INTRODUCCIÓN: Las adicciones conductuales se caracterizan por una pérdida del control del sujeto sobre una determinada conducta, siendo el juego patológico (JP) la más estudiada de ellas. El JP se asocia con graves problemas académicos, alcoholismo, depresión y suicidio por lo que es fundamental sa...
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
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE : To evaluate the validity and reliability of the Questionnaire for Compliance with Standard Precaution for nurses. METHODS : This methodological study was conducted with 121 nurses from health care facilities in Sao Paulo's countryside, who were represented by two high-complexity an...
Brasil,
Adhesión a Directriz,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Capacitación en Servicio,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Traducciones,
Precauciones Universales/instrumentación,
Evaluación de Capacidad de Trabajo
OBJECTIVE To analyze the state of psychosocial and mental health of professionals affected by asbestos.METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted with 110 professionals working in the Ferrolterra region of Spain, who were affected by asbestos poisoning. This group was compared with a group of 70 shipy...
OBJECTIVE To test whether the occupational conditions of professional truck drivers are associated with amphetamine use after demographic characteristics and ones regarding mental health and drug use are controlled for.METHODS Cross-sectional study, with a non-probabilistic sample of 684 male truck drive...
OBJECTIVE Translate the Patient-centered Assessment and Counseling for Exercise questionnaire, adapt it cross-culturally and identify the psychometric properties of the psychosocial scales for physical activity in young university students.METHODS The Patient-centered Assessment and Counseling for Exerci...
OBJECTIVE To analyze temporal trends of the prevalence of alcohol and tobacco use among Brazilian students. METHODS We analyzed data published between 1989 and 2010 from five epidemiological surveys on students from the 6th to the 12th grade of public schools from the ten largest state capitals of Bra...
OBJECTIVE To analyze HIV/AIDS positive individual's perception and attitudes regarding dental services.METHODS One hundred and thirty-four subjects (30.0% of women and 70.0% of men) from Nuevo León, Mexico, took part in the study (2014). They filled out structured, analytical, self-administered, anonymo...
Actitud del Personal de Salud,
Estudios Transversales,
Atención Odontológica/psicología,
Análisis Factorial,
Infecciones por VIH/prevención & control,
Infecciones por VIH/psicología,
Infecciones por VIH/transmisión,
Transmisión de Enfermedad Infecciosa de Paciente a Profesional/prevención & control,
México,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Percepción,
Autoimagen,
Estigma Social,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Revelación de la Verdad
OBJECTIVE To analyze the prevalence of bullying and its associated factors in Brazilian adolescents.METHODS Data were used from a population-based household survey conducted by the Urban Health Observatory (OSUBH) utilizing probability sampling in three stages: census tracts, residences, and individuals....
Conducta del Adolescente/psicología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Acoso Escolar/estadística & datos numéricos,
Víctimas de Crimen/psicología,
Estudios Transversales,
Satisfacción Personal,
Prevalencia,
Características de la Residencia,
Autoimagen,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
OBJECTIVE To analyze whether sociodemographic, occupational, and health-related data are associated with the use of hearing protection devices at work, according to gender. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2006, using a random sample of 2,429 workers, aged between 18 and 65 years old, ...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Dispositivos de Protección de los Oídos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Pérdida Auditiva Provocada por Ruido/prevención & control,
Pruebas Auditivas,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Ruido en el Ambiente de Trabajo/prevención & control,
Enfermedades Profesionales/prevención & control,
Percepción,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Lugar de Trabajo
