Objective: To observe possible association between the occurrence of infectious diseases during the first two years of life and the occurrence of asthma symptoms in six-year-old children. Methods: Cross-sectional study involving 956 six-year-old schoolchildren. Asthma symptoms were assessed through International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood questionnaires. Socio-demographic data, mother-reported i...
Introdução: O aumento das taxas de excesso de peso infantil no mundo é preocupante e amplia os riscos de diversas doenças crônicas na vida adulta. No Brasil, a análise da prevalência de excesso de peso nesta faixa etária é fundamental para compreender, formular e aprimorar ações para seu enfrentamento que implementem a qualidade de vida e saúde das crianças e adolescentes brasileiros. Objetivo: Descrever sistem...
Chamada Pública FAPESC n10/2015 – FAPESC/MS-DECIT/CNPQ/SES-SC – APOIO À PROGRAMA DE PESQUISA PARA O SUS (PPSUS) – GESTÃO COMPARTILHADA EM SAÚDE; As Doenças Crônicas Não transmissíveis (DCNT) estão entre as principais causas de mortes no mundo, com grande número de mortes prematuras e muitas vezes, grave limitação nas atividades de trabalho e de lazer, o que provoca impactos econômicos para as famílias, comunid...
Objective: to analyze the association between the spreading potential of SARS-CoV-2 and the decision-making of the municipal government of Florianópolis (Brazil) regarding social distance. Methods: We analyzed new cases of COVID-19 with nowcasting treatment identified in Florianópolis residents between February 1 and July 14, 2020. Decrees related to COVID-19 published in the Official Gazette of the Municipalit...
Objective: This article proposes to create an instrument to analyze the adequacy of risk classification protocols for COVID-19 to the guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO) and analyzes the protocol used by Santa Catarina. Method: The descriptive research was composed of three parts: 1) extraction of information regarding risk analysis and COVID-19 from WHO documents; 2) elaboration of an instrument ...
Introduction: Child mortality remains a major social problem in poor countries. The Sustainable Development Goals aim to tackle this problem, and the appropriate allocation of public resources by governments can help. Objective: To analyze the association between the proportion of public spending on health (PropGast) and the governments' efficacy, effectiveness and efficiency in reducing the neonatal mortality ...
Objectives: To analyze the risk factors for neonatal death in Florianópolis, the Brazilian city capital with the lowest infant mortality rate. Method: Data were extracted from a historical cohort with 15,879 live births. A model was used that included socioeconomic, behavioral, and health service use risk factors, as well as the Apgar score and biological factors. Risk factors were analyzed by hierarchical logi...
Não se aplica.