Introduction: Secondary care in dentistry in Brazil has scarce resources and largely underutilized. The challenge is to realize the interface between primary care and secondary health care in order to consolidate the population’s access to dental c...
This paper presents a systematic literature review addressing rigorously planned and assessed interventions intended to reduce school bullying. The search for papers was performed in four databases (LILACS, Psycinfo, Scielo and Web of Science) and gu...
Introduction: The aging process is followed by a decrease of physiological capacities. Handgrip (HT) and 6 minutes walking (6MW) are common tests to assess the physical fitness in aged people. The SF-36v2 questionnaire, including physical functioning...
Currently, in Brazil, 1,78% of the population is blood donor, a level lower than the ideal one that, according to WHO, it must be between 3% and 5% of the population. Following this scenario, the current study has a general goal to identify and analy...
Introduction: Studies have demonstrated that the geographical distribution of leprosy is related to different socioeconomic factors. Objective: To study the geographical distribution of leprosy in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Methods: The cases of le...
The changes experienced by pregnant women can negatively impact the body attitudes and associated variables. Therefore, this study aimed to verify the influence of eating attitudes, depressive symptoms, self-esteem, anxiety and BMI in body image of p...
The objective of the study was to evaluate the patient safety culture and associated factors in Brazilian hospitals with different types of management: federal, state and private. Design was cross sectional observational. A survey of 1576 professiona...
The National Policy on Health Promotion aims to halt the development of chronic diseases in Brazil, with planning actions aimed at prevention of risk factors and investment in the quality of care and assistance to the population, especially the most ...
