The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods of educational nutrition intervention with women who practice regular physical activity aiming to adopt healthy eating habits. The study population consisted of 52 women from 19 t...
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the fear of falling of 52 chronic stroke individuals and to assess its relationships with measures of functional independence and quality of life (QOL). Fear of falling was assessed by the Brazili...
ABSTRACT Objective - To assess lung function in workers of ceramic industries in the municipality of Várzea Grande - Mato Grosso. Method - Cross-sectional study of 183 workers of the ceramic town of Várzea Grande-MT. To identify socio-demographic ...
Abstract - The author shows briefly some suicidal risk factors in the elderly as depression, elderly abuse, medical conditions, psychologies risk factors, social risk factors and others. Finally is given a practical guide to evaluate the suicidal ri...
With the event of Rio +20 once again strategies to reconcile development with protection of ecosystems are discussed. An issue which has been poorly discussed in such meetings is the management of urban solid waste. Given the institutionalization of ...
This study aimed to analyze groundwater and rainwater contamination by pesticides in two agricultural sites (Lucas do Rio Verde and Campo Verde municipalities) of Mato Grosso state, Middle-west Region of Brazil, situated among the largest soybean, co...
The subject of sexuality in academic and service institutions is framed through predominantly biological conceptual perspectives, blurring the subjective component that is immersed in social and cultural processes. The meanings that medical staff con...
This study aims to analyze the differences in the characteristics of injury-related visits to public and private emergency departments (ED) in Campinas. The cross-sectional data come from VIVA 2009, a National Injury Surveillance System, which covere...
