ABSTRACT: Objective: to estimate the prevalence and factors associated with angina pectoris in the Brazilian adult population and per federated units. Methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study that analyzed data from the National Survey of Health 2019 and assessed the prevalence of angina in the Brazi...
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence against adult women in Brazil. Methods: Quantitative cross-sectional epidemiological study using the database of the National Survey of Health 2019. The prevalence in the last 12 months and crude and ...
Abstract Helminths and protozoa are major causes of diseases in domestic animals, and many can also cause infections in humans. Knowledge of intestinal parasitoses affecting domestic animals is important for the implementation of appropriate preventive measures. The objective of this study was to evaluat...
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/epidemiología,
Helmintiasis Animal/epidemiología,
Infecciones Protozoarias en Animales/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Gastrointestinales/veterinaria,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución por Edad y Sexo,
Diarrea/veterinaria,
Heces/parasitología,
Recuento de Huevos de Parásitos/veterinaria,
Ancylostoma/aislamiento & purificación,
Trichuris/aislamiento & purificación,
Giardia lamblia/aislamiento & purificación,
Isospora/aislamiento & purificación,
Sarcocystis/aislamiento & purificación,
Prevalencia
Introducción: En Ecuador, de la población de menores de cinco años, uno de cada cuatro niños sufre desnutrición crónica. La situación es más grave para la niñez indígena: uno de cada dos niños la padece: así mismo, cuatro de cada diez presenta algún grado de anemia. Materiales y métodos: Es...
ABSTRACT: Objectives: To analyze the prevalence at birth and the spatial and temporal distribution of congenital anomalies (CAs) among live births in the state of Maranhão in 2001 to 2016. To describe demographic, gestational and neonatal variables of interest. Methods: Ecological, population-based st...
ABSTRACT: Objective: The study aimed to validate the estimates of adult smokers determined by Vigitel for small areas, defined by the Health Vulnerability Index (IVS). Methods: The database of the Health Survey of the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte (RMBH) carried out in 2010 and the data from Vi...
Orletti, Maria P.S;
Assone, Tatiane;
Sarnaglia, Glenia Daros;
Martins, Marina Lobato;
Rosadas, Carolina;
Casseb, Jorge;
Taylor, Graham;
Ferreira-Filho, Joaquim B;
Pereira, Fausto E.L;
Miranda, Angélica Espinosa.
ABSTRACT Introduction: Brazil has a high number of HTLV-1/2 infections which are unequally distributed in the country. Most prevalence studies have focused on specific populations, such as blood donors and pregnant women. Some areas, for example the state of Bahia, have robust information about HTLV-1/2...
Abstract Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of dental caries, dental fluorosis, and molar-incisor hypomineralization, and their associations in a group of Brazilian schoolchildren. Methodology: Adolescents (n=411) were evaluated by two calibrated examiners for denta...
Abstract Hyposalivation and sensation of dry mouth (xerostomia) are one of the most common adverse effects in the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer. Objective: This study evaluates the prevalence of late hyposalivation and associated factors in survivors of squamous cell carcinoma of the o...
Objective: to know the prevalence and characteristics of pain, to verify how pain management has been carried out by the health services, and to correlate suicide risk with pain intensity in patients with bipolar disorder. Method: an observational study with a quantitative approach. The study included p...
