The occurrence of leptospirosis has challenged the epidemiology regarding the use of different analysis technologies for local geographical scales. This descriptive study aimed to identify spatial correlations of social and environmental risk factors...
Objective: to measure the prevalence and identify associated factors with severe low back pain (LBP) during pregnancy among mothers living in Rio Grande, Southern Brazil, in 2013. Methods: standardized questionnaire was applied by previously trained ...
The purpose of this integrative review was to investigate concerning the association between alcohol consumption and physical violence, with an emphasis on identifying the predictor among them. Searches were conducted in the databases LILACS, MEDLINE...
This paper is an integrative review that had the objective to identify the factors that influence the adhesion and acceptance of school feeding between Brazilian and American students, and to show the main differences between these two programs. It w...
Abstract: This study aimed to analyze the scientific literature on related health related quality of life (HRQOL) of adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus. This is an integrative review that had as inclusion criteria, the full articles available ...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of drugs and the factors associated with polypharmacy in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) in Minas Gerais. Descriptive analysis of drugs in use and logistic regression to estimate the associatio...
This paper deals with the building strategy of the Sistema de Indicadores de Saúde e Acompanhamento de Políticas do Idoso (SISAP-Idoso). The System aims to articulate the production of health information with the political and institutional decisio...
This paper discusses the elements of medical practice that contribute to understand its low adhesion to the guidelines set forth by the National Primary Health Care Policy. The material produced by the two investigations led by the research team was ...
