Articles

0817/2012 - Visits for accidental cause in emergency public services – Teresina, Piauí – 2009 (28/05/2012)
Ana Amélia Galas Pedrosa, Márcio Dênis Medeiros Mascarenhas, Elaine Monteiro da Costa, Liana Pereira Cronemberger
Artigo Temático
Publicado

External causes represent the current challenge for public policies, having accidents as an outstanding issue in the public health agenda. This article has as its objective to describe the characteristics of the emergency visits grouped in the “oth...

0119/2012 - Why is relevant the environment adoption and acculturation when aiming to develop qualitative research for services of drug abuse? (25/05/2012)
DIONE VIÉGAS ALMEIDA RIBEIRO, Renata Cruz Soares de Azevedo, Egberto Ribeiro Turato
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

This study, performed at the Outpatient Service of psychoactive Substances, in the University General Hospital, aims to report an experience of entering the field as facilitating factors to study chemical dependent patients‘ life experience see...

0802/2012 - BRAZILIAN SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION ABOUTILY HEALTH STRATEGY IN BRAZIL AND THE CHANGE IN THE ASSISTANCE MODEL (25/05/2012)
Livia Angeli Silva, Sônia Cristina Lima Chaves, Cezar Augusto Casotti
Artigo de Revisão
Publicado

The variety of existing studies addressing the Family Health Strategy (ESF) and its role in the reorientation of the assistance model in the country has motivated the systematization of the advances and limitations described in these studies. Thus, t...

0765/2012 - Challenges for knowledge generation in environmental health: an ecosystem approach (19/05/2012)
Marla Leci Weihs, Frédéric Mertens
Artigo de Revisão
Publicado

This article explores opportunities and limitations regarding knowledge generation in the field of environmental health. It argues that understanding the complexity of factors that determine human health and ecosystems demands redefinitions of tradit...

0288/2012 - CIRCULATORY DISEASE MORTALITY AND EVOLUTION OF FAMILY HEALTH IN BRAZIL: AN ECOLOGICAL STUDY (17/05/2012)
Roger Flores Ceccon, Paulo Ricardo Nazário Viecili, Jonatas Zeni Klafke, LUCILENE GAMA PAES, Diego Olschowsky Borges
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

The objective of this study was to analyze mortality due to circulatory diseases in parallel with the evolution of the Family Health Strategy in Brazil. This is an ecological and retrospective study based on temporal evolution of the FHS and mortalit...

0206/2012 - Quality of life in users of psychoactive substances, relatives, and non-users assessed by the WHOQOL-BREF (17/05/2012)
Taís de Campos Moreira, Maristela Ferigolo, Helena MT Barros, Ismael Rodrigo Dias, Fernanda Maia Justo, Simone Fernandes, Luciana Rizzieri Figueiró
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

Quality of life is related to one of the basic human desires, which is to live well and feel good. The purpose: to evaluate the quality of life of psychoactive substance users and relatives, compared to non-users, analyzed by socioeconomic strata. A ...

0749/2012 - Abortion: Women‘s Health (16/05/2012)
Debora Diniz
Artigo Temático
Publicado

0747/2012 - IS IT NECESSARY A SECOND REFORM OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN SPAIN? (16/05/2012)
Alberto Infante, Adriana Cavalcanti de Aguiar
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado

Created in 1986, the Spanish National Health System adopted Primary Health Care (PHC) as one of its building blocks. Since the beginning, the Spanish PHC model has been subjected to both praise and criticism. Today, a crisis in public policies fundin...