This study aimed at knowing the HIV/Aids vulnerabilities of transvestites of the Recife Metropolitan Region. The option was to use the sample method driven by the interviewed subject, called Respondent-driven sampling (RDS). Amidst the 110 transvesti...
This article presents and discusses the initial actions of the Brazilian National Policy of Man’s Health Integral Assistance (PNAISH) concerned to indicators used for monitoring of the promotion and assistance actions of man’s health. Multiple ca...
The study referred to this article shows the work management changes in worker’s health and safety occurred after two thermoelectric plants became controlled by a mix government owned energy corporation. It’s been verified that the owner change c...
The support offered by social networks is fundamental for the social inclusion of people with mental health problems. This study aims at identifying and analyzing the difficulties and the possibilities of users of a Psychosocial Care Center (CAPS) in...
The article aims to establish issues on the theme Men, Health and Public Policy for the viability of the debate on the subject, based on theoretical and empirical references related to these issues. Initially, some landmarks are presented to the subj...
This is a qualitative study aiming at understanding Brazilian women’s experience of urinary incontinence and at designing a representative theoretical model for such experience. Theoretical saturation occurred after the analysis of the 18th non-dir...
The article aims to understand how the National Policy on Men’s Health Care (PNAISH) arrives at the Primary Care Health Services, from the standpoint of health professionals and by observing their daily practices. A case study, involving five cases...
