Although changes have been observed in social relationships in the recent years, especially among younger generations, little evidence is available concerning factors associated with adolescents’ perceived social relationships. In this study we inv...
Objective: To describe the association between BMI variation, eating patterns and physical activity among adults aged 21 to 44 years2007 to 2012. Methods: Cross-sectional study with the VIGITEL database. Eating patterns were identified with Principal...
The issue of social inequalities is a subject of recurrent studies and remains relevant due to the growth of these inequalities over the years. This study proposes the creation of the Health Inequality Index (HII) composed of health indicators – Av...
This study analyzed the social and geographical inequalities in the performance of medical prenatal care in the Unified Health System (SUS) at the Metropolitan Region of Grande Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was carried ou...
The Family Health Program (PSF), implemented in 1994 has been demonstrating over the years as the main form of organization of the Brazilian health system. However, despite the scientific evidence, the National Primary Care Policy - 2006 underwent tw...
This article discusses and provoke concerns in light of the repercussions of the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Alma Ata Declaration and the Astana Declaration, discussing the possible impacts on the formation in Family and Community Me...
The aim of this paper is to describe the main systems of hierarchization in the Mexican medical field (and those of other similar Latin American countries). Drawing on Bourdieu’s genetic structuralism, our hypothesis is that the structure of the me...
The objective of this study was to analyze inequalities in indicators of active aging, second race/color, schooling, income and health plan possession among 986 elderly participants of the Health Survey of Campinas, São Paulo - 2014/15. We estimated...
