Adolescent are looking for new references and experiences, which may imply attitudes of risk and exposure to external causes – accidents and violence. These events constitute a serious Public Health problem. The purpose of this study was to analyze...
Researchers suggest that inadequate eating behavior (IEB) in young people can be influenced by several factors. However, the results have been controversial. Thus, the objective was to investigate the effects of body dissatisfaction (BD), degree of p...
Aiming to understand how a policy formulated at the national level is signified and reinterpreted at the local level, we have analyzed the different meanings given to the Men’s Health Policy by those responsible for implementing it. Data was collec...
Satisfaction with health care is a multidimensional concept that considers aspects such as access, organization, professional-user interaction. The aim of this study was to adapt and apply at ESF an instrument for assessing users satisfaction in APS,...
This study seeks to analyze the trend of homicide rates (total and by firearm) in México between 1990 and 2009 and identify the variables that better explain the geographical variations of these rates in biennium 2008-2009. Homicide rates -adjusted ...
To understand the characteristics and magnitude of external causes (accidents and violence) in children from 0 to 9 years of age becomes ever more important in Public Health. The objective of the paper was to analyze the emergency visits by external ...
The present study aimed to analyze the structure of the Young Adult version of the Quality of Life Scale – QOLS, proposed by Soares1 in a sample of elderly women, considering more robust psychometric properties. To do that, a Confirmatory Factor An...
The proposition of territory-based participative analytical methodologies is essential to the efficiency of health need-centered primary care, considering the environmental question and work. Conducted in a rural municipality in Ceará, the economy o...
