The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of socioeconomic variables on quality of life of elderly hypertensive patients by the Family Health Strategy in the city of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil. An analytical cross study conducted in a r...
This paper discusses the role of Haitian community radios in strengthening the social mobilization in order to support actions in the public health scope in Haiti, from the construction and development of a workshop for community radios, in the Tripa...
Objective: To investigate relationship of income and educational level with health and nutritional conditions in severely obese. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 79 patients at first appointment, Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 35 kg/m2 and age ≥ 20 y...
Objectives: Investigating associations between life satisfaction and sociodemographic variables, health conditions, independence to performing IADL, social involvement and social support among elderly caregivers and non-caregivers, as well as between...
In 2004, the National Oral Health Policy (PNSB) – Brasil Sorridente was launched. Their guidelines aim to qualify the Primary Health Care, ensure the comprehensive health care, act on the basis of health surveillance, plan actions according to the ...
This article aims to discuss issues of clinical practice in public mental health, their predicaments and conditions of possibility, focusing on particular practice \"among several\" of the psychoanalyst in this clinic. The mental health field is a fi...
The aim of this study was to identify the presence of health problems and their meanings for tobacco harvesters, State representatives, the civil society and the tobacco industry, and also understand their coping strategies. An ethnographic study wit...
Objective: Analyze the reliability of external causes of diagnoses from hospital admissions financed by the Brazilian National Health System (SUS). Methods: The diagnoses for external causes from the Hospital Information System (SIH-SUS) data were co...
