A5056382146- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Public Health in Brazil
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Healthcare Regulation
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Sex work and related issues
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Rural Development and Agriculture
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Physical Activity and Health
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
2015-2024
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2001-2015
Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia
2014-2015
Clinical Research Institute
2011
Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública
2001-2008
Secretaria da Saúde
2008
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2003
Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado
2003
The Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (ERICA) aims to estimate the prevalence cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome adolescents (12-17 years) enrolled public private schools 273 municipalities with over 100,000 inhabitants Brazil. study population was stratified into 32 geographical strata (27 capitals five sets other each macro-region country) a sample 1,251 selected probability proportional size. In school three combinations shift (morning afternoon) grade were...
OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence of common mental disorders in Brazilian adolescent students, according to geographical macro-regions, school type, sex, and age. METHODS We evaluated 74,589 adolescents who participated Cardiovascular Risk Study Adolescents (ERICA), a cross-sectional, national, school-based study conducted 2013-2014 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants. A self-administered questionnaire an electronic data collector were employed. The presence was assessed using...
Este artigo descreve a amostra da Pesquisa Nacional sobre Parto e Nascimento no Brasil. Os hospitais com 500 ou mais nascidos vivos em 2007 foram estratificados por macrorregião, capital de estado não, tipo, selecionados probabilidade proporcional ao número nascidos-vivos 2007. Amostragem inversa foi usada para selecionar tantos dias pesquisa (mínimo 7) quantos fossem necessários alcançar 90 entrevistas realizadas puérperas hospital. As amostradas igual entre as elegíveis que entraram...
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of leisure-time physical inactivity in Brazilian adolescents and their association with geographical sociodemographic variables. METHODS The sample was composed by 74,589 participating Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA). This cross-sectional study school basis national scope involved aged from 12 to 17 years cities more than 100 thousand inhabitants. categorized according volume weekly practice (< 300; 0 min). prevalences were estimated for...
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We evaluated 37,504 adolescents who were participants Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA), a cross-sectional, school-based, national study. The adolescents, aged from 12 to 17 years, lived cities with populations greater than 100,000 inhabitants. sample was stratified clustered into schools classes. criteria set out by International Diabetes Federation used define...
Hand grip strength (HGS) is recognized as an important health indicator, but validated reference values that can be applied to the evaluation of individuals in different populations are still lacking. This work aimed identify correlations between HGS and anthropometric variables establish for adult elderly populations. a population-based cross-sectional study considering subsets with healthy right or left upper limbs from sample 1,609 adults residents Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil. Descriptive...
The national vaccination coverage survey on full at 12 and 24 months of age was carried out to investigate drops in as 2016.A sample 37,836 live births from the 2017 or 2018 cohorts living capital cities, Federal District, inner cities with 100 thousand inhabitants were followed for first through vaccine record cards. Census tracts stratified according socioeconomic levels had same number children included each stratum. Coverage vaccine, doses administered, valid timely, calculated. Family,...
Castro RAL, Portela MC, Leão AT, Vasconcellos MTL. Oral health–related quality of life 11- and 12-year-old public school children in Rio de Janeiro. Community Dent Epidemiol 2011; 39: 336–344. © 2010 John Wiley & Sons A/S Abstract – Objectives: The objective this study was to assess the association between oral (OHRQoL), measured through Child-OIDP, demographic characteristics, self-reported problems, clinical health measures, among city Janeiro, Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional conducted,...
OBJETIVO Analisar os fatores associados à persistência hormonioterapia para câncer de mama visando melhoria da qualidade do cuidado prestado. MÉTODOS Estudo longitudinal a partir dados secundários. Foi analisada uma coorte 5.861 mulheres com registradas em diferentes bancos Instituto Nacional Câncer e Sistema Único Saúde. Todas as pacientes foram tratadas nesse hospital, que dispensa medicação gratuitamente, o período seguimento foi janeiro 2004 outubro 2010. Variáveis sociodemográficas,...
To verify the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and factors associated to it in older adults (≥ 60 years).
