Breastfeeding is considered an important strategy for child survival. So, strategies have been developed mainly directed towards health professionals. The objective of the study was to identify the frequency of breastfeeding among professionals of th...
Abstract An ecological study was conducted in order to analyze differences in mortality by violence against adolescents according to living conditions strata and race-color in Recife in the period from 1998 to 2004. The average mortality coefficient...
ABSTRACT: This article substantiates the feminization of the Dental Course starting from the case study of the Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Brazil, and its relation with some explanations that can be found in the specialized li...
ABSTRACT Several changes in the oral cavity due to chemotherapy can be observed and can lead to important systemic complications, increasing the time of the patient in hospital and the costs of the treatment as well as affect the quality of life of ...
The objective of this work was to analyze the occurrence of suicidal attempts and deaths, happened in the district of Independência, Ceará, Brazil, in 2005. A cases study was made, including attempts and deaths by suicide. A data gatheri...
Abstract: This study is a result of a research in the qualitative approach, in the Gerontology and Musictherapy scenario. It was analyzed the importance of alternative practices like playing an instrument (piano, violin…), singing, or practicing a ...
Objetive: to investigate the association between perceived body image and nutritional status in elderly women. Methods: a cross-sectional cohort study of a sample of 265 elderly women aged 60 to 96 and selected by randomized proportional stratificati...
This is an essay objectifying to reflect on the possibility of searching for individual and family’s autonomy in public health services, through health professionals, mainly nurses developing home care. Some aspects related to the organization and ...
