OBJECTIVE: to propose a discussion about traces of the derivation of meanings, the subjects' discomfort and resistance when they are called upon to signify a questionnaire on the transfer of the Directly Observed Treatment of Tuberculosis policy, in order to reveal the limitations of closed questionnaire...
The goal was to analyze, according to the perception of health managers, the practices that guide tuberculosis control actions in cities in the metropolitan region of João Pessoa - PB, Brazil. This qualitative study involved eight professionals in management functions. Testimonies were collected through...
This is a qualitative study which aims to analyze the performance of the Family Health teams in the control of tuberculosis according to the relationship between bonding and the development of intersectoral actions in the metropolitan region of João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil. To construct the empirical m...
The aim of this study was to comprehend the experiences of family members regarding the oral health care of children. This was a qualitative study, conducted in 2007, in the health district of Ribeirão Preto, with 12 caregivers. The theoretical framework of vulnerability and the hermeneutical perspectiv...
To evaluate, from the patients perspective, actions of orientation for the community and community participation carried out in tuberculosis control in health services in Ribeirão Preto - SP. This was an evaluative quantitative exploratory study which used part of the Primary Care Assessment Tool, ada...
Several side effects have been strongly associated with antiretroviral therapy in HIV patients. Among them, the lipodystrophy syndrome which presents alterations in body shape with central adipose hypertrophy and peripheral lipoatrophy, reported by patients as a visible marker identifying them as HIV pat...
Trata-se de pesquisa de abordagem descritiva, exploratória, cujo objetivo é traçar o perfil de mulheres na faixa etária de 40 a 49 anos, em um Núcleo de Saúde da Família do Município de Ribeirão Preto, segundo as variáveis: cadastro no serviço, posse de convênio e data de realização do prev...
Este ensaio consiste em uma reflexão teórica acerca de algumas abordagens contemporâneas de Saúde Internacional, que suscitam o apontamento de questões que merecem ser refletidas e discutidas, permitindo subsidiar a compreensão no campo da Saúde Internacional em seus aspectos conceituais e operaci...
Este estudo procurou analisar como se conforma a prática na vigilância epidemiológica na Secretaria Municipal da Saúde (SMS-RP) sob a orientaçäo dos princípios do SUS e da perspectiva da Vigilância em Saúde face ao processo d municipalizaçäo da saúde na década de 90, utilizando as seguintes ...