Abstract OBJECTIVE Identifying the prevalence of secondhand smoking in the home and its association with morbidity and hospitalization from respiratory causes in preschool children. METHOD This is a cross-sectional study conducted in five early childhood education centers at a public university in São...
ABSTRACT Objective To measure and identify the factors associated with healthy weight gain during pregnancy in the municipality of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Methods This was a population-based, cross-sectional study that included all parturient women from the municipality who gave birth at...
ABSTRACT Objective To identify dietary patterns in children up to thirty months of age and verify whether they are associated with parental dietary patterns, and socioeconomic and demographic characteristics. Methods This is a cross-sectional study with baseline data from a population-based study compo...
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the effects of either a carbohydrate-restrictive diets or a conventional hypoenergetic diet combined with resistance training. Methods: Twenty-one overweight and obese adults participated in an eight-week program consisting of progressive resistance training combined with...
ABSTRACT Objective: This study was carried out to determine the nutritional status of shift-working female nurses at a university hospital in Ankara, Turkey. Methods: A total of 110 volunteer female nurses (n=56 control group, n=54 study group) were included in the study. A questionnaire with a three d...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the impact of an Interdisciplinary Food, Nutrition and Health Education Program on nutrition knowledge, intention to change eating behavior, and body dissatisfaction of adolescent volleyball players. Methods: The sample consisted of 10 female volleyball players from the ...
RESUMO Objetivo Investigar fatores associados ao contato pele a pele entre mãe e filho e à amamentação na sala de parto entre nutrizes atendidas em um banco de leite humano. Métodos Foram avaliadas 12.283 mães em estudo retrospectivo (2009-2012) com dados secundários obtidos de protocolo estrutu...
RESUMO Objetivo: Identificar se características sociodemográficas, hábitos alimentares, situação de saúde e condições de trabalho estão relacionadas ao excesso de peso em servidores e empregados públicos municipais. Métodos: Inquérito epidemiológico eletrônico (online) com servidores do m...
ABSTRACT Objective To study the HLA of class 1and 2 in a multiple sclerosis (MS) population to verify the susceptibility for the disease in the Southern Brazil. Methods We analyzed patients with MS and controls, by direct sequencing of the genes related to HLA DRB1, DQB1, DPB1, A, B and C alleles wit...
Alelos,
Brasil,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Población Blanca,
Frecuencia de los Genes,
Predisposición Genética a la Enfermedad/genética,
Genotipo,
Antígenos de Histocompatibilidad Clase I/genética,
Antígenos de Histocompatibilidad Clase II/genética,
Fenómenos Inmunogenéticos,
Esclerosis Múltiple/etnología,
Esclerosis Múltiple/genética
Abstract Background The Roma ethnic group is the largest and most marginalized minority in Europe, believed to be vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections. Aim The purpose of the study was to investigate frequency and characteristics of gonorrhea and syphilis among the Roma population in Belgrade....