INTRODUÇÃO: Este documento é dirigido aos gestores responsáveis pelo manejo programático e operacional
das IST, bem como aos profissionais de saúde que trabalham com prevenção, assistência e tratamento dessas infecções. Este PCDT contempla os três níveis de atenção à saúde no SUS, a sab...
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in Brazil's inmate population.METHODS Systematic review on hepatitis C virus infection in the inmate population. Brazilian studies published from January 1, 1989 to February 20, 2014 were evaluated. The methodological quality of the stud...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the temporal trend of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis prevalences as well as their symptoms in adolescents. METHODS Two cross-sectional studies were conducted using the same methodology and questionnaire as was used for adolescents aged 12 to 14 years in the Brazilian city of...
Asma/diagnóstico,
Asma/epidemiología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Conjuntivitis Alérgica/diagnóstico,
Conjuntivitis Alérgica/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Autoevaluación Diagnóstica,
Prevalencia,
Rinitis Alérgica/diagnóstico,
Rinitis Alérgica/epidemiología,
Instituciones Académicas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Factores Sexuales,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
OBJECTIVE To estimate the burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its percentage attributable to overweight and obesity in Brazil.METHODS The burden of diabetes mellitus was described in terms of disability-adjusted life years, which is the sum of two components: years of life lost and years lived with di...
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/etiología,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/mortalidad,
Personas con Discapacidad/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Sobrepeso/complicaciones,
Prevalencia,
Años de Vida Ajustados por Calidad de Vida,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Sexuales
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with functional disability in adults in Brazil. METHODS We used information from the health supplement of the National Household Sample Survey in 2008. The dependent variable was the functional disability among adults of 18 to 65 ye...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Estudios Transversales,
Evaluación de la Discapacidad,
Personas con Discapacidad/clasificación,
Personas con Discapacidad/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prevalencia,
Calidad de Vida,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos
OBJECTIVE To estimate the incidence and identify risk factors for intimate partner violence during postpartum.METHODS This prospective cohort study was conducted with women, aged between 18-49 years, enrolled in the Brazilian Family Health Strategy in Recife, Northeastern Brazil, between 2005 and 2006. O...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe elements of vulnerability of victims of snakebite. METHODS This qualitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study had, as theoretical framework, the concept of vulnerability in individual, social, and programmatic dimensions. We interviewed 21 patients admitted into a hospi...
Distribución por Edad,
Bothrops,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Factores de Riesgo,
Mordeduras de Serpientes/epidemiología,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Poblaciones Vulnerables
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the spatial patterns of leprosy in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. METHODS This study was based on morbidity data obtained from the Sistema de Informações de Agravos de Notificação (SINAN - Brazilian Notifiable Diseases Information System), of the Ministry of Health. ...
OBJECTIVE To analyze if the nutritional status of children aged less than five years is related to the biological conditions of their mothers, environmental and socioeconomic factors, and access to health services and social programs.METHODS This cross-sectional population-based study analyzed 664 mother...
Estatura,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Peso Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Madres,
Encuestas Nutricionales,
Estado Nutricional,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Avitaminosis/epidemiología
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the physical inactivity-related inpatient costs of chronic non-communicable diseases. METHODS This study used data from 2013, from Brazilian Unified Health System, regarding inpatient numbers and costs due to malignant colon and breast neoplasms, cerebrovascular diseases, ischemi...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedad Crónica/clasificación,
Enfermedad Crónica/economía,
Enfermedad Crónica/epidemiología,
Ejercicio Físico,
Costos de la Atención en Salud,
Hospitalización/economía,
Programas Nacionales de Salud,
Características de la Residencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Factores Sexuales
