Primary health care organization in municipalities of S ão Paulo, Brazil: a model of care aligned with the Brazilian Unified National Health System's guidelines
This study analyzes the main organization patterns used by primary health care (PHC) services in municipal networks and evaluates them according to indicators of local management-administration interface. Evaluative research analyzed 461 municipalities in São Paulo, Brazil, that participated in the Primary Care Services Quality Assessment Survey (QualiAB) in 2017/2018, classified according to the organizational arrangements composition of 2,472 PHC services. Eight indicators of local management and administration were selected to evaluate the identified patterns. Results indicate two groups of municipalities: homogeneous,...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elen Rose Lodeiro Castanheira L ígia Schiavon Duarte M ônica Martins de Oliveira Viana Luceime Ol ívia Nunes Thais Fernanda Tortorelli Zarili Carolina Siqueira Mendon ça Patricia Rodrigues Sanine Source Type: research
Respiratory changes in children exposed to dust from mining waste in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: Bruminha Project
This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of respiratory diseases in children exposed to dust from mining waste after the Brumadinho dam disaster, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The study population included children aged 0-6 years, living in three communities exposed to mining waste dust (Córrego do Feijão, Parque da Cachoeira, and Tejuco) and one unexposed community (Aranha). Data were collected from July 19 to 30, 2021, using questionnaires that addressed sociodemographic information and a recall survey on signs, symptoms, and respiratory diseases. A total of 217 children were evaluated, 119 living in the exposed co...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Renan Duarte Dos Santos Saraiva Aline de Souza Esp índola Santos Ana Paula Natividade de Oliveira Ma íra Lopes Mazoto Volney de Magalh ães Câmara Carmen Ildes Fr óes Rodrigues Asmus Source Type: research
Profile and career path of graduates from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation master's and doctoral courses (2013-2020)
This study aims to analyze the profile of graduates and identify factors associated with positive performance regarding training and professional insertion among those who have completed face-to-face master's and doctoral courses at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Brazil). A total of 2,462 graduates participated in the study (1,402 master's and 1,060 doctoral graduates), who answered a digital questionnaire containing questions about individual characteristics and professional insertion before entering the course and after completion. A measure on "positive post-course performance" was created. The results show that Master's ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Suely Deslandes Joviana Quintes Avanci Pina Liana Wernersbach Pinto Isabella Fernandes Delgado Cosme Marcelo Furtado Passos da Silva Source Type: research
Sodium intake according to NOVA food classification in Brazil: trends from 2002 to 2018
In conclusion, the total household sodium availability remains high and has increased over time in Brazil, yet the participation of different dietary sources of sodium have gradually changed.PMID:38422246 | PMC:PMC10896487 | DOI:10.1590/0102-311XEN073823 (Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica)
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Eduardo Augusto Fernandes Nilson Giovanna Calixto Andrade Rafael Moreira Claro Maria Laura da Costa Louzada Renata Bertazzi Levy Source Type: research
Remote activities of cognitive stimulation for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review
In conclusion, the activities carried out in cognitive stimulation and/or telerehabilitation therapies for older adults as an intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic had an average of 47 participants; the technologies used for the activities were tablet and personal computer; pre-installed programs were the most used strategy; and the interventions lasted from 1 to 3 months, with activities 2 to 3 times per week. The reinvention of techniques aimed at stimulating and rehabilitating the cognitive health of the older adults, via technologies as a strategy to replace or complement face-to-face activities, promotes the cogni...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Etiene Souza Madeira Priscilla Alfradique de Souza Anderson Amaral Source Type: research
Impact of cycling and walking on adiposity and healthcare costs among adults: longitudinal study
This study aimed to analyze the impact of walking and cycling on leisure-time on adiposity and healthcare costs among adults. This longitudinal study was conducted at a medium-size Brazilian city and included 198 participants with no missing data attended in the Brazilian Unified National Health System. Cycling and walking were assessed by a questionnaire with a face-to-face interview at four time-points (baseline, 6-month, 12-month, and 18-month). Healthcare costs were assessed using medical records. Adiposity markers included waist circumference and body fatness. Over the follow-up period, participants who were more enga...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rafael Orbolato R ômulo Araújo Fernandes Bruna Camilo Turi-Lynch Monique Yndawe Castanho Araujo Izabela Dos Santos Ferro Luis Alberto Gobbo Everton Alex Carvalho Zanuto Jamile Sanches Codogno Source Type: research
Hospital standardized mortality ratio: limits and potential of the indicator for assessing hospital performance in the Brazilian Unified National Health System
This study aimed to assess the use of HSMR to compare the performance of hospitals funded by the Brazilian Unified National Health System (SUS). The Hospital Information System was the source of data on adult hospitalizations in Brazil from 2017 to 2019. The methodological approach to estimate HSMR was adapted to the available data and included the causes of hospitalization (main diagnosis) responsible for 80% of deaths. The number of expected deaths was estimated using a logistic regression model that included predictor variables widely described in the literature. The analysis was conducted in two stages: (i) hospitaliza...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Marla Presa Raulino Schilling Margareth Cris óstomo Portela M ônica Martins Source Type: research
Primary health care organization in municipalities of S ão Paulo, Brazil: a model of care aligned with the Brazilian Unified National Health System's guidelines
