Introducción: La caries de infancia temprana severa es un problema de salud pública que afecta a los niños que la padecen y a sus familias. Objetivo: Determinar la asociación de variables sociodemográficas, de higiene y alimentación con la caries de infancia temprana severa en niños peruanos. Mét...
INTRODUCCIÓN: la diabetes mellitus gestacional (DMG) es una complicación común del embarazo siendo su prevalencia muy variable según la población estudiada y los criterios diagnósticos empleados. Sabemos que la DMG se asocia con un aumento de numerosas complicaciones a nivel materno-fetal, así com...
Objetivo: Analisar a vulnerabilidade a vivenciar uma gravidez não intencional entre mulheres usuárias de Unidades Básicas de Saúde e os aspectos associados. Métodos: Estudo transversal com 470 mulheres usuárias de Unidades Básicas de Saúde da Coordenadoria Regional de Saúde Leste do município d...
Resumo Objetivo Avaliar o ambiente da prática profissional em enfermagem na perspectiva de estudantes no contexto da pandemia da COVID-19. Métodos Estudo transversal, realizado com amostra por conveniência de 43 estudantes da última série do bacharelado em Enfermagem de uma universidade federal,...
Despite the drastic decrease in the incidence of Chagas disease in Brazil, past cases still greatly impact health services in the country. Thus, this study aimed to characterize Chagas disease cases regarding their cardiac staging and death prognosis and, based on that, to propose primary healthcare (PHC...
Abstract Objective: To investigate the association between caries experience and school performance among children and adolescents living in an island community without fluoridated water supply and to compare data according to the type of attended school (full-time or part-time). Material and Methods: ...
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Escolaridad,
Abastecimiento de Agua,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Salud Bucal,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Índice CPO,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Modelos Logísticos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas/métodos
Abstract Objective: To assess the association between temporomandibular disorder (TMD) with sociodemographic factors, health-related factors, and oral conditions in adolescents. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was developed with 89 adolescents between 13 to 18 years. TMD diagnosis was ...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial impact of malocclusion and self-esteem in adolescents in the Amazon region. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 212 adolescents with 12-year-old enrolled in all public schools in the Boca do Acre (Amazonas, Brazil). Psychos...
SUMMARY: Heel spur is an osteophytic protrusion larger than 2 mm that lies just anterior to the tuberosity of the calcaneus. Heel spur can be of two types: plantar heel spur and dorsal heel spur. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the heel spurs incidence with age, sex and sid...
Abstract Item Response Theory represents one of the major advances in the field of developing valid and reliable measures in psychology. Among the main models used in this perspective are the Rasch model and the logistic models. These parametric models, however, are not suitable for all applications in p...
