Objective: to evaluate the association of primary health care and other potential factors in relation to hospitalization due to pneumonia, among children aged under five years. Method: epidemiological study with a case-control, hospital-based design, which included 345 cases and 345 controls, matched according to gender, age and hospital. Data were collected using a pre-coded questionnaire and the Primary Care ...
;;OBJECTIVE:;; to analyze the presence and extent of the primary health care attributes among children hospitalized for pneumonia.;;;;METHOD:;; observational and retrospective study with hospital-based case-control design, developed in three hospitals associated to the Brazilian Unified Health System, located in a city of the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The study included 690 children under five years old, with...
INTRODUCTION: Health professionals have great difficulties to establish the adequate and safe time to start breast feeding in preterm infants. There is a need to develop a standardized tool to help health professionals to comprehensively evaluate preterm infant readiness to transition preterm infants´ feeding from gastric to oral, and encourage breast feeding practice in neonatal units. Aims: To clinical valida...
OBJETIVO: evaluar la reproducibilidad entre dos criterios de clasificación del patrón de actividad física recomendados por el International Physical Activity Questionnaire y el American College of Sports Medicine/American Heart Association en una población de adultos residentes en Ribeirão Preto, SP. MÉTODOS: estudio transversal de base poblacional, con muestra de 930 adultos de ambos sexos. Para evaluar la rep...
The study aims to identify percutaneous injuries correlates in the nursing team from a Brazilian tertiary-care hospital. A case-control study was conducted from January 2003 to July 2004, including 200 cases and 200 controls. Cases and controls were paired by gender, professional category, and work section. To evaluate the relationship between potential risk/protective factors and the outcome, odds ratios were ...
O estudo teve por objetivo traçar o perfil da clientela maior de 12 anos de idade de uma UBS, segundo variáveis sócio-demográficas como sexo, faixa etária, cor, estado civil e procedência e caracterizar o perfil de morbidade segundo os capítulos da CID (X-Revisão) e grupos diagnósticos específicos destacando-se o grupo das doenças crônico-degenerativas, com vistas à sua caracterização no contexto da transição d...