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0139/2012 - Suicide mortality in people aged 60 years or more in Brazilian cities in the period 1996 to 2007
(06/03/2012)
Liana Wernersbach Pinto, Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo, Thiago Oliveira Pires, Simone Gonçalves de Assis
Artigo Temático
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The aim of the present article was to know the magnitude of suicide cases among elderly people nation-wide. A description of mortality by suicide in Brazilian cities was done, with the objective of establishing those with higher frequency of the even...
0131/2012 - SOCIAL SUPPORT AND FRAILTY SYNDROME IN ELDERLY COMMUNITY RESIDENTS
(05/03/2012)
Fabienne Louise Juvêncio dos Santos Amaral, Ricardo Oliveira Guerra, Aline Freire Falcão Nascimento, Álvaro Campos Cavalcanti Maciel
Artigo / Tema Livre
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The frailty in the elderly results from the complex interplay between social and clinical factors involved in its genesis. However, still it is unclear whether this syndrome can be aggravated due to lack of social support. So, the objective of this s...
1888/2011 - IN VITRO ACTIVITY OF EXTRACTS OF TWO SPECIES GROSS PLANT ON THE CERRADO Candida spp.
(05/03/2012)
Sônia Maria Ferreira Queiroz e Silva, Solange Cristina Carreiro, Michele Cezimbra Perim, José Gerley Díaz Castro, Maria Cristina Pranchevicius, Maria Vilian Ferreira Queiroz, Sandra Maria Botelho Pinheiro
Artigo / Tema Livre
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This work aims to evaluate activity Lafoensia Pacari and Brossimum gaudichaudii on Candida species isolated from vaginal mucus. The yeasts were obtained from swabs of women with or without symptoms. We carried out susceptibility testing in duplicate ...
1844/2011 - HEARING HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE WORKERS EXPOSED TO PESTICIDES
(04/03/2012)
Cristiane Costa da Cunha Oliveira, Tereza Raquel Ribeiro de Sena, Marlizete Maldonado Vargas
Artigo / Tema Livre
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The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between exposure to pesticides and the occurrence of hearing loss among workers rural Povoado Colônia Treze, Lagarto Sergipe, Brazil. We selected 351 adult workers aged 18 to 59 years, wi...
0042/2012 - “Those of you, who have never had an abortion, raise your hand!” Rethinking ethnographic data on the dissemination of abortion practices among low-income populations in Brazil.
(04/03/2012)
Ondina Fachel Leal
Artigo Temático
Publicado
Departing from recently published research findings on abortion rates, this paper re-examines original ethnographic data on abortion in order to establish a discussion on the magnitude of the abortion, its cultural configuration and its social legiti...
1835/2011 - Guidelines for an Expired Medications Collection Program in Brazil
(03/03/2012)
Elda Falqueto, Débora Cynamon Kligerman
Artigo / Tema Livre
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The goal of this paper is to list and discuss fundamental guidelines for an expired medications collection program for Brazil and to provide evidence supporting campaigns to raise the population’s awareness for the program’s success. This is ...
0047/2012 - Bioethical perspective of health cooperation
(01/03/2012)
José Paranaguá de Santana, Volnei Garrafa
Artigo / Tema Livre
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The study considers the scenario of international relations in the transition to the twenty-first century as a backdrop for reflection on the bioethical perspective of international health cooperation. It presents an exploratory analysis of the scie...
0023/2012 - Work ability and quality of life in brazilian industrial workers
(01/03/2012)
Carolina Souza Neves da Costa, Elizabeth Garcia de Freitas, Lorena Cristina de Souza Mendonça, Michele Elizabeth Rubio Alem, Helenice Cote Gil Coury
Artigo / Tema Livre
Publicado
The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of life and work ability of industrial workers by means of self perception questionnaires. 100 industrial night workers participated of this study. Authorized brazilian translations of Work Abil...
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