- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Public Health in Brazil
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Regulation
- Health Education and Validation
- Physical Activity and Health
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Education during COVID-19 pandemic
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Health, Education, and Aging
- Business and Management Studies
Hospital Sírio-Libanês
2023-2025
Universidade de São Paulo
2015-2024
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2024
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
2017-2023
University Health System
2023
Universidade Aberta
2023
Estácio (Brazil)
2021
Hospital São Paulo
2021
Hospital Braga
2019
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2019
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the use of health services in Brazilian population by sociodemographic factors, according to data from 2013 National Health Survey. METHODS The study analyzed 205,000 citizens all age groups who participated Survey, a cross-sectional carried out 2013. Prevalence and confidence intervals were estimated for indicators related access group, level education head household, macroregions. RESULTS Among individuals sought two weeks prior survey, 95.3% (95%CI 94.9–95.8)...
Abstract Background Providing accessible and high-quality patient-centered healthcare remains a challenge in many countries, despite global efforts to strengthen primary health care (PHC). Research knowledge management are integral enhancing PHC, facilitating the implementation of successful strategies, promoting use evidence-based practices. Practice-based research (PC-PBR) has emerged as valuable approach, with its external validity diverse PHC settings, making it an effective means...
Objectives To estimate the prevalence of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) or sports in Brazilian population according to demographic and income variables. Methods Data from 60,202 individuals (18 years over) were analyzed, belonging National Health Survey 2013 sample. The different modalities LTPA was estimated age, sex, skin color income. adjusted ratios by Poisson regression. Results Of every thousand Brazilians, 695 do not practice sports. Walking is most practiced (98/1000),...
Introduction The promotion of physical activity has been recognized as an important component in the management and prevention multimorbidity, a condition that is increasing prevalent worldwide, including Brazil. However, there scarcity studies exploring disparity levels between individuals with without multimorbidity. Therefore, study aimed to estimate prevalence multimorbidity among older adults, well analyze relationship sufficient level while considering sociodemographic characteristics...
Abstract Objective To describe the temporal evolution of common mental disorders among individuals aged 20 or over living in urban area São Paulo city. Methods Population-based serial cross-sectional panel studies with data from 2003, 2008 and 2015 editions City Health Survey. Presence was measured using Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20. We used Poisson regression to estimate crude adjusted prevalence ratios (PR) 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) verify differences between years. Results The...
Resumo Objetivo Descrever a evolução temporal dos transtornos mentais comuns entre indivíduos com 20 anos ou mais residentes na área urbana do município de São Paulo. Métodos Painel estudos transversais seriados base populacional dados das edições 2003, 2008 e 2015 Inquérito Saúde Município A presença foi mensurada por meio self reporting questionnaire-20. Utilizando-se regressão Poisson, foram estimadas razões prevalências (RP) não ajustadas os intervalos confiança 95% (IC95%), para...
Access to, and use of, dental health services in Brazil have improved since 2003. The increase of private care plans the implementation "Smiling Brazil" Program, largest public oral program world, could influenced this access. However, we do not yet know if inequalities persist after improvement aims study are to analyze socioeconomic differences for service between 2003 2008 São Paulo examine changes these associations Smiling 2003.Data was obtained via two household surveys (ISA-Capital...
The study analyzed how socioeconomic factors are associated with seeking, access, use, and quality of health care services in São Paulo, Brazil. Data were obtained from two household surveys Paulo. We used logistic regression to analyze associations between services. Access was high among those who sought it (94.91% 2003 94.98% 2008). proportion access use did not change significantly 2008. Use the public sector more frequent lower groups. There some differences seeking resolution problems....
A second wave of COVID-19 has demonstrated how challenging it will be to achieve sustained control the disease, even with vaccination underway in many countries. Therefore, remains relevant keep improving our understanding distribution COVID-19, especially asymptomatic individuals, among different populations, and particularly vulnerable regions. Hence, this population-based serosurvey had objective estimating prevalence individuals 18 years age or older infected by SARS-CoV-2, proportion a...
