Generalized observations of temporal trends in mortality could mask relevant specific patterns. The objective of this study is to analyze the trend of oral and oropharyngeal cancer mortality rates in Brazil,2000 to 2013, considering the differences b...
This paper aimed to analyze the potential of using Internet of Things and wearable devices on the interventions in physical activities, seeking improvements in physical inactivity and chronic non-communicable diseases. Through a bibliographical revie...
This study aims to describe the prevalence and the factors associated to common mental disorders in women aged 18 to 49, residents in the rural zone of the municipality of Rio Grande-RS. A transversal study was carried out with the data collecting pe...
This research goal was to characterize the household availability of food classification used in the new Brazilian food guide and to analyze its relation with food (un)safety. This is a population-based cross-sectional study conducted in 95 homes in ...
Objective: To evaluate to what extent social support for parents (caregivers) of children with congenital disease impacts their quality of life. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 254 parents of children with congenital heart diseases. A semi-stru...
This text, in the form of an essay, aims to make a dialogue between disability studies, in its postmodern aspect, with Anthropology of Performance in two ways: 1) to discuss the influence of body on the meanings attributed to the experience of disabi...
Objective: To perform an integrative review on publications that discuss the use of serious games focused on education of children’s oral hygiene and a search for available apps with this same purpose. Method: An integrative peer review was conduct...
Social Science of the Syringe develops methodologies and epistemologies of injecting drug use to enact the syringe as an object of intellectual inquiry. It draws on the methodologies of social anthropology, Actor-Network-Theory, Deleuze’s empiricis...
