The objective of this study were to characterize blood pressure control of 440 hypertensive patients. The persons were interviewed and blood pressure measurement was taken using an automatic device. The results showed that 45.5% showed an adequate bl...
This paper aims to analyze the view of masculine consumer about the attendance in primary health care. The objective is to find elements to the construction of qualitative pointers of users’ satisfaction. It is a qualitative research, involving tec...
The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity and its association to socioeconomic status, in a sample of non-institutionalized elderly people from Vitória-ES, Brazil. This was a cross-sectional survey with a sample ...
This article presents the results of a study of the type before and after training at home with Risk rating compared to the humanization of social representations of health among 111 health professionals in a hospital emergency and emergency. Data co...
In Brazil, sexual violence against children and adolescents is a challenge for the public policies of prevention and intervention. OBJECTIVES: to present the evaluation of PAIR actions implemented in Feira de Santana, about the political and institut...
There are many factors involved in the determination of the emergence and reemergence of infectious diseases. In the case of Schistosomiasis highlights the biological factors as the related ones to the habitat, to the microorganisms and hosts adaptat...
Abstract In the last decades, the human activities have caused extreme impacts on the marine environment, causing alterations to the ecological process. The relationship between the health of the oceans, human activities and public health is already...
The aim of this study was evaluate the access to fluoride sources and the oral health conditions in 237 schoolchildren from nine to sixteen years old, from three areas with different forms and fluoride concentrations in the water. The amount of fluor...
