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Trata-se de comentário ao artigo “Homens, saúde e políticas públicas: a equidade de gênero em questão”
This paper discusses the impact of dental carries on quality of life. The aim was to assess the quality of life of adults in metropolitan Belo Horizonte (state of Minas Gerais, Brazil) in accordance with the prevalence and severity of dental caries. ...
The relative burden due to non communicable diseases (NCD) is increasing worldwide and has been shown to be generally greater for men than women. The objective of this paper is to describe gender differences in NCD mortality rates and trends in Brazi...
We analize four cases of towns in regards to its homicide rates: two Brazilians and two Argentinians. In both countries, a locality with high homicide rates during three years and another with low rates were studied in the same period. We use the the...
The HIV disease currently presents as a chronic and manageable. So, it is pertinent to consider the implications of individual trajectories of the disease in everyday life of its bearers. These stories are set in the paths traveled by users seeking a...
Objectives: To understand the reasons why mothers search for urgency and emergency attention for children in non urgent conditions in a reference emergency pediatrics hospital of Unique Health System in Belo Horizonte. Methods: The qualitative appro...
The adoption of principles of equity and universality under the laws of sanitation sector demand discussions on innovation. The existing model was able to meet sanitary demands, but could not serve all areas of the country, leaving gaps in vulnerable...
