This is a cross-sectional study to verify the prevalence and associated factors related to exclusive breastfeeding in teenage mothers who are 14 to 16 years old, with 6 months or younger babies, born in the city of Porto Alegre/RS- Brazil, in 2009. T...
A large food cold chain and a complex meat industry places Brazil into the position of one of the main suppliers and exporters of animal-origin processed food. The same way, expansion of the industrial animal production market has led to competitiven...
Indigenous peoples in Brazil are going through rapid epidemiologic and nutrition transition, with non-communicable diseases such as hypertension emerging in their health profile. A cross-sectional study was carried out in 9 Suruí Indian villa...
The paper discusses the relationship between work and psychic suffering in police officers of the State of Rio de Janeiro. Data were obtained from self completed questionnaire applied to these professionals in three separate studies: Capital, Interio...
This article aims to presenting reportings of domestic and sexual violence and other types of violence against children (0-9 years old) in Brazil for the year 2010. It is based on data from domestic, sexual and other types of violence reportings, reg...
The debate on the deepening of democracy in Brazil contributed to the emergence of management councils and thematic conferences in the context of public policy. The aim of this article was to conduct a systematic literature review in order to know th...
The article aims to identify the risk perception of the police officers from the State of Rio de Janeiro based on their areas of operation: Capitol, Inner city and Baixada Fluminense, by analyzing comparative victimization. This is a transversal stud...
