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Adverse childhood experiences and consumption of alcohol, tobacco and illicit d...
Gonçalves,Helen; Soares,Ana Luiza Gonçalves; Santos,Ana Paula Gomes dos; Ribeiro,Camila Garcez; Bierhals,Isabel Oliveira; Vieira,Luna StriederAbstract: The objective of this study was to investigate the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs among adolescents from a Brazilian cohort. The occurrence of five ACEs, the use of alcohol and tobacco and trying illicit drugs were investigated in the 1993 Pelotas birth cohort at the age of 15 (n = 4,230). A score was created for the ACEs and ...
Edentulism, Severe Tooth Loss and Lack of Functional Dentition in Elders: A Stu...
Ribeiro,Camila Garcez; Cascaes,Andreia Morales; Silva,Alexandre Emídio Ribeiro; Seerig,Lenise Menezes; Nascimento,Gustavo GiacomelliAbstract The aim of this study was to estimate self-reported prevalence of edentulism, severe tooth loss and lack of functional dentition in elders, and to identify potential associated factors. A population based cross-sectional study was carried out with 1,451 elders (≥60 years), in Pelotas, RS, Brazil. Crude and adjusted prevalence ratios were estimated using Poisson regressions. The prevalence of edentulism...