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School health promotion and use of drugs among students in Southern Brazil
Paz,Fernanda Marques; Teixeira,Vanessa Andina; Pinto,Raquel Oliveira; Andersen,Cristine Scattolin; Fontoura,Larissa Prado; Castro,Luís César deABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the relationship between the health promotion conditions in schools and the consumption of alcohol and other drugs by students. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study with a probabilistic sample of 3,464 students aged 12 to 17 from all schools of the cities of Lajeado and Sapiranga, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and 53 managers from the same schools; the data was collected...
Health promotion in school environment in Brazil
Horta,Rogério Lessa; Andersen,Cristine Scattolin; Pinto,Raquel Oliveira; Horta,Bernardo Lessa; Oliveira-Campos,MaryaneABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Evaluate the school environments to which ninth-year students are exposed in Brazil and in the five regions of the country according to health promotion guidelines. METHODS Cross-sectional study from 2012, with a representative sample of Brazil and its macroregions. We interviewed ninth-year schoolchildren and managers of public and private schools. We proposed a score of health promotion in ...
Validation of an instrument to evaluate health promotion at schools
Pinto,Raquel Oliveira; Pattussi,Marcos Pascoal; Fontoura,Larissa do Prado; Poletto,Simone; Grapiglia,Valenca Lemes; Balbinot,Alexandre DidóABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To validate an instrument designed to assess health promotion in the school environment. METHODS A questionnaire, based on guidelines from the World Health Organization and in line with the Brazilian school health context, was developed to validate the research instrument. There were 60 items in the instrument that included 40 questions for the school manager and 20 items with direct observat...