To describe the solicitationsprofile for incorporation of rare diseases drugs sent to CONITEC and its recommendations, comparing the incorporation criteria used by other HTA agencies worldwide. To this end, solicitations for the treatment of rare dis...
The specialized care level of the public Brazilian national health system is critical and chronically underfunded. Few studies have evaluated public secondary care planning on a strategic level, so there are open issues yet to examine. This study aim...
Due to intense ongoing urbanization in the Amazon, the urban pattern of malaria may be changing, both in its spatial distribution and epidemiological profile. The purpose of this paper is to analyze how the process of production of urban space in Por...
Purpose: To Identify patterns of dietary intake and associated factors in children under two years of age in Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional, population-based study using data from the National Health Survey (PNS) conducted in 2013 in Brazil. Dietar...
Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior are associated with poor physical and mental health. The article aims to assess the changes in the habits of the Brazilian participants engaged in physical activities in relation to their practices, due the ...
Trata-se de resenha do livro "Histórias lindas de morrer" da autora Ana Cláudia Quintana Arantes.
Backgroud. Health literacy (HL) relates to individual capacities of access, understanding, assessment and application of health information to make decisions in everyday life, to maintain or improve health. Objectives. Review studies on HL developed ...
Drug utilization research to describe the control of thalidomide in Brazil and its use in Minas Gerais state. Online questionnaire was sent to federative units of Brazil for data collection of distribution, dispensing, user registration and thalidomi...
