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Factors associated with asthma expression in adolescents

J. bras. pneumol; 44 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate risk factors associated with asthma symptoms in adolescents in the 13- to 14-year age bracket. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving adolescents enrolled in randomly selected public schools in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and conducted with the use o...

Adolescents' physical activity is associated with previous and current physical activity practice by their parents

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (1), 2018
Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether parents' current and previous physical activity practice is associated with adolescents' physical activity. Methods: The sample was composed of 1231 adolescents (14-17 years), and 1202 mothers and 871 fathers were interviewed. Weigh...

Maltrato durante el embarazo adolescente: Un estudio descriptivo en gestantes que se atienden en un hospital público de Lima
Abuse during adolescent pregnancy: descriptive study in pregnant women treated in a public hospital in Lima

RESUMEN Introducción: La violencia es un problema que puede ser de tipo físico, psicológico o sexual, si esto se da entre las niñas y adolescentes puede generar problemas serios a futuro. Objetivo: Describir las características de las adolescentes embarazadas que sufrieron maltrato. Material y M...

Presencia activa del padre en el nacimiento integral: significados atribuidos por padres y madres a los roles paternos
Active presence of the father in the integral birth: meanings attributed by fathers and mothers to paternal roles

RESUMEN La literatura referida a la presencia del progenitor y a la paternidad activa en el proceso de nacimiento es aun escasa, incluso considerando las modalidades de asistencia integral del parto y nacimiento (MASIP). Objetivo: recoger la información y comprender el significado atribuido a la presen...

Percepciones y creencias sobre criopreservación embrionaria en mujeres y hombres que se realizan técnicas de reproducción asistida en Santiago, Chile
Perceptions and beliefs about embryo cryopreservation in women and men who have assisted reproductive techniques in Santiago, Chile

RESUMEN Introducción y objetivos: Aunque la criopreservación embrionaria es frecuentemente utilizada como parte de las técnicas de reproducción asistida, no existe información cuantitativa de cómo las parejas infértiles viven la experiencia de tener embriones criopreservados en Chile. El objetivo...

Influencia de la Actividad Física en la Sintomatología del Síndrome Premenstrual en universitarias
Influence of Physical Activity on Symptoms of the Syndrome Premenstrual in college girls

RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar la influencia de la actividad física en la sintomatología del síndrome premenstrual en un grupo de mujeres de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Concepción. Métodos: Estudio observacional, descriptivo, transversal, realizado en 340 mujeres escogidas al azar d...

Adesão de portadores de doença renal crônica em hemodiálise ao tratamento estabelecido

Resumo Objetivo: Identificar o comportamento de adesão do paciente renal crônico ao regime terapêutico nas suas quatro dimensões: hemodiálise uso de medicamentos, dieta e restrição hídrica. Métodos: Estudo descritivo, transversal com abordagem quantitativa, desenvolvido em dois centros de hemo...

Fatores associados ao consumo de álcool entre trabalhadores públicos da manutenção

Resumo Objetivo: Analisar o consumo de álcool entre trabalhadores públicos da manutenção e identificar os fatores sociodemográficos associados. Métodos: Estudo quantitativo transversal, realizado com trabalhadores públicos da manutenção de uma universidade do interior do estado de São Paulo. ...

Physicians’ knowledge, perceived barriers, and practices regarding cancer pain management: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

Appl. cancer res; 38 (), 2018
Background: Pain continues to be a prevalent yet undertreated problem among cancer patients. Achieving adequate control of cancer pain is influenced by physicians’ knowledge and practices, which have been found to be inadequate by many studies. In this study, we aimed to examine knowledge and practices...

Knowledge, attitudes, practices and oral health status in adolescents of the city of Córdoba, Argentina

J. oral res. (Impresa); 7 (9), 2018
Adolescence is a critical period in the appropriation of knowledge, attitudes and health practices. objective: to analyze the experience of caries in relation to the level of knowledge, to attitudes and oral health practices in adolescents. materials and methods: an analytical cross-sectional study was c...