Resultados: 3

INADEQUATE PRACTICE RELATED OF THE PAPANICOLAOU TEST AMONG WOMEN

Texto & contexto enferm; 26 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the factors related to inadequate practice of the Papanicolaou test among women in northeastern Brazil. Method: cross-sectional study using a KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE inquiry, performed from June to October, 2013, with 240 women aged between 24 and 59 years. Res...

Correlation between antrhopometric indicators and blood pressure in adolescents

Texto & contexto enferm; 23 (4), 2014
The objective of the present study was to analyze the correlation between anthropometric indicators and blood pressure of adolescents from Imperatriz, state of Maranhão, Brazil. It is a quantitative cross-sectional study, developed between September and November of 2012 with 218 students. We used a ques...

Cuff dimension for children and adolescents: a study in a northeastern Brazilian city

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 16 (5), 2008
The goal of this study was to measure the arm circumferences (AC) and appropriated cuff sizes for children and adolescents and to relate these dimensions to specific age ranges. This is a cross-sectional study, developed in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, with 596 people between 6 and 17 years old. The AC was...