Background/Objectives: Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of female mortality worldwide, but significant racial and socioeconomic disparities persist in disease outcomes. This review aimed to analyze racial and socioeconomic inequalities in mortality and survival from breast cancer, identifying the impact of social risk factors on access to diagnosis and treatment. Methods: A systematic literature revie...
Introdução: A população brasileira passa por intenso envelhecimento e consequente aumento de multimorbidade impactando os serviços de saúde. Em 2011 o Ministério da Saúde criou o programa “Melhor em Casa” com o intuito de promover o internamento domiciliar como possibilidade de expandir leitos hospitalares ao domicílio do cliente e assim, humanizar o atendimento e diminuir custos. Objetivos: Analisar internamen...
Introduction The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of GBS colonization in pregnant women in a public health service. Methods A study of 496 pregnant women at 35-37 gestational weeks was conducted from September 2011 to March 2014 in 21 municipalities of the 18th Health Region of Paraná State. Vaginal and anorectal samples of each woman were plated on sheep blood agar, and in HPTH and Todd-Hewitt...
The objective of this study was to learn the feelings and difficulties of women with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in face of not breastfeeding and the care offered to them. Thirty-six women/mothers with HIV and under follow-up at an STD/Aids outpatient clinic were interviewed. A qualitative study was conducted, using the Collective Subject Discourse method, which was represented by means of five disco...
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OBJETIVO: identificar la prevalencia de la hipertensión arterial y su asociación con factores de riesgo cardiovasculares en adultos. MÉTODO: estudio transversal, descriptivo, de base poblacional, desarrollado con 408 individuos adultos seleccionados. Los datos fueron recolectados utilizando un cuestionario; se midió el peso, la estatura y la circunferencia abdominal. Para el análisis de los datos se empleó las ...
SUMMARY This study reports the fauna and frequency of sandflies in domestic animal shelters, residences and other ecotopes in rural areas of the municipality of Bandeirantes, Paraná State. Sandflies were collected twice in eight rural villages by using Falcon traps from 8pm to 6am in 2008. In these localities 4,790 sandflies were collected, which were represented by ten sandfly species, prevailing of Nyssomyia ...
OBJECTIVE: To identify nurses who are subject to workplace bullying and its associated factors. METHOD: Descriptive and exploratory study with a quantitative approach. The sample consisted of 199 nurses working in public and private sectors (N=388). For data collection, a graphic socio-professional questionnaire and the Leymann Inventory Psychological Terrorization were used, both in print or electronic format ...
doi: 10.5216/ree.v15i2.18111 - http://dx.doi.org/10.5216/ree.v15i2.18111. ABSTRACT Accidents are a public health problem in Brazil. The objective of this study was to understand the experience of parents of children victims of automobile accidents without a child restraint systems (CRS) taken place in Londrina, Paraná, from 2008 to 2011. This exploratory study was performed with a qualitative approach. The part...
Foram revistos os registros de 151 pacientes diagnosticados com leishmaniose tegumentar americana (LTA) de 1993-2009 no município de Japurá, Paraná, Brasil. Sexo, idade, profissão, local de residência, localização das lesões, tipo e número de lesões foram analisadas. A taxa de prevalência de LTA foi 11,5/10.000 hab, dos quais 84,7% eram do sexo masculino, 58,3% viviam na área rural e 49,0% eram agricultores. A ...