Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence of malnutrition among adolescents from two Brazilian cities and to analyze possible associations with leisure physical activity. Methods: It were analyzed 2782 adolescents with age rangin...
The aim of current study was to carry out the cross-cultural adaptation of a questionnaire designed by a team from the University of London for the Brazilian Portuguese language to assess knowledge and attitudes of health professionals about child ph...
Abstract The paper seeks to demonstrate to which extent alternative ways in the work process of Nuclear Medicine professionals with Iodine-131 can assist in managing risks from ionizing radiation. The design is based on the main theoretical concept...
This paper starts from the experience of doing research with the mental health users (and not over them, neither for them), telling stories about an inquiry in which different ways of experimenting the relationship between clinic and research were t...
The present article aimed to objective of characterizing the profile of primary care managers in the services of Primary Health Care – APS - in 49 small municipalities of 16th, 17th and 18th North of Paraná. It is a study of a quantitative approac...
The aim of this study was to describe the frequency of consumption of fat rich diet among adults aged 20 to 69 years and to identify associated factors. We carried out a population-based study including 972 adults in Pelotas, Southern Brazil. Dietary...
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to determine whether the elimination of certain chronic diseases is capable of leading to the compression of morbidity among elderly individuals in Sao Paulo (Brazil), 2010. Methods: A population-based, cr...
Considering the high psychotropic prescriptions’ rates, mainly at mental health services and the lack of criticism about it, this paper brings the results of a qualitative intervention-research in clinical practices at mental health public services...
