The changes in the epidemiological, demographic, and technological advances have increased the demands for public services rehabilitation, in Brazil. The rehabilitation centers have come and legitimized in the biomedical model, that from the impleme...
This study aims to assess the users‘ perception about the quality of care in Family Health Units in Recife. This is a descriptive cross sectional study with quantitative approach. The survey was conducted in Recife, and interviewed 939 users. U...
This systematic review analyzed the prevalence of physical inactivity, sedentary behaviors, and unhealthy food habits among Brazilian adolescents. Searches were performed using five databases (LILACS, SciELO, MEDLINE, Web of Science, and the Google S...
Abortion is a serious health problem in Brazil and its complications can be prevented by proper and timely care. The article evaluates the quality of care of women admitted for abortion in hospitals operated by the Sistema Único de Saúd...
Abstract An analysis regarding the suicide of the elderly and its impact on the family dynamic. This article is a qualitative research denominated psyco-social autopsy and is based on interviews with the family members of 51 elderly who committed su...
The purpose of this article is to conceive a critical analysis of the first item of the Rio +20 agenda: "A green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication", from a specific perspective of the collective health. Methodo...
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health is a tool used to monitor individuals under a broad perspective which considers not only their health but also the biopsychosocial aspects involved in the health-disease process. ...
The field of Communication and Health in Brazil has been developing and getting stronger each National Health Conference (CNS). In the final report of the CNS XII, in 2003, it is clear ...
