Results: 4

Cardiovascular risk factors: differences between ethnic groups

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to compare the metabolic, anthropometric, tobacco and alcohol consumption indicators considered as risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, as well as the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics between indigenous from Rio Negro, Sateré-Mawé, mixed-race/black and white peop...

Social determinants of health associated with childhood accidents at home: An integrative review

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the factors associated with childhood accidents at home according to the levels of the social determinants of health. Method: integrative review of the literature, with research in databases CINAHL, LILACS and PubMed, with the following main descriptors: child; social det...

Ancestry indicative markers in HIV positive patients in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: Ancestry Indicative Markers are used to define the allelic frequency of genes from different ethnic groups in populations of certain localities of interest, for analysis of population ancestry and estimation of ethnic mixture. This work aimed to evaluate the frequency of occurrence of the ance...

Politica sobre etnicidad y salud (29. a Conferencia Sanitaria Panamericana)

En septiembre del 2017, los Estados Miembros de la OPS aprobaron por unanimidad la Política sobre etnicidad y salud en la 29.ª Conferencia Sanitaria Panamericana, 69.ª sesión del Comité Regional de la Organización Mundial de la Salud para las Américas. Con esta política, los Estados Miembros han...