Objetivo: identificar a prevalência e os fatores associados às alterações do olfato e descrever a qualidade de vida após a laringectomia total. Métodos: estudo transversal para avaliar a acuidade olfatória e a qualidade de vida de laringectomizados totais no Instituto Nacional de Câncer através ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the association between social determinants of health and the vulnerability of adolescents to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Method: Cross-sectional study, performed with 287 students aged 11 to 17 years, in the outskirts of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, from August ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the presence of socio-environmental risk factors for the development of Green Tobacco Sickness in workers who grow Burley tobacco. Method: matched case-control study. The data collection took place in two moments: from December 2016 to January 2017 and December 2017, wh...
Enfermedades de los Trabajadores Agrícolas/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Trabajadores Agrícolas/etiología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Cotinina/efectos adversos,
Cotinina/análisis,
Cotinina/orina,
Agricultores/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Exposición Profesional/efectos adversos,
Nicotiana/efectos adversos,
Nicotiana/metabolismo,
Industria del Tabaco/métodos,
Industria del Tabaco/normas,
Industria del Tabaco/estadística & datos numéricos
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons. Method: Cross-sectional study with 49 homeless persons, assisted in the Casa da Acolhida Adulta and the Specialized Reference Center in a municipality in the Northeast of Brazil. Data collection performed betwee...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Intervalos de Confianza,
Estudios Transversales,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Personas con Mala Vivienda/psicología,
Personas con Mala Vivienda/estadística & datos numéricos,
Trastornos Mentales/epidemiología,
Trastornos Mentales/psicología,
Resiliencia Psicológica,
Factores Sexuales,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Edad
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the variation of the premature mortality rate caused the group of the main chronic noncommunicable diseases. Method: This is a time-series ecological study, which used secondary data of the Mortality Information System, from 2006 to 2014, from the 26 federal units and from...
Objetivo estimar a prevalência e evitabilidade de eventos adversos cirúrgicos em hospital de ensino e classificar os eventos segundo o tipo de incidente e grau do dano. Método estudo transversal e retrospectivo realizado em duas fases. Na fase I, enfermeiros realizaram revisão retrospectiva em amo...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Hospitales de Enseñanza/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Seguridad del Paciente,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/prevención & control,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos/efectos adversos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos/normas,
Dehiscencia de la Herida Operatoria/epidemiología,
Infección de la Herida Quirúrgica
ABSTRACT Objectives: To describe and analyze the coverage profile of directly observed treatment for tuberculosis in 59 priority municipalities in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, through the creation and comparison of groups homogenized by the number of people in each municipality from 2006 to 2012. ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe and compare the epidemiological profile of cases of tuberculosis and HIV coinfection of the District Administration Health Units of Porto Alegre, Brazil, from 2009 to 2013. Method: Retrospective cohort with data from national health information systems. Sociodemographic...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze clinical, serological, biochemical and hematological aspects in patients infected with the hepatitis B (HBV) and Delta (HDV) viruses. Method: cross-sectional, descriptive and retrospective study, performed with patients chronically infected with HBV and superinfected with...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the temporal trend and epidemiological patterns of leprosy indicators in Sobral, a municipality countryside of the state of Ceará, from 2001 to 2016. Method: a time series study based on data from the Department of Informatics of the Unified Health System. The time trend...