Was aimed at describe the main clinical complications in Brazilian pregnant women reported in the literature, identifying the most relevant exposure factors and their outcomes in maternal and child health. This is a systematic review of articles publ...
The Brazilian Amazon is not a homogeneous place, in it there are several forms of people daily lives driven by the interaction with natural environment. Highlighting some elements of Boaventura de Souza Santos\' social theory, this paper discusses ho...
In this interview, Marco Américo Lucchesi, Tenured Professor of Comparative Literature at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), visiting professor of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), and member and president of the Brazilian Academy...
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to analyze user satisfaction in relation to Primary Health Care services in the Federal District and its associated factors. A total of 4,476 users of the 62 existing Family Health Strategy Teams were include...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the tendency of extreme attitudes regarding body weight among adolescents in Brazilian capitals and to verify its relationship with measures of family support and perception of body image. A cross-sectional...
This study investigates the extent to which aspects of the social integration of older adults are linked to higher levels of fruit and vegetable consumption. Cross-sectional study based on datathe National Study of Dependency in the Elderly, with sam...
Emergency overcrowding is often associated with efficiency issues. However, this work focuses on other relevant aspect, such as the non-urgent Emergency Department attendance. In order to understand the dynamics associated with this aspect, it is con...
The Federal District (DF) has particular characteristics that favor the introduction, reproduction, dissemination and permanence of the dengue vector and viruses. The objective of this work was to analyze the spatiotemporal patterns of dengue epidemi...
