Tânia Maria Cavalcante

ORCID: 0000-0003-0866-4672
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Research Areas
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Youth, Drugs, and Violence
  • Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Environmental Sustainability and Education
  • Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
  • Education during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Media Influence and Health
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Coffee research and impacts
  • Public Health in Brazil
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
  • Education and Digital Technologies
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Instituto Nacional do Câncer
2013-2023

Ministério da Saúde
2002-2018

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2011

Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública
2011

Ministerio de Salud
2004

Objective To evaluate the evolution in smoking indicators adult Brazilian population between 1989 and 2003.Methods We compared age-adjusted prevalence ratios means for indicators, stratified by age, sex sociodemographic variables, obtained from two comparable household surveys that used probabilistic sampling of aged > 18 years (n = 34 808 n 5000 2003).Findings Between 2003, there was a substantial decrease (from 34.8% to 22.4%; ageadjusted ratio, 0.65; 95% confidence interval, CI,...

10.2471/blt.06.039073 article EN cc-by Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2007-07-01

Background: In recent years, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have generated considerable interest and debate on the implications for tobacco control public health. Although rapid growth of e-cigarettes is global, at present, little known about awareness use. This paper presents self-reported awareness, trial current use in 10 countries surveyed between 2009 2013; six these countries, we present first data from probability samples adult smokers. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis (≥ 18...

10.3390/ijerph111111691 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2014-11-13

The scope of this article is to analyze the National Health Promotion Policy with respect implementation core management priorities. Information contained in institutional documents, websites, books and published articles was consulted order actions implemented. There were advances management, such as creation a specific budget line, insertion promotion Multi-Year Plan, monitoring indicators health federal pacts, financing projects municipalities programs. Evaluation physical activity...

10.1590/1413-812320141911.07732014 article EN Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2014-10-22

The article presents a review of Brazilian tobacco control policies from 1986 to 2016, based on contributions political economics and analyses public policies. institutionalization in the country was marked by more general changes health specific events related theme. Brazil's international leadership role, robust National Tobacco Control Policy, role civil society media all contributed success this country. However, challenges remain regarding crop diversification farms, illegal trade...

10.1590/1413-81232018236.05202018 article PT Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2018-06-01

To describe the prevalence of use electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and waterpipe in Brazil, by population subgroups, to evaluate trend between 2013 2019.We used data from 2019 National Health Survey estimate lifetime current ENDS waterpipes socio-behavioral characteristics. Differences over time were calculated using III Brazilian Household on Substance Use-2015 Survey-2013.For 2019, was estimated at 0.64% (∼1 million people), which ∼70% age group 15-24 years old. The highest...

10.1590/1980-549720210007.supl.2 article EN cc-by Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia 2021-01-01

Objective The use of pictorial warning labels on cigarette packages is one the provisions included in first ever global health treaty by World Health Organization against tobacco epidemic. There substantial evidence demonstrating effectiveness graphic intention to quit, thoughts about risks and engaging cessation behaviors. However, studies that address implicit emotional drives evoked such warnings are still underexplored. Here, we provide experimental data for as a reliable strategy...

10.1371/journal.pone.0072117 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2013-08-15

Tobacco, secondhand smoke (SHS), and alcohol, all carcinogens, are leading preventable cancer risk factors in Latin America the Caribbean (LAC). Since 2000, smoking SHS exposure have significantly decreased region. Yet alcohol consumption remains high. The entry of nicotine-related products such as electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) threatens achievements made tobacco control chronic diseases prevention, including cancer. E-cigs use is likely associated with initiation among adolescents who had...

10.1016/j.canep.2023.102413 article EN cc-by Cancer Epidemiology 2023-10-01

In Latin America and the Caribbean a considerable proportion of population have excess body weight, do not meet recommendations physical activity healthy diet, suboptimal rates breastfeeding. Excess weight is associated with at least 15 cancer sites, protects against three cancers, some evidence suggesting protective effect for eight more sedentary behavior probably increases risk five sites. Fiber wholegrains protect colorectal cancer, high intake fruits vegetables could reduce...

