This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of added sugars intake within the maximum limit of 5% of the total energy of the diet, according to variables demographic, socioeconomic, health related behaviors and nutritional status in adolescents. This...
The aims were to examine changes in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among students2001 to 2011, and to verify if these changes differ according to age group, area of residence, and family income. We analyzed two cross-sectional surveys cond...
This study evaluates the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of Sexually Transmitted Disease Knowledge Questionnaire (STD-KQ). Participated a convenience sample of 429 students of a Brazilian public university. The Exploratory Factor Ana...
Homeless population has health and mental health demands and is exposed to conditions that produces vulnerabilities, premature mortality, high difficulty access to basic services and requires intersectoral actions. Outreach Clinics on the Streets are...
Influenza vaccine is recommended for all health workers, but their coverage remains unsatisfactory. A cross-sectional study that aimed to identify factors associated with influenza vaccination, carried out with health workersa large Hospital Complex ...
The study aimed to identify the prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH) and possible associated factors in adults residing in quilombola communities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS). A transversal population-based study, carried out in 2011, ...
The objective was to verify the prevalence and socioeconomic and health factors associated with morbidity among community elders. Analytical and cross-sectional survey conducted in 2012 with 1691 elderlyUberaba-MG. It was used a structured instrument...
The article aims to problematize aspects related to gender and sexual rights, as well as their implications in the field of health. For this, the assay is used as a methodological design. In the first part, we try to discuss the feminicide, emphasizi...
