The under-reporting of AIDS ( Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) cases makes it difficult and even impossible to plan means to control the epidemic. This study aims to check out the under-reporting of aids cases from 1999 to 2005. The deaths certi...
This document consolidates the results of the Seminar “Invisible Squeals of Traffic Accidents” carried out as part of the Project “Social and Economic Impacts of Traffic Accidents in Brazilian Highways”. To begin with, the characteristics of ...
Introduction: This study is based on a CAPS indenture study from the southern of Brazil. Objective: Qualitatively evaluate the structure, through the environment, of a CAPS in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul. Methodology: A case study was conduc...
Through an ethnographic research, were analyzed the interactions among the ways of life and drink of youths indigenous of a populous place of Upper Rio Negro. For so much was used a theoretical model that allowed to decompose and to articulate the so...
In recent decades changes are experiencing in the organization of public clinical laboratories; without, however, cause an organizational assessment of its effectiveness. The study aimed to determine a parameter of effectiveness for public clinical l...
This study had the objective of evaluating the social-sanitary conditions and their impact on the quality of life of the elderly living in the Teixeiras Municipality in the Southeast Region of Brazil. Two questionnaires were used: one created specifi...
Objective: to identify workers profile that received temporary or permanent benefit by Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorder (WMSD) in Diamantina’s Social Welfare Agency (DSWA) between 2002 and 2005, and to compare the prevalence that population. M...
This article presents the results of the study on knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) on dengue in an urban community in Northeast of Brazil, and the risk situations regards this transmission. The study was observational and used a semi-structured...
