Objectives: To evaluate the impact of chronic disease in the quality of life of elderly people living in São Paulo. Methods: Cross-sectional study of individuals over 60 years. Application of a standardized questionnaire and the Short-Form 36 items ...
Longitudinality, which is concerned with Primary Health Care (APS) professionals accompanying patients over time, is considered a central feature of this level of health care. The fulfilment of this attribute is related to positive health results, wh...
The objective of the study was to know the perception of patients about feeding in a reference hospital for the National Humanization Politics. It is a qualitative research. Twenty-six depth half-structuralized interviews had been carried through. Th...
The Program for Family Health (PSF) was established by the federal government as a strategy to reverse the care model. This article aimed to identify the flow of accounts from local sources of funding to the activities of health; problematize and eva...
Introduction: Secular trend of the growth mentions any change of the corporal size in determined population group in long periods of time. The objective of this work is to study the secular tendency of growth in natural height among recruits in Blume...
The increase of plastic surgeries in Brazil and the growth of the beauty industry, the concerns of the body and its transformation make part of a wider process of medication and aestheticism of the health. According to the Brazilian association of pl...
This study evaluates the association between social environmental factors and urban sanitation conditions with the prevalence of intestinal parasitosis, in a community at the periphery of Manaus city. The study was based on a social environmental sur...
ABSTRACT In order to describe of prescription and nonprescription drugs use, in pregnant users of the Unique System of Health (SUS), a descriptive study comprising a sample of pregnant was carried out in Santa Rosa city, RS. Data were collected by ...