Since 2003, the access to medication has been increasing in Brazil and particularly São Paulo. The present study aimed analyze obtained public sector socioeconomic differences this 2003 2008. Also, we explored difference from 2008.Data were two cross-sectional population-based household surveys Paulo, (ISA-Capital ISA-Capital 2008). Concentration curve concentration index calculated associations between factors sector. Additionally, 2008 regarding characteristics studied.Access was 89.55%...
Objective: to analyze adherence medication and associated among factors hypertensive individuals taking part in theMedicine at Home Programme.Methods: this was a cross-sectional study using questionnaire administered patients with full access participating the São Paulo City Health Department's Medicine Programme; treatment analyzed according sociodemographic behavioral characteristics Poisson regression.Results: 106 arterial hypertension were interviewed 80.2% had high adherence; there no...
This study monitors trends in access to cancer screening, focusing on mammography, Papanicolaou (Pap smear), and Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA), assessing the magnitude of inequality city São Paulo from 2003 2015 according education level.
Considering that noise is present in different work environments, occupational health regulations have been created advocate for the care of employees' auditory system these environments. Occupational hearing assessment should be performed by audiologists through audiological examinations, otoscopy, as well an interview to assess possible risk factors development loss. However, up moment, a standardized set updated questions this has not defined.
To analyze social inequalities in the prevalence of indicators active aging Brazilian older adult population.This is a cross-sectional study with sample 11,177 adults who participated National Health Survey 2013. We estimated five domains (social activities, civic engagement, leisure-time physical activity, paid work, and volunteer work) according to gender, ethnicity, schooling, income, private health insurance. Prevalence ratios confidence intervals were calculated using Poisson...
To analyze the socioeconomic and demographic differences in medication use to control hypertension diabetes mellitus Brazil.Data from National Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde - PNS) performed Brazil 2013 with a representative sample of population aged 18years old or older were analyzed. The medications for according income, education, race, possession private health insurance plan region household estimated. Theprevalence ratios adjusted sex age also estimated using Poisson...
Abstract Background Access to oral health services remains a challenge in the Brazilian healthcare system, especially primary care setting, where use of risk stratification tool that could identify individuals with higher dental vulnerability would be extremely valuable. However, there literature on this theme is scarce, and no validated instrument Brazil capable measuring vulnerability. Hence, psychometric study aimed at development evaluation content internal structure validity Dental...
Resumo Objetivo: estimar a cobertura vacinal contra gripe e pneumonia utilização do SUS para vacinação em adultos idosos com diabetes autorreferida São Paulo, SP, Brasil, 2003, 2008 2015. Métodos: painel de estudos transversais ISA-Capital. Resultados: entrevistaram-se 3.357, 3.271 4.043 pessoas 2015; as prevalências mellitus foram 5,0% (2003), 6,4% (2008) 7,7% (2015); menos da metade das vacinou-se (47,2%) (17,9%) pequeno aumento 2015 (59,2% 26,1%, respectivamente); maioria população que se...
Objective: To analyze the factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection among oral health professionals. Material and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study in city of São Paulo, Paulo State, Brazil. Professionals from three different categories were included: dental surgeons (DS), assistants (DA), hygienists (DH). A questionnaire created on digital platform sent via institutional email to each subject. The contained 32 questions about sociodemographic, work, behavior factors. data...
Abstract Background Mental health disorders represent the top leading causes of burden worldwide. At this context, initiatives to identify Care Needs in Health (CNMH) are urgent, assure integral and quality care. Nonetheless, there is a gap valid tools support primary healthcare (PHC) professionals’ decision-making provision proper mental care, at right place. The present study aimed develop search for evidences about validity Brazilian Scale Evaluation (MHcare-BR). Methods Considering CNMH...