10.1016/j.canep.2023.102436 article EN cc-by Cancer Epidemiology 2023-10-01

Given the uncertainties regarding electronic cigarettes' (e-cigs) impact on health, in 2009 Brazil prohibited sales, importation or advertisements of these products until manufacturers are able to show they safe and/or effective smoking cessation. This study sought analyze: (1) awareness cigarettes, ever-use and recent use; (2) perception harmfulness cigarettes when compared with conventional cigarettes; (3) correlates harmfulness. is a cross-sectional among Brazilian smokers (≥ 18 years)...

10.1590/0102-311x00074416 article EN cc-by Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2017-01-01

This article is the first in a series of international case studies developed by American Cancer Society to illustrate use publicly available surveillance data for regional tobacco control.A descriptive analysis Brazil and Paraguay cigarette production trade from official sources.Per capita consumption its neighbour was calculated 1970 1998 using on production, imports, exports NATIONS, National Tobacco Information Online System.A 63% decrease observed estimate per cigarettes between 1986...

10.1136/tc.11.3.215 article EN Tobacco Control 2002-08-28

Since 2005, Brazil has been a Party of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, an international treaty whose measures are foundation National Tobacco-Control Policy (NTCP), Brazil. The results evidence significant decrease in prevalence smokers and tobacco-related morbidity mortality. These results, however, could have even better if there wasn't interference tobacco supply chain (TSC), controlled by transnational corporations, which become more intense over...

10.1590/0102-311x00138315 article EN cc-by Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2017-01-01

Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of green tobacco sickness (GTS) and its associated factors in familiar farmers residing Dom Feliciano, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil. A cross-sectional was conducted evaluating 354 small farmers, between October 2011 March 2012. The urinary concentration cotinine, a biomarker exposure nicotine, determined during harvest period. Subjects presenting cotinine levels ≥ 50ng/mL, that had contact with leaves up 48 hours before sample...

10.1590/0102-311x00122719 article EN cc-by Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2020-01-01

Solicitud de sobretiros: Dra. Tania Cavalcante. Rus des Invalidos 212, 2o. andar – Centro– Rio Janeiro –RJ, Brasil. Correo electronico: taniac@inca.gov.br, prevprim@inca.gov.br

10.1590/s0036-36342004000600011 article ES 2004-12-01

1. Electronic cigarettes and narghile users in Brazil: Do they differ from smokers? Neilane Bertoni, André Szklo, Raquel Boni, Carolina Coutinho, Mauricio Vasconcellos, Pedro Silva, Almeida de, Francisco Bastos Addictive Behaviors CrossRef

10.18332/tid/83860 article EN cc-by-nd Tobacco Induced Diseases 2018-02-15

To draw up an up-to-date scenario of compliance with the law prohibiting sale cigarettes to minors.We used data about youth access cigarette purchase that were obtained through a nationwide survey conducted in 2015 among students aged 13-17 years. We estimated simple proportions attempts buy cigarettes, success attempts, on regular basis, and basis store or bar. All estimates stratified by gender, age group, Brazilian macro-region. Crude absolute difference adjusted proportion smokers each...

10.1590/s1806-37562017000000359 article EN cc-by-nc Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia 2018-10-01

A exposição a produtos derivados do tabaco é considerada mais importante causa de morte evitável no mundo. Ações controle tabagismo envolvem uma gama intervenções para ajudar pessoas parar fumar e prevenir que jovens não se tornem dependentes. Advertências sanitárias com imagens mostradas em embalagens cigarro são das formas efetivas informar acerca consequências tabagismo. Pesquisas neurobiologia da emoção demonstram estímulos visuais afetam atitudes comportamentos; agradáveis promovem...

10.1590/s0104-59702010000500014 article PT cc-by História Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos 2010-07-01
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