The aim of this is to discuss the Health Impact Assessment (HIA), pointing out the main initiatives of the health sector, challenges and perspectives for its application in Brazil. HIA is a methodology recommended by the WHO, which is widely used in ...
This paper approaches the challenges and difficulties in Work-related Mental Health Surveillance (WMH) in Brazil, based on a bibliography production mapping. From the compilation of identified academic production, it seeks to foster reflections about...
Melanoma is the main serious skin cancer, due to its high lethality. This study aimed to make projections and analyze melanoma mortality trends in Brazil. Mortality Information System data were utilized for the period 1998-2012, which were projected ...
Rio de Janeiro maintains a recurrent history of dengue epidemics. There is scarce evidence about the route of the population to get health care. The study aimed to describe the pattern of suspected dengue patients flow in search of health care servic...
This study verified the influence of the Primary Health Care (PHC) in the use of health services for children below 5 years of age interviewed in National Health Survey (NHS) in Brazil. For this we used the Propensity Score method (PE) to correct the...
Culturas geneticamente modificadas (GM) foram oficialmente autorizadas no Brasil em 2003. O presente estudo documental buscou identificar possíveis alterações no padrão de uso de agrotóxicos a partir da adoção dessa tecnologia, considerando um...
Objective: To identify, quantify and categorize an occurrence of reports about adverse events and technical complaints related to the use of vascular catheters received by the NOTIVISA systemJanuary 2007 to June 2016. Methods: Documental study with a...
The study analyzes factors associated with family aggression against adolescents. Datathe National School Health Survey for 2015 were analyzed, and the prevalence of physical aggression per family was calculated according to four blocks. The bivariat...
