survey

The objective was to correct the self-reported prevalence of systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) obtained from the Brazilian National Health Survey (PNS 2013). SAH prevalence estimates were corrected by means of sensitivity/specificity of information. Sensitivity and specificity values from a similar st...

Food consumption and depression among Brazilian adults: results from the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2013

Abstract: Our study aimed to evaluate the association between food consumption and depression. We used data from the Brazilian National Health Survey; a cross-sectional study carried out in 2013 among 46,785 Brazilian adults. The exposures were regular consumption (≥ 5 times/week) of the markers of...

Prevalência e fatores associados de cefaleia entre adolescentes: resultados de um estudo de base populacional

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
RESUMO: Introdução: A cefaleia é uma das queixas somáticas relacionadas a problemas de saúde mais comuns entre crianças e adolescentes. Objetivo: Estimar a prevalência de cefaleia em adolescentes da cidade de São Paulo, Brasil, e fatores associados. Métodos: Trata-se de estudo transversal ...

Fatores contextuais e individuais associados à hipertensão arterial entre idosos brasileiros (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde - 2013)

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
RESUMO: Objetivo: Investigar a associação de variáveis contextuais e individuais com a hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS) em idosos brasileiros. Métodos: Estudo transversal com dados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde (2013) e do Atlas de Desenvolvimento Humano no Brasil. A HAS foi definida pela ...

Biopsychosocial factors associated to self-percepted sleep function in Brazilian elderly people: analysis of a national survey

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
ABSTRACT: Background: Sleep is a dimension of well-being and health. Non-restful sleep is related to health dysfunctions, especially in vulnerable populations, considering that related factors change contextually. Thus, the objective of the present study was to measure the magnitude of the reduction in...

Consumption of ultra-processed foods by children under 24 months of age and associated factors

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the intake of ultra-processed foods by children under 24 months of age from the city of Montes Claros and identify factors associated with this consumption. Methods: This is a population-based cross-sectional study with data collected from households through interviews...

Suspected COVID-19 flu-like syndrome in men who have sex with men and have been involved in casual sex

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (supl.2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the presence of flu-like syndrome suggestive of COVID-19 in men who have sex with men (MSM) and engaged in casual sex during a period of social isolation. Method: National epidemiological survey, applied in April and May 2020, by adaptation of Respondent Drive Sampling. ...