This study aims to identify and analyze the strategies doctors use to assure the systematic use of condoms for Aids prevention, especially when patients are living a conjugal serodiscordant relationship, where only one partner is HIV positive. As ana...
This study attempts to survey the investigations about state o representations of homeopathy on the Espírito Santo scene. The point of departure was an analysis of six studies of the kind, in which the subjects were professionals acting in the area ...
ABSTRACT This article is historical notes about leprosy, from the discovery of the bacillus to the treatment done today. In this text we try to analyse the perception of some women, ex-leprosy patients, residents of Santa Teresa Hospital, located ...
The abusive drug use has been object of increasing concern in public health and is commonly issued in Brazilian press. Amongst medicines, those that are abuse substances and cause physical and/or psychic dependence, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, opi...
An evaluative, descriptive, time series study was conducted to evaluate the completeness of variables from death certificate. The study population consisted of all deaths of children less than one year old of residents in Pernambuco State, Brazil, fr...
The early detection of this cancer in early stage through mammography is the effective way to reduce the diseases and mortality rates. This study had the purpose to verify knowledge about breast cancer and mammography between aged women; to identify ...
Organisational theory has long emphasized the importance of contingent, environmental influences on organisational form and performance. Similarly, research has demonstrated the importance of local political culture and informal management on local ...
External causes occupy a high position in the morbidity and mortality profile of youth and children in Brazil, configuring an important public health problem and demanding the deepening of the studies on its characteristics and magnitude. This articl...
