Articles

0959/2012 - Infection diseases in Brazilian child preschool attending public daycare centers (20/06/2012)
Dixis Figueroa Pedraza, Márcia Cristina Sales, Daiane de Queiroz
Artigo de Revisão
Publicado

Objective: To analyze the prevalence and factors associated with development of infectious diseases that affect children in daycare centers: respiratory infections, diarrheal disease and parasitic infections. Sources of data: There was conducted a bi...

0956/2012 - xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (20/06/2012)
Susana Ramírez Hita
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

This paper discusses the methodological problems in the scientific research on HIV/AIDS in Bolivia, both in the areas of epidemiology and social sciences. Studies associated with this research served as the basis for the implementation of health prog...

0953/2012 - Accidents and Violence among Women Attended in Sentinel Emergency Services - Brazil, 2009 (19/06/2012)
Celeste de Souza Rodrigues, Márcio Dênis Medeiros Mascarenhas, Tatau Godinho, Marta Maria Alves da Silva, Rurany Ester Silva, Deborah Carvalho Malta
Artigo Temático
Publicado

External causes affect in different ways the human population. This article aims to analyze the emergency room care for women victims of accidents and violence. Data from the study Surveillance for Accidents and Violence were analyzed. This study wa...

0944/2012 - Climate change and leptospirosis (19/06/2012)
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Carta
Publicado

0541/2012 - HOMICIDES COMMITTED BY FIREARMS IN ARGENTINA DURING 1991-2006. A MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS (18/06/2012)
Marina Gabriela Zunino, Edinilsa Ramos de Souza, Ana Diez Roux
Artigo Temático
Publicado

The aim was to analyze the influence of variables at different levels of organization and the effect of time on the occurrence of homicides committed by firearms (HAF) in Argentina during 1991-2006, using multilevel analysis. We used a three level Po...

0938/2012 - Suicide of elderly men in Brazil (18/06/2012)
Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo, Stela Nazareth Meneghel, Fatima Gonçalves Cavalcante
Artigo Temático
Publicado

This paper discusses the suicide of elderly men in Brazil. The text is based on studies of gender and masculinities and emphasizes the sense of “hegemonic masculinity” within the logic of patriarchal system that, in case of suicides, is expressed...

0864/2012 - Community therapists: social representation of the health care professionals employed at the Unified Health System (16/06/2012)
Cristina dos Santos Padilha, Walter Ferreira de Oliveira
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

The national policy on integrative and complementary pratices fosters the provision of Community Therapy by the Brazilian national health care system, the so-called Unified Health System (SUS). This initiative aims at developing community leadership ...

0903/2012 - Psychological e psychosocial autopsy on suicide of elderly: methodological approach (11/06/2012)
Fatima Gonçalves Cavalcante, Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo -, Raimunda Magalhães da Silva, Sonia Grubits, Gracyelle Alves Remigio Moreira -, Stela Nazareth Meneghel, Raimunda Matilde do Nascimento Mangas, Luiza Jane Eyre de Souza Vieira, Ana Elisa Bastos Figueiredo, Denise Duran Machado Gutierrez, MARTA CONTE
Artigo Temático
Publicado

The article analyzes the quality and consistency of a semi-structured interview script, adapted for the study on suicide of elderly people, and presents the method of psychological and psychosocial autopsies, which is the result of this instrument ap...