ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze Primary Healthcare with regards to dealing with social inequities through actions targeted at Social Determinants of Health, from the perspective of Family Health Strategy Professionals. Methods: Descriptive study with a qualitative approach. Data were collected through focus groups and analyzed using Habermas’s communicative action theory. Results: There were few intersectoral an...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE to analyze the temporal trend, identify the factors related and elaborate a predictive model for unfavorable treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). METHODS Retrospective cohort study with all cases diagnosed with MDR-TB between the years 2006 and 2015 in the state of São Paulo. The data were collected from the state system of TB cases notifications (TB-WEB). The tem...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the quality and management of care to tuberculosis/HIV coinfection in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: a descriptive study involving municipalities having at least five cases of tuberculosis/HIV coinfection in the Brazilian state of São Paulo notified in the tuberculosis notification system. To analyze the quality and management of care to tuberculosis/HIV coinfection, ind...
ABSTRACT Objective: produce and validate an educational video about bowel emptying maneuvers for training of individuals with neurogenic bowel in bowel rehabilitation process. Method: this is a methodological study developed in four stages: script/storyboard production, validation, educational video production and pilot study, which was conducted from January 2013 to July 2015. Instruments for validation, which...