Resultados: 52

Breastfeeding: what changed after a decade?

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the changes in prevalence, median duration and correlates of breastfeeding in a small city in São Paulo state, Brazil. Method: analysis of two cross-sectional studies, conducted at intervals of one decade, with 261 and 302 children younger than two years, respectively. W...

Difficulties in nutritional counseling and child growth follow-up: from a professional perspective

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Introduction: Nutritional counseling and growth follow-up are priorities when providing care to children; however, these have not been completely incorporated into primary health care. Objective: To know the difficulties for providing nutritional counseling and child growth follow-up, from a p...

Opinião de adolescentes sobre as normas sociais que influenciam a iniciação e o comportamento sexual

Objetivo: descrever as opiniões de adolescentes sobre as normas sociais que influenciam a iniciação e o comportamento sexual na adolescência segundo o sexo. Método: estudo transversal quantitativo conduzido com 335 adolescentes de 15-19 anos de idade, selecionados por amostra sistemática a partir d...

Maternal and child risk factors associated with neonatal mortality

Texto & contexto enferm; 25 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT This was a cross-sectional study that investigated maternal and child factors associated with neonatal mortality. Data was obtained from the Live Births and Mortality Information Systems integrated by linkage. A total of 9,349 live births and 78 deaths in the neonatal period, which occurred in 2...

Maternal perception of their child's nutritional status at less than three years old

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (5), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE Assessing maternal perception of their children's nutritional status and identifying associated factors. METHODS A cross-sectional study conducted in a small municipality with 342 children less than 3 years of age treated in Basic Health Units of São Paulo. Nutritional status was cl...

Use and records of child health handbook focused on growth and development

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 48 (spe), 2014
Objective To evaluate the use and records of the Child Health Handbook (CHH), especially growth and development. Method Cross-sectional study with 358 mother-child pairs registered in 12 Primary Health Centers (PHCs) of a small municipality. Mothers were interviewed at the PHC from February to April 2013...

Hemoglobin curves during pregnancy before and after fortification of flours with iron

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 48 (3), 2014
Objective: To assess the level of hemoglobin-Hb during pregnancy before and after fortification of flours with iron. Method: A cross-sectional study with data from 12,119 pregnant women attended at a public prenatal from five macro regions of Brazil. The sample was divided into two groups: Before-fortifi...