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Epidemiological profile of aids in Contagem, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2007-2011
Alves, Rodrigo Henrique; Reis, Dener Carlos dos; Viegas, Ana Maria; Neves, Jussara Alves Cardoso; Almeida, Thiara Amanda Correa deBackground and Objectives: Bucking the trend worldwide, in Brazil there is a tendency of increase in the number of AIDS cases, justifying the holding of local epidemiological studies providing subsidies for solving them. This study aimed to analyze the epidemiological profile of AIDS in Contagem, Minas Gerais, between 2007 and 2011, with reflections on educational practices for its prevention and control. Metho...
Health vulnerabilities in adolescence: socioeconomic conditions, social network...
Reis, Dener Carlos dos; Almeida, Thiara Amanda Corrêa de; Miranda, Mariane Mendes; Alves, Rodrigo Henrique; Madeira, Anézia Moreira FariaOBJECTIVE: to analyze the health vulnerabilities in adolescence associated with socioeconomic conditions, social networks, drugs and violence from the perspective of students. METHOD: cross-sectional study with 678 students between 14-15 years old in Contagem, Brazil. A self-administered questionnaire divided into modules by subject was used. Quantitative, descriptive and stratified analyses were performed by s...