This study aimed to estimate the demand for contraception in Brazil based on the latest available data and to identify possible differences in the profile of these women according to sociodemographic and economic variables. Datathe 2006 National Surv...
Estimates of the real magnitudes of mortality in the Northeastern faced important obstacles due to underreporting and problems in the quality of information on basic death causes. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of the redistri...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the attitudes and practices of professionals of the Family Health Strategy regarding the approach to drug users in the municipality of Campina Grande, Paraíba. The cross-sectional and exploratory study carried o...
Comparison is an important resource for identifying trends or interventions that improve the quality of services. Although Portugal and Spain have accumulated a relevant knowledge in the conduction of national systems oriented by primary care, the Ib...
This article aims to analyze the discursive conceptions of what is considered mental health demand of the young offenders who are imprisoned in juvenile correctional centers in Rio de Janeiro. Nine interviews were conducted with the mental health pro...
Geographical scale has been widely discussed in an attempt to create a concept to explain different realities in a given space. Planning and health management have adopted geographic concepts without understanding the geographical scale problem. Thei...
As grandes transformações sociais e na saúde da população brasileira nos últimos 30 anos estão profundamente relacionadas à criação do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS). Esse estudo apresenta um sumário das intervenções realizadas no âmbit...
The study aimed to characterize the food supply in the state public school canteens of Curitiba, Paraná, and to investigate the association of the food supply allowed/not allowed by the Healthy Canteen Law, with school and canteen variables. A cross...