This study analyzes the main organization patterns used by primary health care (PHC) services in municipal networks and evaluates them according to indicators of local management-administration interface. Evaluative research analyzed 461 municipalities in São Paulo, Brazil, that participated in the Primary Care Services Quality Assessment Survey (QualiAB) in 2017/2018, classified according to the organizational arrangements composition of 2,472 PHC services. Eight indicators of local management and administration were selected to evaluate the identified patterns. Results indicate two groups of municipalities: homogeneous,...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elen Rose Lodeiro Castanheira L ígia Schiavon Duarte M ônica Martins de Oliveira Viana Luceime Ol ívia Nunes Thais Fernanda Tortorelli Zarili Carolina Siqueira Mendon ça Patricia Rodrigues Sanine Source Type: research
Respiratory changes in children exposed to dust from mining waste in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: Bruminha Project
This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of respiratory diseases in children exposed to dust from mining waste after the Brumadinho dam disaster, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The study population included children aged 0-6 years, living in three communities exposed to mining waste dust (Córrego do Feijão, Parque da Cachoeira, and Tejuco) and one unexposed community (Aranha). Data were collected from July 19 to 30, 2021, using questionnaires that addressed sociodemographic information and a recall survey on signs, symptoms, and respiratory diseases. A total of 217 children were evaluated, 119 living in the exposed co...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Renan Duarte Dos Santos Saraiva Aline de Souza Esp índola Santos Ana Paula Natividade de Oliveira Ma íra Lopes Mazoto Volney de Magalh ães Câmara Carmen Ildes Fr óes Rodrigues Asmus Source Type: research
Profile and career path of graduates from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation master's and doctoral courses (2013-2020)
This study aims to analyze the profile of graduates and identify factors associated with positive performance regarding training and professional insertion among those who have completed face-to-face master's and doctoral courses at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Brazil). A total of 2,462 graduates participated in the study (1,402 master's and 1,060 doctoral graduates), who answered a digital questionnaire containing questions about individual characteristics and professional insertion before entering the course and after completion. A measure on "positive post-course performance" was created. The results show that Master's ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Suely Deslandes Joviana Quintes Avanci Pina Liana Wernersbach Pinto Isabella Fernandes Delgado Cosme Marcelo Furtado Passos da Silva Source Type: research
Sodium intake according to NOVA food classification in Brazil: trends from 2002 to 2018
In conclusion, the total household sodium availability remains high and has increased over time in Brazil, yet the participation of different dietary sources of sodium have gradually changed.PMID:38422246 | PMC:PMC10896487 | DOI:10.1590/0102-311XEN073823 (Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica)
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Eduardo Augusto Fernandes Nilson Giovanna Calixto Andrade Rafael Moreira Claro Maria Laura da Costa Louzada Renata Bertazzi Levy Source Type: research
Remote activities of cognitive stimulation for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review
In conclusion, the activities carried out in cognitive stimulation and/or telerehabilitation therapies for older adults as an intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic had an average of 47 participants; the technologies used for the activities were tablet and personal computer; pre-installed programs were the most used strategy; and the interventions lasted from 1 to 3 months, with activities 2 to 3 times per week. The reinvention of techniques aimed at stimulating and rehabilitating the cognitive health of the older adults, via technologies as a strategy to replace or complement face-to-face activities, promotes the cogni...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Etiene Souza Madeira Priscilla Alfradique de Souza Anderson Amaral Source Type: research
Impact of cycling and walking on adiposity and healthcare costs among adults: longitudinal study
This study aimed to analyze the impact of walking and cycling on leisure-time on adiposity and healthcare costs among adults. This longitudinal study was conducted at a medium-size Brazilian city and included 198 participants with no missing data attended in the Brazilian Unified National Health System. Cycling and walking were assessed by a questionnaire with a face-to-face interview at four time-points (baseline, 6-month, 12-month, and 18-month). Healthcare costs were assessed using medical records. Adiposity markers included waist circumference and body fatness. Over the follow-up period, participants who were more enga...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rafael Orbolato R ômulo Araújo Fernandes Bruna Camilo Turi-Lynch Monique Yndawe Castanho Araujo Izabela Dos Santos Ferro Luis Alberto Gobbo Everton Alex Carvalho Zanuto Jamile Sanches Codogno Source Type: research
Hospital standardized mortality ratio: limits and potential of the indicator for assessing hospital performance in the Brazilian Unified National Health System
This study aimed to assess the use of HSMR to compare the performance of hospitals funded by the Brazilian Unified National Health System (SUS). The Hospital Information System was the source of data on adult hospitalizations in Brazil from 2017 to 2019. The methodological approach to estimate HSMR was adapted to the available data and included the causes of hospitalization (main diagnosis) responsible for 80% of deaths. The number of expected deaths was estimated using a logistic regression model that included predictor variables widely described in the literature. The analysis was conducted in two stages: (i) hospitaliza...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Marla Presa Raulino Schilling Margareth Cris óstomo Portela M ônica Martins Source Type: research
Primary health care organization in municipalities of S ão Paulo, Brazil: a model of care aligned with the Brazilian Unified National Health System's guidelines
This study analyzes the main organization patterns used by primary health care (PHC) services in municipal networks and evaluates them according to indicators of local management-administration interface. Evaluative research analyzed 461 municipalities in São Paulo, Brazil, that participated in the Primary Care Services Quality Assessment Survey (QualiAB) in 2017/2018, classified according to the organizational arrangements composition of 2,472 PHC services. Eight indicators of local management and administration were selected to evaluate the identified patterns. Results indicate two groups of municipalities: homogeneous,...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - February 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elen Rose Lodeiro Castanheira L ígia Schiavon Duarte M ônica Martins de Oliveira Viana Luceime Ol ívia Nunes Thais Fernanda Tortorelli Zarili Carolina Siqueira Mendon ça Patricia Rodrigues Sanine Source Type: research
