- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Public Health in Brazil
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Healthcare Regulation
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Physical Activity and Health
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Health Education and Validation
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Business and Management Studies
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Education and Public Policy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Science and Science Education
Universidade de São Paulo
2016-2025
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2008-2024
Universidade Brasil
2009-2024
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2012-2023
University of Canberra
2020
Queen's University Belfast
2020
Federal Government of Brazil
2020
Instituto de Saúde
2018
Departamento de Epidemiología
2018
Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira
2017
Cities that support cycling for transportation reap many public health benefits. However, the prevalence of this mode is low in Latin American countries and association with facilities such as bike paths train/subway stations have not been clarified. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis relationship between paths, adults from city Sao Paulo. used data Paulo Health Survey (n = 3145). Cycling was evaluated by questionnaire were geocoded using geographic coordinates adults’ residential...
Access to public open space is important increase leisure-time walking (LTW) in high-income countries, but there little evidence middle-income countries. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis examine the relationship between LTW and presence of different spaces (parks, bike paths, squares) mix these recreational destinations near homes adults participating Sao Paulo Health Survey (n = 3145). was evaluated by questionnaire. delineated buffers (500, 1000, 1500 m) from geographic coordinates...
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)...
To estimate the prevalence of and identify factors associated with physical activity in leisure, transportation, occupational, household settings.This was a cross-sectional study aimed at investigating living health conditions among population São Paulo, Brazil. Data on 1318 adults aged 18 to 65 years were used. assess activity, long version International Physical Activity Questionnaire applied. Multivariate analysis conducted using hierarchical model.The greatest insufficient related...
As life expectancy continues to rise, one of the greatest challenges public health is improve quality later years life. The aim this present study was analyze profile elderly across different demographic and socioeconomic factors. A cross-sectional carried out in two stages, involving 1,958 individuals aged 60 or more. Health related (HRQOL) assessed using SF-36 questionnaire. lowest scores were found among measures for vitality, mental general highest factors including social functioning...
Vários países apresentam crescimento da prevalência dos transtornos mentais comuns (TMC). Poucos casos são diagnosticados e tratados adequadamente porque os serviços tradicionais de saúde raramente estão preparados para lidar com esse problema. O Programa Saúde Família (PSF), implementado no Brasil desde 1995/1996, representa um novo modelo atenção potencial melhor atuação nesses casos. Este estudo objetiva investigar a TMC segundo cobertura PSF certos fatores risco sóciodemográficos. Um...
The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence reported hypertension among elderly in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, identifying related factors, use healthcare services, and knowledge practices treatment options. This a cross-sectional population-based study, with stratified clustered multiple-stage sampling. Data analysis for 426 individuals (60 years age older) considered sampling design outlining effect. Hypertension 51.8% (46.4% men 55.9% women) higher less education (55.9%),...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the impact of chronic disease and number diseases on various aspects health-related quality life (HRQOL) among elderly in São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS:The SF-36® Health Survey was used to most prevalent HRQOL. A cross-sectional population-based study carried out with two-stage stratified cluster sampling. Data were obtained from a multicenter health survey administered through household interviews several municipalities state Paulo. The evaluated seven diseases-arthritis,...
O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar a prevalência de diabetes auto-referido em idosos, identificando fatores associados, conhecimento e práticas quanto às opções tratamento. Trata-se transversal base populacional, com amostra estratificada por conglomerados dois estágios, municípios Estado São Paulo, Brasil. Dos 1.949 15,4% referiram diabetes. índice massa corporal prática exercício físico estiveram associados à doença. Houve diferença entre diabéticos não auto-avaliação da saúde, internação,...
This paper describes the design, sampling methods, and data collection procedures, with particular focus on dietary data, used for 2015 Health Survey of São Paulo (Inquérito de Saúde Paulo, ISA-Capital) Focus in Nutrition Study (2015 ISA-Nutrition). The ISA is a household cross-sectional, population-based survey that uses complex, stratified, multistage to create representative sample residents from urban Brazil. ISA-Nutrition comprised sub-sample ISA-Capital intended include 300 adolescents...
Studies in developing countries report a steady increase mental disorders, with major social and economic repercussions. The current study proposes to analyze the prevalence of common disorders (CMDs) associated factors urban residents São Paulo, Brazil. Based on data collected Health Survey Paulo City (ISA-Capital) 2015, identified presence CMDs using Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-20). association sociodemographic variables health conditions was analyzed as relative frequency, corrected...
