Demographic Indicators
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1. Physical and mental health impacts during COVID-19 quarantine in adolescents with preexisting chronic immunocompromised conditions
Abstract Objective: To evaluate physical and mental health indicators in adolescents with preexisting chronic immunocompromised conditions during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) quarantine. Methods: A cross-sectional study included 355 adolescents with chronic conditions and 111 healthy adolescents. An online self-rated survey was used to investigate s
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Adolescent Lifestyle Profile-Revised 2: validity and reliability among adolescents in Chile
Abstract Objective: The aims of this study were twofold. First, to provide evidence of the validity and reliability of the Adolescent Lifestyle Profile-Revised 2 (ALP-R2) among adolescents in Chile; and second, to examine the relationship between the health-promoting behaviors measured by this scale and several demographic variables. Methods: Cross-section
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-02
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3. Belief patterns and drug use in a sample of Brazilian youth: an exploratory latent class analysis
Objective: Adolescent substance abuse is a public health concern worldwide, and its prevention is the subject of numerous programmatic efforts. Yet, little research exists on the structure of drug-related belief patterns in youth and their utility in preventive program planning. The aim of this study is to determine the structure of drug-related beliefs amo
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-06
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4. Suicide mortality in the city of São Paulo: epidemiological characteristics and their social factors in a temporal trend between 2000 and 2017. Retrospective study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Suicide is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for one million deaths annually. Greater understanding of the causal risk factors is needed, especially in large urban centers. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the epidemiological profile and temporal trend of suicides over two decades and correlate prevalence with social in
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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5. Shah S. The fever: how malaria has ruled humankind for 500,000 years. India: Penguin Random House India; 2018.
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Suicide is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for one million deaths annually. Greater understanding of the causal risk factors is needed, especially in large urban centers. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the epidemiological profile and temporal trend of suicides over two decades and correlate prevalence with social in
Ciênc. saúde coletiva. Publicado em: 2020-06
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6. Factors Associated with Quality of Life in Patients with Systemic Arterial Hypertension
Abstract Background Hypertensive patients present, in addition to worse cardiovascular health, lower health-related quality of life compared to normotensive subjects. Factors such as functional capacity, functional status, pain, participation in social activities, mental and emotional health, fatigue and energy level, along with perception of general healt
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-04
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7. Narrative review of the epidemiology, diagnosis and pathophysiology of pelvic organ prolapse
ABSTRACT The exact prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse is difficult to establish. The anatomical changes do not always consist with the severity or the symptoms associated with prolapse. There are many risk factors associated with pelvic organ prolapse and this review aims to identify the epidemiology and pathophysiology while looking at the known risk facto
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-02
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8. Reducing social inequalities in the oral health of an adult population
Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between social inequality indicators and oral health conditions in an adult population. This prospective cohort study assessed a probabilistic sampling of adults (aged 20–64 years) living in Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil. Oral examinations were performed in 2011 and 2015, conducted at ho
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 10/01/2020
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9. Erosive tooth wear among South Brazilian adolescents, and its association with sociodemographic variables
Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of erosive tooth wear (ETW) among 15–19-year-old South Brazilian adolescents, regarding prevalence, extent, severity, intraoral distribution, and sociodemographic risk indicators. A population-based cross-sectional survey was conducted in Santa Maria, southern Brazil, and included a representative
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 10/01/2020
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10. Estruturas invisíveis de segregação na Região Metropolitana de Goiânia
Resumo Este artigo visa investigar a estrutura invisível de segregação da Região Metropolitana de Goiânia (RMG), a partir das inter-relações entre processos de produção do espaço urbano, princípios de planejamento e dinâmicas populacionais. Essas inter-relações são fundamentais para compreender a estruturação de desigualdades socioeconômica
Rev. bras. estud. popul.. Publicado em: 02/12/2019
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11. Validity and reliability of the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire version 2 among people living with HIV in Brazil
ABSTRACT Background: The 36-Item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire (SF-36) is a widely used instrument for evaluating health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL). The psychometric validation of the SF-36 version 2.0 (SF-36v2) in HIV-infected patients had not yet conducted in Brazil. Aim: To test data quality, reliability and validity of the SF-36v2 as a me
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 25/11/2019
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12. Socio-demographic and economic indicators in gender structure in the middle Taurus mountainous villages of Turkey
RESUMO: Os indicadores sócio-demográficos e econômicos são muito importantes, não só para o cientista, para o empoderamento das mulheres rurais, mas também para que as instituições direcionem os programas de desenvolvimento relacionados com as mulheres rurais. O objetivo deste estudo foi determinar o status de mulheres rurais com indicadores sócio
Cienc. Rural. Publicado em: 04/11/2019