Alcohol-related injuries are an important public health issue worldwide. The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology of alcohol intake perceived by interviewers among injury victims seen at emergency departments in selected Brazilian...
Birth defects impact on society has increased substantially over the last decades in countries where the reduction of infant mortality by other causes has occurred. Birth defects surveillance represents an important source of information for planning...
It is a qualitative research, accomplished in the Service of Therapeutic Residences of the borough of Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil. With the objective of knowing which difficulties were faced by the professionals in delineated practice of care fr...
The general aim of this investigation was to analyze the associations between lifestyle and sociodemographic and occupational characteristics among military police officers (MPs). This was a cross-sectional epidemiological study. The sample consisted...
This study analyzed 54 brazilian texts about men and violence related to research activities and intervention. First, the material concerning the subjects in relation to the main focus and type of text was characterized. After analyses and syntheses ...
In Brazil, rabies is an endemic disease with a fatality rate of 100%. The number of cases has decreased, but the number of cases for treatment after exposure and treatment dropout is still high. This study investigated the causes of anti-rabies treat...
Drugs are the therapeutic technology in widest use in the medical practice, and pharmacies are the facilities were they are dispensed. The purpose of this study was to describe and analyze the functioning of health surveillance of pharmacies. Based o...
The work-related diseases, of either physical or psychological causes, have been growing in nowadays´society, in the different work sectors, with significant projection on health professionals, such as doctors, dentists, nurses, auxiliary nurses, an...
