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Quality of life in adults from a rural area in Southern Brazil: a population-based study

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 52 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the quality of life and its determinants in a population living in a rural area. METHODS This is a population-based, cross-sectional study with individuals aged 18 years or over from the rural area of Pelotas, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. We evaluated quality of l...

Sleep problems and associated factors in a rural population of a Southern Brazilian city

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 52 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the average of a sleep problems score and their associated factors in adults living in rural areas. METHODS A population-based cross-sectional study with individuals from the rural area of the city of Pelotas, Southern Brazil. Twenty-four of the 50 census tracts that ma...

General and abdominal obesity in adults living in a rural area in Southern Brazil

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 52 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of general and abdominal obesity and the concomitant presence of both outcomes and their determinants among adults living in a rural area. METHODS This cross-sectional, population-based study was carried out in a medium-sized city in the southern region of ...

Physical activity in the rural population of Pelotas, Brazil: prevalence and associated factors

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 52 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the level of physical activity in general and by domains of practice in the rural area of Pelotas, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, as well as their associated factors. METHODS This is a population-based, cross-sectional study with adults living in the rural area of ...

Saberes y prácticas de una población rural maya con diabetes tipo 2 sobre plantas medicinales
Knowledge and practices of a rural maya population with type 2 diabetes on medicinal plants

Objetivo Describir los saberes y prácticas en el uso de plantas medicinales para el control de la diabetes tipo 2 en pobladores de una comunidad rural. Método Estudio cualitativo, con enfoque fenomenológico; participaron 8 personas con diabetes tipo 2 de una comunidad rural maya de Tekit, Yucatán, a ...

Network to combat violence against rural women: articulation and communication of services

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the constituent services of the network to combat violence against rural women in municipalities in the northwestern region of Rio Grande do Sul and to analyze the articulation and communication of services in search of the resolution of situations of violence. Method: d...

"A gente vive em cima da corda bamba": experiência de profissionais da saúde que trabalham com o HIV/aids em uma área remota do Nordeste brasileiro

Resumo: Esta etnografia objetivou compreender a experiência de profissionais da saúde que trabalham em um Serviço de Atenção Especializada em HIV/aids num contexto de área remota, no Nordeste brasileiro. Para a coleta de dados, utilizaram-se observação participante e entrevista semiestruturada co...

Severe Maternal Morbidity: post-traumatic suffering and social support

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the relationship of post-traumatic stress symptoms and the perception of social support in women submitted to Severe Maternal Morbidity (SMM). Method: A prospective cohort study, with 549 women from public hospitals. The Impact of Events and Social Support scales were used...

Desafíos de la menstruación en niñas y adolescentes de comunidades rurales del pacífico colombiano

Rev. salud pública; 19 (6), 2017
RESUMEN Objetivo Comprender los desafíos y experiencias de la menstruación en niñas y adolescentes de comunidades rurales del pacífico colombiano. Métodos Investigación de carácter mixto: principalmente cualitativa y en menor medida cuantitativa, combinó el enfoque ecológico, la perspectiva de...

Aspectos sociodemográfícos e desempenho cognitivo de idosos residentes na zona rural

Av. enferm; 35 (3), 2017
Resumo Objetivo: Comparar as variáveis sociodemográficas e o percentual de erros nos itens do Mini-Exame do Estado Mental (MEEM) entre idosos com e sem declínio cognitivo. Metodologia: Estudo analítico, transversal, realizado com 955 idosos residentes na zona rural de um município de Minas Gerai...