The purpose of this article is to discuss and analyze the development challenges of the medicinal plants and phytotherapics industry in Brazil. This industry is an excellent alternative to address the paradox of plenty in the health area. The adopted...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and violence-associated factors in the work of female correctional officers in Brazil. Method: A multicenter cross-section study carried out in 15 female correctional facilities in Brazil’s five regions. The ...
This work aims to analyze the impact of childhood and adolescent sexual abuse on variables related to mental health and to identify the characteristics of the victims. To achieve this objective, microdata of the National School Health Survey 2015 was...
The study aims to evaluate the associations between health conditions and sociodemographic characteristics in relation to quality of life (QoL) in the Brazilian population; as well as to estimate the main factors that were associated with higher chan...
Objective: To estimate the odds of problems related to adolescent’s binge-drinking compared non-binge-drinking users among Brazilian students. Methods: The sample was composed by public and private schools from all 27 Brazilians’ state capitals....
Investigate the factors associated with the glycemic control in people with diabetes mellitus (DM). Cross-sectional study with 746 people with type-2 DM of age 40 or older. The following variables were selected: socioeconomic, clinical data, lifesty...
This study aimed to assess the knowledge about diabetes, the attitude for self-care and associated factors through cross-sectional study, the baseline of a randomized clinical trial with elderley diabetic in primary health care in Recife, Northeaster...
The aim was to investigate the factor structure of the questionnaire adoption of the vegetable oil in natura increase in children‘s diet: cross-sectional study, 220 mothers of children, questionnaire Likert Scale. Thirteen judges, experts on Child ...
