Objective: To analyze the spatial distribution of non-lethal and lethal violence against women in the state of Pernambuco. Methods: Ecological study, with the municipality as the unit of analysis, which used data on the notification of violence against women registered in the Information System for Notifiable Diseases, Homicides in the Mortality Information System and Feminicides in the Police Information Syste...
Objective: To estimate the sub-notification of fetus and child deaths which had innate syphilis as the main or associated cause in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, between 2010-2016. Methods: Probabilistic linkage was applied to the notified cases of innate syphilis present in the Notification Aggravation Information System and for fetus and child deaths caused by innate syphilis recorded in the Mortality Informatio...
Objetivo: Descrever características epidemiológicas dos óbitos perinatais por ações do Sistema Público de Saúde. Métodos: Estudo descritivo de análise temporal, população composta por óbitos perinatais de mães residentes no Recife, 2010-2014. Utilizado Lista de causas de mortes evitáveis para classificar a evitabilidade e EpiInfo versão 7 para análise das variáveis.Resultados: Ocorreram 1.756 óbitos perinatais ...
Adolescents are a group who has been presenting, in last years, major vulnerability and exposure to risk situations, and HIV infection is an important form of expression of this vulnerability. This is the age group that has the highest incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections, since more than 25% of new cases of HIV infection occur among young people younger than 25 years. The aim of this study was to descr...