OBJETIVO: Determinar si las personas mayores tienen mayor tasa de sufrir siniestros de tránsito, de fallecer o de lesionarse en estos, en comparación con personas adultas en Chile entre los años 2008 y 2017. MÉTODO: Se utilizaron las bases de datos de la Comisión Nacional de Seguridad de Tránsito d...
This paper discusses some of the factors associated with life satisfaction in Brazil using four waves of the World Values Survey (1991 to 2014). Some results already described in the literature were confirmed, as we found that individuals who were married, employed, more religious, in better health, with...
Felicidad,
Factores de Edad,
Estilo de Vida,
Brasil,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Satisfacción Personal,
Distribución por Edad,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estado de Salud,
Religión,
Factores de Tiempo,
Modelos Econométricos
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe drug consumption and the co-occurrence use of more than one illegal drug as well as associated factors in freshmen at a public university in Southern Brazil. METHODS Cross-sectional study with census of students entering undergraduate courses in 2017. A total of 1,788 u...
Distribución por Edad,
Factores de Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estudiantes/estadística & datos numéricos,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/epidemiología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo,
Universidades/estadística & datos numéricos
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the proportion and total number of the general adult population who may be at higher risk of severe Covid-19 in Brazil. METHODS We included 51,770 participants from a nationally representative, household-based health survey (PNS) conducted in Brazil. We estimated the pr...
Factores de Edad,
Betacoronavirus,
Brasil/epidemiología,
COVID-19,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/etiología,
Escolaridad,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/etiología,
Prevalencia,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
SARS-CoV-2,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To identify the Brazilian cohorts that started either in the prenatal period or at birth, to describe their characteristics and the explored variables, and to map the cohorts with potential for studies on early determinants on health and the risk of falling ill on later stages of the...
ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) pandemic has caused a public health emergency worldwide. Risk, severity and mortality of the disease have been associated with non-communicable chronic diseases, such as diabetes mellitus. Accumulated evidence has caused great concern in countries with hig...
Factores de Edad,
Betacoronavirus,
Brasil/epidemiología,
COVID-19,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/complicaciones,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/fisiopatología,
Comorbilidad,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/fisiopatología,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/epidemiología,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/fisiopatología,
Diabetes Mellitus/epidemiología,
Diabetes Mellitus/fisiopatología,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Hipertensión/fisiopatología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/fisiopatología,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
SARS-CoV-2,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
Abstract: The epidemiological data on gingivitis and periodontitis in Latin America are scarce, as the majority of the Latin American studies have analyzed probing depth instead of clinical attachment loss. Reported data have shown high variations in results between different Latin American countries, wi...
Objetivo: avaliar a associação dos fatores de risco com os níveis pressóricos elevados em universitários. Métodos: estudo descritivo, transversal, desenvolvido com 203 universitários, por meio de questionário autoaplicável, construído com base no instrumento para Vigilância de Fatores de Risco...
Abstract Background: Discourse production is a very complex cognitive task that requires the integration of several linguistic cognitive skills. Socio-demographic factors such as schooling can impact on cognitive tasks. This study investigated the impact of age and schooling in some macrolinguistic and ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the hygiene practices and frequency of use of personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and sunscreen among children and adolescents. Methods: Cross-sectional study with interviews about skincare conducted with caregivers through closed-ended questions. We included patient...
Factores de Edad,
Baños/efectos adversos,
Baños/estadística & datos numéricos,
Cosméticos/administración & dosificación,
Cosméticos/efectos adversos,
Estudios Transversales,
Higiene,
Padres,
Jabones/administración & dosificación,
Protectores Solares/administración & dosificación,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
