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Education-related health inequities in noncommunicable diseases: an analysis of the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2013 and 2019
This study assesses changes in the prevalence and distribution of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and related risk factors among Brazilian adults from the 2013 and 2019 Brazilian National Health Surveys (PNS). It is based on the hypothesis that deteriorating socioeconomic conditions over this period would lead to increased NCDs among the least advantaged populations. We estimated adjusted prevalence ratios by education category and three inequality measures - the slope index of inequality (SII), the relative index of inequality (RII), and population attributable fraction (PAF) - for obesity, hypertension, arthritis, asthma...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 11, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: James Macinko Pricila H Mullachery Source Type: research
In Brazil Firefighters Attempted to Save Man as Building Fell
SAO PAULO (AP) — They just needed 30 seconds more, a firefighter sergeant said. He had thrown a rope with an improvised harness to a man hanging from a burning building in Sao Paulo's old downtown, and the man managed to secure his leg and shoulders. But just as the sergeant's team was ready to tug the man away, the building collapsed like a pile of dominoes, pulling the man into a cloud of red-hot debris.
Brazilian TV broadcast Tuesday's dramatic rescue attempt and the collapse of an abandoned government building that had been occupied by squatters. By the end of the day, only the man whose rescue failed was believed de...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - May 1, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sarah DiLorenzo and Peter Prengaman, Associated Press Tags: News Operations Source Type: news
Impact of a Pharmacy Management Course for Pharmacists Working Within Brazil's Public Health System
Conclusion. A well-structured course including leaning activities to intervene in the workplace had a positive impact on pharmacists' behavior and contributed to the capacity building of the organizations in which they operate.PMID:34544742 | DOI:10.5688/ajpe8506
Source: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education - September 21, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Fernanda Manzini Andrigo Antonio Lorenzoni Luciano Soares Norberto Rech Silvana Nair Leite Source Type: research
Sexuality in old age: knowledge/attitude of nurses of Family Health Strategy
Conclusion Nurses have adequate knowledge about sexuality in old age, but still present conservative attitudes. Investing in processes of continuing health education can improve the knowledge and practice of nurses.
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Impact of super-spreaders on COVID-19: systematic review
CONCLUSION: The scientific community needs greater depth of evaluation and understanding of how these patients physiologically develop the ability to propagate COVID-19 more intensely. A simpler way of tracking them is also necessary, given that many infected people are asymptomatic. Many patients also have mild symptoms, suggesting that these individuals could also be classified as possible COVID-19 spreaders.PROSPERO Number: ID 217874 (submitted for publication and is being assessed by the editorial team).PMID:33605305 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2020.0618.R1.10122020
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - February 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ana Paula Schmitz Rambo Laura Faustino Gon çalves Ana In ês Gonzáles Cassiano Ricardo Rech Karina Mary de Paiva Patr ícia Haas Source Type: research
