This article aimed to present the methodology, preliminary descriptive results and the reliability of the instruments used in COMQUISTA Project. This was a cross-sectional study with adults (≥ 18 years) and children (up to 5 years old) of Q...
The purpose of this paper is to present the analysis of the self declared symptoms and scores of well-being of a group of subjects enrolled in the program “Yoga and Health Promotion”, which consisted of hatha yoga lessons, using body and breathin...
In the majority of countries, female breast cancer is predominant. If diagnosed in early stages, it presents a high percentage of cure. Several statistical-based approaches have been developed to assist early breast cancer detection. This paper prese...
This article analyzes the conditions of integral health care access in Recife (PE) following user’s pathways from primary health services to specialist care. Qualitative and quantitative approaches were combined using triangulation of methods and t...
Introductory comment on historical contexts, institutional impasses and curriculum challenges for training Public Health workers in Brazil. Firstly, a thesis is proposed: the Brazilian state has not fulfilled its responsibility to ensure the populati...
Scorpion stings are an important public health issue, mainly in tropical and subtropical countries. This is a descriptive and retrospective study of the clinical-epidemiological characteristics of scorpion sting cases registered in the Health System ...
The purpose of the present paper is to analyse the key concepts and expressions related to health education and education in health and their interfaces in the field of Collective Health. Since there are diverse interpretations by health profession...
The study aim was to identify factors associated with overweight in Brazilian children younger than five years of age. The study includes a cutting of the National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) held in Brazil in 2006, which is a cross-sectiona...
