Object: the level and the evolution of income inequality among adults in Brazil, 2006 to 2012, as measured in tax and household survey data. Objectives: to calculate the level of inequality, its behavior over the years and the share of growth appropr...
Children with mental disorders may have serious adverse effects on their functional performance. A structured care network may favor psychosocial components, such as self-confidence and problem solving capacity. This work aims to identify the care ne...
This is an integrative review, which aimed to identify scientific evidence about the health educational activities directed at health promotion of the elderly. The search for articles was conducted in MEDLINE, LILACS, BDENF, CINAHL databases and the ...
Ambiente e saúde são inseparáveis: as relações humanas ocorrem em ambientes que favorecem ou não a saúde. Com base nessa premissa, a obra Vigilância em Saúde Ambiental – Uma Nova Á...
It was verified the prevalence of negative emotional indexes and associated factors of 430 adolescent mothers between 14 to 16 years old, in Porto Alegre, RS. Socio-demographic variables, socio-familiar relationships, reproductive aspects, abuse and...
This study sought to investigate the prevalence of sexual intercourse among adolescents in a Brazilian city and its association with sociodemographic factors, health-risk behaviours, and body image perception. A cross-sectional study was carried out ...
Objective: to evaluate the relation between cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) and anthropometric indicators in a sample of university studentsSão Luís-MA, Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted with 968 university students, with median a...
In Brazil hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus are responsible for 60 % of cases of end-stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy. In United States studies have identified familial aggregation of chronic kidney disease, predominantly in A...
