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Clinical Characteristics and Survival Analysis in Frequent Alcohol Consumers With COVID-19

Front Nutr; 8 (), 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can generate a systemic disease named coronavirus disease–2019 (COVID-19). Currently, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed millions worldwide, presenting huge health and economic challenges worldwide. Several risk factors, such as age, ...

Orientações às gestantes no pré-natal: a importância do cuidado compartilhado na atenção primária em saúde

RESUMO Objetivo Analisar a associação entre a adequação das orientações recebidas durante o pré-natal e o profissional que atendeu a gestante na maioria das consultas na Atenção Primária à Saúde. Método Participaram 3.111 puérperas que realizaram pré-natal pelo Sistema Único de Saúde n...

Smoking prevalence and economic crisis in Brazil

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the impact of the 2015-2018 economic crisis on tobacco consumption in Brazil. METHODS This is an interrupted time series analysis conducted with data from 27 cities collected by VIGITEL, using linear regression models to account for first-order autocorrelation. Analyses...

Dependência do tabaco e nível de monóxido de carbono em trabalhadores terceirizados

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 20 (), 2021
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a dependência física do tabaco e o nível de monóxido de carbono no ar exalado (status tabágico) em trabalhadores terceirizados de uma universidade pública. Método: estudo descritivo-analítico, transversal, quantitativo, desenvolvido com 316 trabalhadores terceirizado...

Determinants of the introduction of early complementary feeding before and after the third month of life: a multinomial analysis

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (1), 2021
The introduction of early complementary feeding (ECF) is determined by different factors depending on when it occurs. The objective of this study was to analyze factors associated with the introduction of ECF in two different moments of the infant's life: from zero to three and from four to five months o...

Ideal cardiovascular health status and health-related quality of life in adolescents: the labmed physical activity study

ABSTRACT Objective: Adolescent's ideal cardiovascular health index (ICVH) seems to be an important indicator of youth's lifestyles and cardiometabolic health with potential positive consequences for their Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). The purpose of this study was to examine the associations ...

Reflections on passive smoking and COVID-19

Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992); 67 (supl.1), 2021
Despite substantial evidence on the negative effect of active smoking to Covid-19, the impact of passive smoking in the course of disease remains largely unclear. Our aim was to reflect passive smoking as a risk factor in the current pandemic. Studies are needed to increase our knowledge on passive smoki...

The intersection race/skin color and gender, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption: cross sectional analysis of the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2013

Abstract: This study aims to investigate whether the intersectional identities defined by race/skin color and gender are associated with smoking and excessive consumption of alcohol in a representative sample of Brazilian adults. This is a cross-sectional study with 48,234 participants in the Brazilian N...

Effectiveness of motivational interviewing in smoking groups in primary healthcare: a community-based randomized cluster trial

Smoking is the main cause of avoidable death and a major public health problem worldwide, with primary healthcare being a strategic setting for treating this problem. Aims: to evaluate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing associated with the cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in smoking groups ...