Abstract: This essay seeks to deepen the analysis of qualitative research, based in referenced authors and from the experience of the author of the essay herself. The hypothesis is that in order for an analysis to be considered truthful, it needs to ...
The objective of this study was to compare epidemiological data on leprosy patients living in two cities with different socioeconomic and endemic profile that were followed in a single referral center. We performed a descriptive study of data from pa...
The magazines sold on newsstands have become self-help texts, and the study of its subjects allows one to understand how its discourses are constructed, how they become repertoires used to give meaning to life. In the case of magazines that deal with...
The study evaluates the completeness of the data from the Mortality Information System in Espirito Santo, southeastern Brazil and in the period 1998 to 2007. It is a descriptive analytic study based on secondary data. Was evaluated the proportion of ...
The arterial hypertension and the diabetes mellitus are among the most prevalent chronic diseases in Brazil. Because of this, in 2002 was created the Reorganization Plan of care to arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The study aimed to evalu...
The dental trauma constitutes a public health problem with high prevalence in Brazilian children and adolescents. In addition it can cause irreparable dental loss, moreover, becomes interesting to evaluate this condition using instruments of oral hea...
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to present comparative data on drinking and driving behavior related to drivers in Belo Horizonte – MG, in the period from 2005 to 2009, evaluating the impact of the Law nº 11.705 (Dry Law), dated June 6t...
In the framework of health promotion and its assumptions, participation is considered as a key condition for communities to assume control over their health. This study sought to identify and analyze the perceptions of residents of the watershed area...
