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El análisis de redes sociales en la investigación en salud pública: una revisión sistemática

Rev. salud pública; 21 (1), 2019
RESUMEN Objetivo Llevamos a cabo una revisión sistemática para conocer las aplicaciones del análisis de redes sociales (ARS) en la investigación en salud pública (ISP). Materiales y Métodos Las bases de datos utilizadas son PubMed, MEDLINE y Academic Search Complete. Se procesaron 1,151 artículo...

Conhecimento e comportamento autorreferidos sobre descarte domiciliar de medicamentos

Objetivo: Analisar o conhecimento e comportamento autorreferidos sobre o descarte domiciliar de medicamentos. Método: Estudo transversal tipo survey, com dados coletados por meio de um questionário em maio de 2017, na cidade de Picos–PI, com amostra de 153 residências. Resultados: Sobre o conhecimen...

Prevalence and co-occurrence of modifiable risk factors in adults and older people

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the co-occurrence of the major risk factors for chronic diseases in adults (18-59 years old) and older people (≥ 60 years old) living in Brazilian state capitals and the Federal District. METHODS Cross-sectional study with population-based data from 35,448 adults ...

Risco social de famílias de usuários de drogas internados por trauma físico social

Objetivo: Classificar o risco social de famílias de indivíduos internados por trauma físico e usuários de drogas, investigados como eventos sentinela. Métodos: Estudo exploratório-descritivo, realizado em um centro de assistência toxicológica do Paraná, com 30 eventos sentinela - indivíduos int...

Simultaneity and aggregation of risk factors for noncommunicable diseases among brazilian adolescents

Abstract Objective: To estimate the prevalence of concurrency of risk factors for Noncommunicable Diseases and non-random aggregation of these in Brazilian school adolescents. Method: Descriptive study, with data from the National School Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar), 2015. The...

Associação entre fatores sociodemográficos e comportamentos de risco à saúde cardiovascular de adolescentes brasileiros com 13 a 17 anos: dados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar 2015

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 28 (3), 2019
Objetivo: analisar associação entre fatores sociodemográficos e comportamentos de risco à saúde cardiovascular de adolescentes brasileiros com 13-17 anos. Métodos: utilizaram-se dados sobre 10.926 adolescentes entrevistados na Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE) 2015 para verificar asso...

HIV/AIDS knowledge among MSM in Brazil: a challenge for public policies

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: High level of HIV/AIDS knowledge is required for an effective adoption of preventive strategies. Objective: To assess HIV/AIDS knowledge among men who have sex with men (MSM) in 12 Brazilian cities. Methods: Respondent-Driven Sampling method was used for recruitment. HIV/AIDS kn...

A portrait of risk behavior towards HIV infection among Brazilian Army conscripts by geographic regions, 2016

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: Knowledge about risky sexual behavior among young people has been widely acknowledged as a key tool to controlling the spread of HIV. This article aimed at presenting the risk behavior of Brazilian Army conscripts toward HIV infection according to the country's geographic regions....

Association of violence in schools' vicinity and smoking in schools' premises with tobacco use among Brazilian adolescents

Abstract: This study aims to quantify the overall importance of schools in explaining the individual variance of tobacco use and to test the association between characteristics of the school environment and its vicinity with the experimentation and current use of cigarettes. We analyzed data from 102,072...