[PDF] Top 20 Rev. bras. epidemiol. vol.13 número2

... A strong constraint for the interpretation of obser- vational studies is the potential (possible) presence of unobserved confounders (hi- dden biases or unmeasured confounding[r] ... See full document

... No Brasil, os Dias Nacionais de Vacinação (DNV ) são realizados duas vezes ao ano para manter a eliminação da poliomielite e prover a vacinação de rotina para crianças menores de cinco anos. Poucos estudos examinam ... See full document

... In the process of adaptation of the scale to Portuguese, in the Pró-Saúde study, the following results were found for the internal consistency of the “psychological demand”, “decisio[r] ... See full document

... of this policy was the compulsory addition of iron (30% of the recommended daily in- gestion [RDI] or 4.2 mg/100 g) and folic acid (70% RDI or 150 µg/100 g) to corn and wheat lours. It intended to increase the ... See full document

... The present study also found a posi- tive association between heavy/frequent use and early experimentation (younger than 13). These indings corroborate other studies conducted with public and private school ... See full document

... Among the 213 elderly people included in this study, 90% came from Rio Grande, were married, aged 70 years or more, had at least ive years of schooling, earned two or more minimum wa[r] ... See full document

... Analyzing the hospitalizations study group in relation to other age groups (5-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 years or up), in table 3, statistically signi- ican[r] ... See full document

... allow guiding the reader/reviewer as to the limitations of the article assessed, enabling critical reading of the studies published. The original questionnaire had 27 questions, divided in four groups: a) presentation ... See full document

... Data collection by application of ques- tionnaires was conducted by professionals trained on approaching “sensitive” themes. Medical charts were read by professionals familiar with the healthcare facilities re- searched ... See full document

... The present study aimed to assess levels of dental caries experience in Xavante com- munities, situated in different Indigenous Reserves (IR), to investigate the presence of ine[r] ... See full document

... diana) ou suporte social e controle do trabalho elevados e demanda psicológica baixa (<mediana) ou suporte social elevado e controle do trabalho baixo (<mediana) e demanda [r] ... See full document

... Figure 2 – Annual asthma-related hospitalization rates (‰ inhabitants) in the elderly for the states of Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia and Tocantins, 2001 to 2007.. Figure 3 – M[r] ... See full document

... Variables used at the hospital level were: mean age of admitted patients, mean time spent in hospital, hospital size (small, me- dium or large), mean rate of transfer (where pat[r] ... See full document

... We assume that, based on data on the previous occurrence of similar diseases and/or on expert opinion, it is pos- sible to estimate an upper bound for the probability p of a traveler b[r] ... See full document

... VIII Instituto de Saúde Pública, Universidade Federal da Bahia – UFBA IX Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo. Participação em dias nacionais de vacinação contra[r] ... See full document

... Rev Bras Epidemiol 816 Intimate partner violence among undergraduate students of two universities of the state of São Paulo, Brazil 32. Gender symmetry in[r] ... See full document

... The current study describes hospital morbidity in the indigenous population living in 83 Guarani villages in Southern and Southe- astern Brazil (N=6,483), based on primary [r] ... See full document

... To Dr José Wellington Lima for his colla- boration in the statistical analysis, Dr Ana Cecilia Sucupira, general coordinator of the “Study on health conditions, education and quality [r] ... See full document

... Prevalence of symptoms of asthma rhinitis, and atopic eczema among Brazilian children and adolescents identiied by the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)[r] ... See full document

... prevalence of periodontal diseases among individuals with type I and type II diabetes who use the public health system in the city of Belo Horizonte (Brazil) and evaluate the associa[r] ... See full document