Objective: Investigate the association between maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) and maximal expiratory pressure (MEP) with the incidence of frailty syndrome (FS), in addition to testing the predictive ability of MIP and MEP in discriminate the FS i...
Objective: To describe the distribution of Transplant Centers (TCs) and hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT) in the Brazilian territory. Method: Descriptive study, which gathers information on the distribution of TCs and number of procedures pe...
HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has renewed optimism in controlling the HIV epidemic, despite its continued growth among men who have sex with men (MSM). The popularity of dating-sexual dating apps and digital media platforms in exchanging inform...
This paper aims to reflect on the current health challenges of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, “travestis”, transgenders, intersex and other sexual and gender minorities (LGBTI+) people in the Brazilian scenario. We adopted a triangulation approach, b...
This essay seeks to produce memories about the paths in constructing health policies for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transvestites, and transsexuals (LGBT) in Brazil, based on the notion of sexual politics. Based on the construction of a timelinethe c...
In the second half of the 19th century, the press expanded and reached a wide range of themes and audiences, and consisted of daily newspapers, which were especially dedicated to the daily life of the city, and scientific-literary magazines, which pu...
This article analyzes the efforts to build spaces for the medical community in Brazil since the transfer of the CourtLisbon to Rio de Janeiro in 1808, through the country\'s independence process, until the inauguration of the Imperial Academy of Medi...
The article explores how diseases were thought of and faced in Portuguese America in the early 1820s, shortly before the consolidation of the political rupture with Portugal that made Brazil an independent country. It analyzes who were the individual...
