The objective was to analyze the temporal trend of congenital syphilis hospitalizations between 2008 and 2018 in Minas Gerais. Method: ecological time-series study. Prais-Winsten estimation was used for trend analysis. The Annual Percentage Variation was calculated to show the trend intensity. Results: an ascending trend of congenital syphilis hospitalizations was observed in 12 macro-regions of Minas Gerais. T...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of fruit and vegetable consumption, practice of leisure time physical activity and excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages for small areas of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Methods: Ecological study conducted with data from the telephone survey of Surveillance System of Risk and Protective Factors for Chronic Diseases. The prevalence of risk and protection factors from 200...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes for small areas in Belo Horizonte, using the Health Vulnerability Index (HVI). Methods: Ecological study with data from the Surveillance of Risk and Protection Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Survey (Vigitel) conducted in Belo Horizonte, from 2006 to 2013. The self-reported diagnosis of diabetes and hypertension were evaluated. The est...