OBJETIVO: O objetivo deste estudo foi adaptar e aplicar o Healthy Eating Index norte-americano para avaliar a qualidade da dieta de indivíduos (n=50) moradores em Botucatu, São Paulo, Brasil. MÉTODO: consumo alimentar medido por meio do método Recordatório 24 horas e, avaliação, utilizado Índice Qualidade Dieta adaptado. índice obtido uma pontuação distribuída dez componentes que caracterizam diferentes aspectos saudável. RESULTADOS: valor médio 51,5, com 12% dos apresentando "saudável";...
July 1, 1997 was stipulated as the day for estimating prevalence of multiple sclerosis within city São Paulo. The patients were identified via various sources, including associated universities and magnetic resonance services area covered by study has a population 9,380,000, mainly white European origin, with large number immigrants from Spain Portugal. classified in accordance criteria Poser et al. (1983), only those defined registered. gave 15.0/10(5) inhabitants, or three times value...
The Family Health Program (FHP) is a strategy for reorganizing the healthcare attendance system within Brazilian National System. objective of study was to assess whether there had been changes in utilization profile services following implementation program, and identify factors associated with any observed.Data on service demand were analyzed by means two cluster-based population samples, representing areas covered (n=1865) not (n=2036) FHP, districts municipality Sao Paulo. data formed...
This study analyzes factors associated with diabetes prevalence according to demographic and socioeconomic variables, health status, lifestyle among 872 elderly living in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, addition services utilization control measures practices. Reported was 17.9%, a higher rate than adult population. The highest rates individuals were with: bad or very self-rated health, never having consumed alcohol stopped drinking, widowhood, at least one hospitalization previous 12 months,...
To assess the association between health-related behaviors and quality of life among elderly.A population-based cross-sectional study was carried out including 1,958 elderly living in four areas state São Paulo, southeastern Brazil, 2001/2002. Quality assessed using Medical Outcomes Study SF-36-Item Short Form Health Survey instrument. This instrument's eight subscales two components were dependent variables. Independent variables physical activity, weekly frequency alcohol consumption...
To evaluate the sampling plan of Health Survey City São Paulo (ISA-Capital 2015) regarding accuracy estimates and conformation domains study by Coordinations city Paulo, Brazil.We have described population, study, procedures, including stratification, calculation sample size, random selection units, 2015. The proportions were analyzed in relation to precision using coefficient variation design effect. We considered suitable coefficients below 30% at regional level 20% effect 1.5. strategy...
To analyze the behavior of prevalence hypertension in city São Paulo and its associated factors.The present study used data from Health Survey Municipality (ISA Capital), a population-based cross-sectional conducted Paulo. Data 1,667 3,184 individuals were analyzed 2003 2015, respectively, aged 20 years over. Descriptive analyzes performed with 95% confidence intervals. Simple multiple to possible associations socioeconomic, demographic lifestyle variables by Poisson regression.The increased...
A aplicação crescente da metodologia epidemiológica no campo médico-sanitário consolida os seus usos em serviços de saúde. Embora implementação ainda precária, a legitimação quatro usos, na análise situação saúde, vigilância epidemiológica, nos estudos etiológicos e avaliação serviços, programas tecnologias consagra-se Lei Orgânica Saúde brasileira. sua atuação eixo político-institucional plano operacional, se devidamente implementada, permitirá fornecer importantes subsídios para condução...
This study analyzes the prevalence of non-submittal to Pap smears according socioeconomic, demographic, and health-related behavioral variables in women 40 years or older Campinas, São Paulo State. was a cross-sectional population-based with sample 290 women. Based on multivariate analysis, factors associated not having were: age (40-59 years), race/ethnicity (black mixed-race), schooling (< 4 years). The following reasons were cited for smears: considered unnecessary (43.5%), embarrassment...
O objetivo deste estudo foi apresentar e discutir a utilização das medidas de associação: razão chances prevalências, em dados obtidos transversal realizado 2001-2002, utilizando-se amostra estratificada por conglomerados dois estágios (n=1.958). As razões prevalências foram estimadas meio regressão logística não condicional Poisson, respectivamente, o pacote estatístico Stata 7.0. Intervalos confiança efeitos do desenho considerados na avaliação da precisão estimativas. Dois desfechos com...
O estudo descreve as prevalências de deficiências segundo características demográficas e sócio-econômicas, bem como suas causas. A pesquisa utilizou dados inquéritos base populacional realizados em áreas do Estado São Paulo, Brasil, 2002 2003, com amostragem estratificada por conglomerados. Os entrevistados que referiram foram a população estudada variáveis compõem o banco dados. prevalência alguma deficiência foi 110,8‰; visual, 62‰; auditiva, 44‰ física 13,3‰. As das variaram idade; sexo...