Objetivou-se comparar as características sociodemográficas de mulheres segundo cor/, com foco nas mulheres negras e analisar os tipos mais comuns de agressões a elas infringidas na assistência ao parto pelo Sistema Único de Saúde. Trata-se de um estudo transversal de base populacional, com dados pr...
Violencia contra la Mujer,
Población Negra,
Distribución por Etnia,
Racismo,
Servicios de Salud,
Características de la Población,
Factores Sociológicos,
Demografía,
Estudios Transversales,
Estudio Comparativo,
Brasil/etnología
Rebouças, Priscilla Clímaco;
Netinho, João Gomes;
Cunrath, Geni Satomi;
Ronchi, Luiz Sergio;
Melo, Marcelo Maia Caixeta de;
Gonçalves Filho, Francisco de Assis;
Muniz, Rafaela Cristina Coelho;
Martins, Alissonn Teixeira Silva;
Oliveira, Rafael Andrade de;
Costa Junior, Ricardo Mendonça.
Objective: Vitamin D has been widely studied as a mediator of the immune response, becoming evident the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in patients with Crohn's disease. This work aims at evaluating the serum levels of vitamin D in patients suffering from Crohn's disease in a southeast region of Brazil. ...
Enfermedad de Crohn,
Enfermedad de Crohn/etnología,
Enfermedad de Crohn/inmunología,
Enfermedad de Crohn/metabolismo,
Vitamina D,
Enfermedad de Crohn/tratamiento farmacológico,
Vitamina D/efectos adversos,
Vitamina D/inmunología,
Inmunidad Celular,
Biomarcadores,
Deficiencia de Vitamina D,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas
Introducción: el abordaje de las enfermedades cardiovasculares y sus factores de riesgo -tales como hipertensión arterial- desde una perspectiva de género, está impulsado, entre otros motivos, por el hecho de que, tradicionalmente, estos trastornos fueron estudiados y comprendidos desde un enfoque an...
Abstract Local knowledge of biodiversity has been applied in support of research focused on utilizing and management of natural resources and promotion of conservation. Among these resources, Pequi (Caryocar brasiliense Cambess.) is important as a source of income and food for communities living in the C...
Abejas/fisiología,
Biodiversidad,
Aves/fisiología,
Brasil/etnología,
Fenómenos Ecológicos y Ambientales,
Ambiente,
Ericales,
Etnobotánica,
Preferencias Alimentarias,
Frutas,
Herbivoria,
Grupos de Población
ABSTRACT Objective To validate the Pain Assessment Checklist for Seniors with Limited Ability to Communicate – Portuguese in demented elderly and to analyze its measurement properties. Methods We evaluated 50 elderly with dementia, residing in a nursing home and with limited communication abili...
Demencia/complicaciones,
Dimensión del Dolor/normas,
Dolor/etnología,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/complicaciones,
Brasil,
Hogares para Ancianos,
Casas de Salud,
Dolor/diagnóstico,
Dimensión del Dolor/instrumentación,
Psicometría,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados
Abstract: We report an imported case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a 37-year-old man from Saudi Arabia caused by Leishmania major. He presented with non-healing nodulo-ulcerative lesions with a "volcanic crater" on the lower limbs. It was clearly cutaneous leishmaniasis - a rare disease in China - as ref...
Objective The global burden of diabetes mellitus will impact strongly American countries in the coming decades. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a multifactorial disease and the basis for its genetic susceptibility remains not fully understood. Different population studies have demonstrated that varian...
Alelos,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/etnología,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/genética,
Frecuencia de los Genes,
Estudios de Asociación Genética,
Marcadores Genéticos,
Técnicas de Genotipaje/métodos,
Proyectos Piloto,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa/métodos,
Polimorfismo de Longitud del Fragmento de Restricción,
Polimorfismo de Nucleótido Simple/genética,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Factores de Riesgo,
Proteína 2 Similar al Factor de Transcripción 7/genética,
Venezuela
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the association between physical intimate partner violence and low birth weight. Methods This cross-sectional study included 604 children with approximately 30 days of age who visited four primary health care units in the city of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, for the second...
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate aspects associated with food involvement and to ascertain whether individuals with higher food involvement consume larger amounts of fruits and vegetables. Methods This cross-sectional, analytical study was conducted with 301 adults (19-59 years old) f...