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Percepção de adolescentes escolares sobre transformações corporais, gravidez e ...
Ribeiro, Cláudia Patrícia da Silva; Martins, Mariana Cavalcante; Gubert, Fabiane do Amaral; Almeida, Nádia Maria Girão Saraiva deIntroduction: Adolescence is a stage of life that requires care for the many body changes. This research appears from the need to carry out more studies about the knowledge of adolescent about body changes, pregnancy and the presence of the health booklet. Objective: To describe how the adolescents perceive the changing body, the risk and consequences of pregnancy at this age, guided by the adolescents health b...
Weight-Gain velocity in newborn infants managed with the kangaroo method and as...
Nobre, Raquel Guimarães; Azevedo, Daniela Vasconcelos de; Almeida, Paulo César de; Almeida, Nádia Maria Girão Saraiva deAbstract Objectives The Kangaroo method helps promote maternal breastfeeding and adequate growth of low birth- weight preterm infants. The objective of this study was to analyze the association between weight-gain velocity during useoftheKangaroomethodandmaternalandinfantvariables. Methods Anestedcross-sectionalstudyinacohortofnewborn infants managed using the Kangaroo method was carried out at a reference cent...
Microcephaly: normality parameters and its determinants in northeastern Brazil ...
Rocha, Hermano Alexandre Lima; Correia, Luciano Lima; Leite, Álvaro Jorge Madeiro; Campos, Jocileide Sales; Silva, Anamaria Cavalcante eBrazil was marked by a serious epidemic of microcephaly due to still obscure causes. According to the Ministry of Health, the number of suspected cases of microcephaly reached 2401. However, there is controversy in Brazil regarding the most appropriate cut-off point and diagnosis criteria. The present study aimed to measure the prevalence of microcephaly and identify its determinants, in a prospective cohort fr...
Fatores associados ao óbito neonatal de recémnascidos de alto risco : estudo mu...
Silva, Cristiana Ferreira da; Leite, Álvaro Jorge Madeiro; Almeida, Nádia Maria Girão Saraiva de; Leon, Antonio Carlos Monteiro Ponce deThis study aimed to identify factors associated with in-hospital mortality in High-Risk Neonatal Units (NICU) belonging to the North-Northeast Perinatal Health Network in Northeast Brazil. The explanatory variables were individual maternal characteristics, prenatal care, childbirth and neonatal care, and infant characteristics. This was a longitudinal, multicenter hospital-based study. The study population cons...