Bianca Bittencourt de Souza

ORCID: 0000-0002-8561-2158
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Research Areas
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Science and Education Research
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Food, Nutrition, and Cultural Practices
  • Physical Education and Gymnastics
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Health, Education, and Aging
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Healthcare Regulation
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Urban Agriculture and Sustainability

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2016-2022

Departamento de Epidemiología
2022

Governo de Santa Catarina
2022

The western mesoregion of the state Santa Catarina (SC), Southern Brazil, was heavily affected as a whole by COVID-19 pandemic in early 2021. This study aimed to evaluate dynamics SARS-CoV-2 virus spreading patterns SC from March 2020 April 2021 using genomic surveillance. During this period, there were 23 distinct variants, including Beta and Gamma, among which Gamma related lineages predominant second wave within SC. A regionalization P.1-like-II Western region observed, concomitant...

10.3390/v14040695 article EN cc-by Viruses 2022-03-27

Objetivo: Verificar associação entre estado nutricional e fatores demográficos, socioeconômicos, estilo de vida condições saúde em idosos. Método: Estudo transversal, base populacional, realizado 2009, com 1.705 idosos Florianópolis. O foi avaliado pelo índice massa corporal. Utilizou-se regressão logística multinomial. Resultados: A prevalência baixo peso 7,7% 9,9% excesso peso, 56,8% 44,9%, para mulheres homens, respectivamente. Nas mulheres, associado a ser insuficientemente ativo, três...

10.12957/demetra.2016.22093 article PT cc-by DEMETRA Alimentação Nutrição & Saúde 2016-11-17

Resumo Introdução Exames complementares podem contribuir para a compreensão da etiologia de agravos à saúde idosos. Objetivo Descrever os aspectos operacionais e protocolos referentes coleta, análise armazenamento material biológico, exames imagem capacidade físico-funcional. Método Estudo longitudinal, base populacional, com 604 idosos (≥ 60 anos) do estudo EpiFloripa Idoso, em 2014. Foram coletados dados composição corporal, densitometria óssea, ultrassonografia espessura íntima média das...

10.1590/1414-462x201900020169 article PT cc-by Cadernos Saúde Coletiva 2019-06-01

Resumo O objetivo foi estimar a associação entre hábitos de vida e o consumo adequado frutas, legumes verduras (FLV) após quatro anos seguimento os idosos uma coorte em Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Trata-se um estudo longitudinal base populacional sendo amostra constituída por indivíduos 60 ou mais, moradores da zona urbana cidade Florianópolis-SC. A linha do ocorreu 2009-2010 segunda onda 2013-2014. avaliado considerando frequência ingestão FLV ao menos cinco vezes dia pelo na semana. Foi...

10.1590/1413-81232018244.03782017 article PT Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2019-04-01

To investigate the prevalence of simultaneity cardiovascular risk factors and their association with socio-demographic characteristics in older adults Southern Brazil.Cross-sectional study 1.553 elderly participants EpiFloripa Florianópolis-SC. The evaluated were: Inadequate fruit vegetable consumption, insufficient leisure-time physical activity, alcohol consumption smoking. construction outcome was performed by combining all mentioned then categorized. Bivariate multivariate analyzes were...

10.1590/1980-549720190064 article PT cc-by Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia 2019-01-01

To analyze the temporal trend and spatial distribution of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Santa Catarina between 2007 2017.This was a mixed ecological study with data from Notifiable Health Conditions Information System. Linear regression performed for time series analysis mean rates period annual percentage changes HIV-infected pregnant women were calculated, children exposed to during pregnancy, seroconversion HIV/AIDS addition geoprocessing.There 5,554 records women, rate 5.6 per...

10.1590/s2237-96222022000100009 article PT Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde 2022-01-01

The aim of this study was to investigate the association between healthy food outlet proximity, metabolic syndrome (MS), and two its components, waist circumference (WC) systolic blood pressure (SBP), in older adults (63-107 years old, median age 73 years) living Florianópolis, South Brazil 2013-2014. This is a cross-sectional analysis second wave EpiFloripa Aging Cohort Study. Individual-level data on MS, WC, SBP, socio-demographic health-related characteristics were collected from face...

10.3389/fragi.2022.922687 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Aging 2022-12-14

Abstract Objectives: to estimate the proportion of seroconversion cases among infants exposed HIV and verify risk factors associated. Methods: this was a historical cohort study conducted in State Santa Catarina between 2007 2017. The data were obtained from Notifable Diseases Information System (SINAN – Portuguese acronym) that records HIV-infected pregnant women HIV-exposed infants. public health service monitored birth 18 months age determine whether occurred. Results: total 5,554...

10.1590/1806-9304202200030008 article EN cc-by Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil 2022-07-01

Objetivo: Analisar a tendência temporal e distribuição espacial dos casos de transmissão vertical do HIV em Santa Catarina, 2007-2017. Métodos: Estudo ecológico misto com dados Sistema Informação Agravos Notificação. Realizou-se regressão linear para análise série calcularam-se as taxas médias no período variações percentuais anuais das gestantes infectadas pelo HIV; crianças expostas ao na gestação; soroconversão HIV/aids gestação, além geoprocessamento dados. Resultados: Foram registradas...

10.1590/s2237-96222022000200009 preprint PT SciELO (SciELO Preprints) 2022-05-30
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