ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the contributions of the socioeconomic, hygienic, and sanitation improvements in reducing the prevalence of diarrhea in a city of the Amazon. METHODS In this population-based cross-sectional study, we analyzed data from surveys conducted in the city of Jordão, Acre. In ...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To identify the factors associated with severity of malocclusion in a population of adolescents. METHODS In this cross-sectional population-based study, the sample size (n = 761) was calculated considering a prevalence of malocclusion of 50.0%, with a 95% confidence level and a 5.0...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of hypertension among adolescent Brazilian students. METHODS A systematic review of school-based cross-sectional studies was conducted. The articles were searched in the databases MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, LILACS, SciELO, Web of Science, CAPES thesis datab...
Szwarcwald, Célia Landmann;
Ferreira Júnior, Orlando da Costa;
Brito, Ana Maria de;
Luhm, Karin Regina;
Ribeiro, Clea Elisa Lopes;
Silva, Ana Maria;
Cavalcanti, Ana Maria Salustiano;
Ito, Tomoko Sasazawa;
Raboni, Sonia Mara;
Souza Júnior, Paulo Roberto Borges de;
Pereira, Gerson Fernando Mendes.
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate HIV incidence in two Brazilian municipalities, Recife and Curitiba, in the year of 2013. METHODS The method for estimating incidence was based on primary information, resulting from the Lag-Avidity laboratory test for detection of recent HIV infections, applied in a sam...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the potential years of life lost by road traffic injuries three years after the beginning of the Decade of Action for Traffic Safety. METHODS We analyzed the data of the Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade (SIM - Mortality Information System) related to road traf...
Accidentes de Tránsito/mortalidad,
Distribución por Edad,
Factores de Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Esperanza de Vida,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Motocicletas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Índices de Gravedad del Trauma
Abstract Dengue cases have increased in younger age groups in Brazil. Maternal anti-dengue antibodies can have a protective effect in the first months of life, but their decline can increase the risk of severe dengue. A prospective birth cohort was established in 2011-2012 in the city of Recife, Pernambu...
Anticuerpos Antivirales/sangre,
Virus del Dengue/inmunología,
Dengue/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Endémicas,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Dengue/inmunología,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Métodos Epidemiológicos,
Inmunidad Materno-Adquirida,
Inmunoglobulina G/sangre,
Inmunoglobulina M/sangre
O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar fatores associados ao atendimento por violência doméstica e familiar entre vítimas atendidas em serviços de urgência e emergência no Brasil. Realizou-se estudo de casos e controles baseado no Sistema de Vigilância de Violências e Acidentes (VIVA), 2011. For...
O artigo apresenta condições associadas a escores deficitários noInventário de Habilidades Sociais (IHS) entre usuários decrack da Região Metropolitana de Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Estudo transversal, com amostragem de conveniência de 519 indivíduos, entrevistados em 2011. Escore d...
Trastorno de Personalidad Antisocial/inducido químicamente,
Trastornos Relacionados con Cocaína/fisiopatología,
Cocaína Crack/efectos adversos,
Habilidades Sociales,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/fisiopatología,
Trastorno de Personalidad Antisocial/psicología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Trastornos Relacionados con Cocaína/psicología,
Estudios Transversales,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Población Urbana