OBJECTIVE To describe the response rate and characteristics of people who either took part or not in from Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA) , according to information subsets. METHODS ERICA is a school-based, nation-wide investigation with representative sample 12 17-year-old adolescents attending public private schools municipalities over 100,000 inhabitants Brazil. Response eligible subjects were calculated macro-regions, sex, age, type school (public private). We also...
Brazil has the largest population of individuals living with HIV/AIDS in Latin America a disproportional prevalence infection among men who have sex (MSM). This study evaluated PrEP awareness by age (18-24, 25-35, ≥36 years), its associated factors and willingness to use HIV prevention technologies MSM using GSN app Brazil. Inclusion criteria were ≥18 years-old, cisgender HIV-negative serostatus. Of 7242 individuals, 4136 (57%) completed questionnaire. was reported 51% (though lower aged...
Objective African-Americans have been shown to low prevalence of hypothyroidism. Brazil has a high ethnic admixture allowing further exploration into whether environmental factors can explain the differences. Design A survey, representative population Rio de Janeiro, large metropolitan city in Brazil. Factors studied included race, parity, income, schooling, and smoking. Population The survey was carried out Janeiro whereby households (1500) were selected using three-stage probability...
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência de insegurança alimentar em famílias Duque Caxias, município localizado na Região Metropolitana do Rio Janeiro, e avaliar associação entre indicadores socioeconômicos alimentar. MÉTODOS: Desenvolveu-se estudo transversal, base populacional, distrito Campos Elíseos, que investigou amostra probabilística composta por 1.085 domicílios. As informações sobre condições socioeconômicas foram obtidas meio entrevista, utilizando questionário estruturado. A foi avaliada...
Despite the excellent results obtained with hormone therapy, long treatment period and side effects associated its use make patient adherence difficult. Moreover, certain aspects of health care can mitigate or exacerbate non-adherence. This study aimed to identify factors therapy for breast cancer, goal contributing reformulation process improvements in outcomes.This was a retrospective longitudinal based on secondary data. The integrated analyzed data from cohort 5,861 women cancer who were...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the patterns of alcohol consumption in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We investigated adolescents who participated Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA). This is a cross-sectional, national and school-based study, which surveyed 1,247 schools from 124 municipalities. Participants answered self-administered questionnaire with section on alcoholic beverages consumption. Measures relative frequency (prevalence), their 95% confidence intervals, were...
Geosocial networking (GSN) smartphone apps are becoming the main venue for sexual encounters among Brazilian men who have sex with (MSM). To address increased HIV incidence in this population, preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) was recently implemented public health system context of combined prevention.This study aimed to describe characteristics MSM using GSN encounters, their awareness prevention strategies, and willingness use PrEP.This an online cross-sectional conducted 10 state capitals...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of sexual initiation and contraceptive use at last intercourse Brazilian adolescents, according to sociodemographic features. METHODS The data were obtained from Study Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), a national school-based cross-sectional study. We included 74,589 adolescents 32 geographic strata (27 capitals five sets municipalities with more than 100,000 inhabitants each macro-regions Country). Information on (male condom oral...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the association between anthropometric variables and cardiovascular risk factors in adults older of Rio Branco, Acre. METHODS: A population-based cross-sectional study with 641 957 was conducted. The statistical analyses consisted distribution according to by frequency dispersion measures. Pearson’s correlation coefficient prevalence ratios (PR) were estimated their respective 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) using SPSS® version 20.0. RESULTS: Moderate correlations...
Abstract: This article aims to present general methodological aspects of the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019), from conception study design details data collection. is a household-based population survey with sample calculated at 15,000 households identify children under five years age, conducted in 123 municipalities Brazil’s 26 states and Federal District. ENANI-2019 includes breastfeeding dietary intake; anthropometric nutritional status all their biological...
Abstract Background Handgrip strength (HGS) is an important health biomarker whose low scores have been shown to be associated with the morbimortality. This study aimed analyze factors HGS in older people Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil. Methods The was carried out data from Study of Chronic Diseases (EDOC-I) – Older People, a cross-sectional household PAPI probability sample survey performed 1016 aged over 60 residing Branco 2014. defined by 20th percentile maximum sex and age group. Associations...