OBJETIVO: Analisar a distribuição espacial da tuberculose e sua associação com fatores socioeconômicos. MÉTODO: Estudo ecológico, misto, com análise espacial dos casos de tuberculose no estado da Paraíba, notificados no período de 2015 a 2018. RESULTADOS: Foram notificados 6.082 casos, com inci...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the climate seasonality of respiratory diseases in children aged 0-9 years and present a model to predict hospital admissions for 2021 to 2022. Methods: verify, in a temporal manner, the correlation of admissions for pneumonia, bronchitis/bronchiolitis, and asthma with m...
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of depressive symptoms and health conditions in the elderly treated in Primary Health Care. Method: cross-sectional observational research, with a quantitative approach, carried out with 130 elderly people from a Brazilian municipality. Data collection occurred betwe...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to build and analyze the validity of an instrument to assess the behavioral intention of individuals with hypertension to take antihypertensive pills. Methods: methodological study based on the theory of planned behavior, developed in three stages: preparation of the instrument, va...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the presence and extent of Primary Health Care attributes in Campina Grande, Paraíba. Method: this is a cross-sectional study with 202 professionals from the Basic Health Units. The Primary Care Assessment Tool, Brazil, was used, which includes eight attributes of primary...
Objective: The study’s goal has been to identify the factors associated with the occurrence of unplanned pregnancy in two projects of Family Health Strategy. Methods: It is a cross-sectional study was carried out from August/2015 to October/2016, with a sample of 89 pregnant women and 51 puerperal wome...