A5047650987- Health disparities and outcomes
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Global Health Care Issues
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2015-2025
Knowledge Integration (United Kingdom)
2023
Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública
2016-2023
Departamento de Epidemiología
2023
National School of Public Health
2021
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2005-2009
The association between self-rated health (SRH) and mortality is well documented in the literature, but studies on subject among young adults Latin America are rare, as those evaluating this using repeated SRH measures, beyond baseline measurement. This study aims to evaluate evaluated at three data collection stages mortality. Cox regression models were used examine (Very good, Good, Fair/Poor) varying over time mortality, a 10 year period, cohort of non-faculty civil servants public...
This study examined gender differences in the association between work–family conflict and self-rated health evaluated effect of educational attainment. We used baseline data from ELSA-Brasil, a cohort civil servants six Brazilian state capitals. Our samples included 12,017 active workers aged 34–72 years. Work–family was measured by four indicators measuring effects work on family, family lack time for leisure personal care. Women experienced more frequent conflict, but both genders,...
As quedas são um problema de saúde pública entre os idosos, em vista da mortalidade, morbidade e dos custos social econômico decorrentes. O objetivo do estudo foi analisar a relação histórico relatado grupo sujeitos com mais 65 anos idade, participantes programa atividades físicas, variáveis apontadas pela literatura como associadas ao risco desses eventos: visão, uso medicamentos, doenças associadas, flexibilidade, força equilíbrio. Após entrevista inicial 72 sujeitos, foram selecionadas 30...
Abstract Racial health inequities may be partially explained by area-level factors such as residential segregation. In this cross-sectional study, using a large, multiracial, representative sample of Brazilian adults (n = 37,009 individuals in the 27 state capitals; National Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde), 2013), we investigated 1) whether individual-level self-rated (SRH) (fair or poor vs. good better) varies race (self-declared White, Brown, Black) and 2) city-level economic...
Objectives There is limited evidence regarding the impact of race/racism and its intersection with socioeconomic status (SES) on breast cervical cancer, two most common female cancers globally. We investigated racial inequalities in cancer mortality whether SES (education household conditions) interacted race/ethnicity.Design The 100 Million Brazilian Cohort data were linked to Mortality Database, 2004–2015 (n = 20,665,005 adult women). analysed association between self-reported...
Importance Women living in income-segregated areas are less likely to receive adequate breast cancer care and access community resources, which may heighten mortality risk. Objective To investigate the association between income segregation whether this is attenuated by receipt of Bolsa Família program (BFP), world’s largest conditional cash-transfer program. Design, Setting, Participants This cohort study was conducted using data from 100 Million Brazilian Cohort, were linked with...
This study investigated whether the association between body image dissatisfaction and poor self-rated health is mediated by insufficient physical activity unhealthy eating habits. The participants were 6727 men 8037 women from baseline (2008–2010) of Longitudinal Study Adult Health (Estudo de Saúde do Adulto, ELSA-Brasil). Structural equation modelling was used. Associations found in both sexes. Insufficient a mediator. However, habits to exert mediator effect only via activity. Body...
This article aims to analyze residential segregation by race (racial segregation) and income (economic in Brazil explore its relationship with socioeconomic socio-spatial factors. Residential was assessed using the dissimilarity index based on 2010 demographic census considering urban tracts since is sociologically considered an problem. The results for racial showed that it more evident cities South Southeast of mainly affects self-declared black population. approach used calculate economic...
Nosso objetivo foi investigar a associação da posição socioeconômica no curso de vida e mobilidade social intrageracional com o baixo consumo frutas hortaliças, inatividade física lazer tabagismo entre 13.216 homens mulheres participantes linha base do ELSA-Brasil (2008-2010). A na infância, juventude adulta aferida pela escolaridade materna, classe sócio-ocupacional primeira ocupação atual, respectivamente. Desvantagens sociais foram consistentemente associadas à maior prevalência dos três...
This study investigated whether self-reported race/skin colour and perceived racial discrimination predict higher obesity incidence after approximately 4-year follow-up of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil). We also these associations are modified by educational level.Following exclusion individuals defined as obese (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) at baseline, between first (2008-2010) second (2012-2014) visits were in 10 130 participants. Next, among black (n=1532)...
OBJECTIVE Glycemic regression is common in real-world settings, but the contribution of to mean (RTM) has been little investigated. We aimed estimate glycemic before and after adjusting for RTM a free-living cohort adults with newly ascertained diabetes intermediate hyperglycemia (IH). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS The Brazilian Longitudinal Study Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) study 15,105 screened between 2008 2010 standardized oral glucose tolerance test HbA1c, repeated 3.84 ± 0.42 years. After...
We investigated whether racial discrimination accelerates the weight and Body Mass Index (BMI) gain in Blacks Browns participants of Brazilian Longitudinal Study Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) four years follow-up. compared body BMI between 1st (2008-2010) 2nd visit (2012-2014) 5,983 participants. Exposure to covariates (age, sex, education, research center) were obtained at visit. Linear mixed effects models stratified by race/skin color used. Report was more frequent among (32.1%) than (6.3%)....
There is growing evidence that longer travel time by private car poses physical and mental risks. Individual-level obesity diabetes, two of the main public health challenges in low- middle-income contexts, could be associated to city-level times car. We used individual diabetes data from national surveys individuals 178 Latin American cities, compiled harmonized SALURBAL project. calculated using Google Maps Distance Matrix API. estimated associations between peak hour multilevel logistic...
During the past 4 decades, highest worldwide blood pressure (BP) levels have shifted from high-income countries to low- and middle-income countries. We investigated association of intragenerational social mobility with changes in BP also incidence hypertension over a 4-year follow-up.Data for 6,529 baseline participants ELSA-Brasil born between 1938 1975 were used. Based on matrix, occupational was defined as change class participants' first occupation current (stable high; upward; downward;...
"Pardos" and blacks in Brazil the USA are at greater risk of developing arterial hypertension than whites, causes this inequality still little understood. Psychosocial contextual factors, including racial discrimination, indicated as conditions associated with inequality. The aim study was to identify association between perceived discrimination hypertension. evaluated 14,012 workers from ELSA-Brazil baseline population. Perceived measured by Lifetime Major Events Scale, adapted Portuguese....
Although there is evidence that socioeconomic conditions in adulthood are associated with worse self-rated health, the putative effect of early adverse life circumstances on adult health not consistent. Besides, little known this subject context middle-income countries. We aimed to investigate association between indicators position and adulthood, taking into account influence current position.Cross-sectional.3339 civil servants (44.5% male) working at a public university Rio de Janeiro,...