The international cooperation in health management among developing countries has a key role in the field of South-South Cooperation. Problems resolution in the basic care and decision-making in the day-to-day management of health centers should go b...
This paper analyzes Minister of Health (MOH) procurement of drugs for hepatitis C2005 to 2015. Data sources werethe registration in the Integrated General Services Administration (SIASG). To estimate contracted annual expenditure ed medicines of the ...
Fear of falling is a risk factor of falls. It has also been associated with functional decline, decreased of quality of life and increased social isolation among older adults. This study analyzed predictors of the fear of falling in elderly Portugues...
Delays in diagnosis due to low Breast Cancer awareness are widespread in Brazil maybe owing to ineffective strategies to raise attention on early diagnosis. As a proxy of collective interest in BC screanning (BCS) we studied the monthly accesses to B...
This article addresses a fundamental, albeit scarcely discussed, issue in health studie: the relationship between doctors and nurses. We rely on a ethnographic observation and in-depth interviews undertaken in a female ward of a public hospital to an...
This article seeks to identify and critically analyze, based on the analytical framework of vulnerability concept, qualitative studies on the vulnerability of truck drivers to HIV. The inclusion criteria were: to address a thematic of truck driversâ€...
With principles of respect to the protection and implementation of human rights, cultural, ethnic and racial diversity and also the promotion of equity, the Stork Network ensures the right to reproductive planning and continued provision of care to m...
The article presents results from an ethnographic study of the gay community in Recife (PE), carried out via participant observations and interviews. It aims to understand the sexual conduct among men who have sex with men (MSM) and HIV risk, focusin...
