Articles

1459/2012 - Food habits in prevention of cardiovascular disease and correlates in elderly with hypertension (05/10/2012)
Sabrina Dalbosco Gadenz, Luís Antônio Benvegnú
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

ardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death and disability in the elderly. In this study, we identified healthy food habits in prevention of cardiovascular disease and correlates in elderly with hypertension. This was a cross-sectional stud...

1834/2012 - Bad News: meanings attributed by parents of children with cystic fibrosis (05/10/2012)
Selene Bevilaqua Chaves Afonso, Rosa Maria de Araujo Mitre
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

This article presents some of the meanings that bad news takes on as they are transmitted by health professionals to supporting family members of young cystic fibrosis patients undergoing treatment at a public hospital located in the south zone distr...

1829/2012 - Reapresentação - Post-traumatic stress symptoms among professionals during humanitarian aid in Haiti after the earthquake in 2010. (04/10/2012)
Melissa Simon Guimaro, Andrea V. S. Caiuby, Oscar F. P. dos Santos, Shirley S. Lacerda, Sergio B. Andreoli
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

Objective: To screen symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in professionals who worked during humanitarian aid for haitian population after the earthquake in 2010. Methods: A cross-sectional study. The Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES...

1569/2012 - ANALGESICS, ANTIPYRETICS AND NON-STEROID ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS IN PAEDIATRIC PRESCRIPTIONS (04/10/2012)
Tania Regina Ferreira, Luciane Cruz Lopes, Adriano Ferreti Borgatto, Silvio Barberato Filho
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

The use of analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory steroids for children often do not have the approval of regulatory agencies, or support of scientific evidence. Pediatric prescriptions can be influenced by factors that do not promote the ratio...

1564/2012 - Housing of individuals with severe mental disorder in Brazil: an assessment (03/10/2012)
Juarez Pereira Furtado, Andréa Maris Campos Guerra, Florianita Coelho Braga Campos, Cláudia Maria Generoso, Eunice Nakamura, Silke Kaap, Ana Maria Baltazar, Augustin de Tugny
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

We present a qualitative evaluative research on housing of people with severe mental disorder receiving mental health support from the city government in three large cities in Brazil. We have conducted participant observation of ten residents and the...

1821/2012 - Constructing Grounded Theory: A Practical Guide through Qualitative Analysis (03/10/2012)
Maria Renata Rotta Furlanetti, Nelson Filice de Barros
Resenha
Publicado

0961/2012 - A randomized controlled trial of the effects of remote intercessory prayer in the adverse outcomes of pregnant women (02/10/2012)
Maria Inês daRosa, Rafael N. Azevedo, Iara D.E. BATTISTI, Lidia R Medeiros, Napoleao C Silva, Angela M Bergamo, Luciana C Costa, Bruno Rosa Silva, Fábio Rosa Silva
Artigo / Tema Livre
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Objective: To investigate whether intercessory prayer (IP) influences in the adverse outcomes of pregnant women. Methods: This study was conducted as a double blind, randomized controlled trial with 564 pregnant women, attending a prenatal care publ...

1806/2012 - Labor rights and workers organization in a context of changes of labor relations: effects on health workers (02/10/2012)
Elina Gonçalves da Fonte Pessanha, Karen Artur
Artigo Temático
Publicado

This paper presents the main institutional changes in labor relations in Brazil, pointing to their impact effect on the organization of workers. In our days, a central change is the regulation of subcontracting by Labor Justice. Research of demands i...