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Can physical education state policies impact on youth’s health behaviors? A natural experiment study
Since 2011 an educational policy promulgated that public schools from Pernambuco have had to offer physical education (PE) class in the same shift where students are enrolled. This study examined the impact of the implementation of an educational policy
Lizandra Barbosa da Silva +4 more
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Health Status Assessment Using Lifestyle Indicators [PDF]
Technological development is undergoing rapid proliferation of rapid advancement in technological developments made possible the ever-continuous collection of structured lifestyle and physiological data.
Krishna E. Mohan +3 more
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Objective: to suggest a composite indicator that identifies the oral health condition of institutionalized elderly persons. Method: an observational and cross-sectional study was performed.
Natália Cristina Garcia Pinheiro +5 more
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Health assessment of the population of São Paulo city, 2005 [PDF]
Objective: To present the broad indicator Z in order to evaluate the 31 sub-town halls in the city of São Paulo according to their health conditions.
Ana Cristina Ribeiro Zöllner +4 more
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Evolution of access to prenatal care in Pernambuco: maternal schooling as a marker of health inequities [PDF]
Objectives: to analyze the evolution and inequalities in prenatal care consultations in Pernambuco, according to maternal education level. Methods: this is an ecological study of pregnant women who attended seven or more prenatal consultations and ...
Daniella Oliveira Albuquerque Lins +2 more
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Self-rated health status and associated factors in rural workers
Background Self-rated health status can be considered a good predictor of morbidity and mortality and has been used due to its easy assessment and applicability.
Cleodice Alves Martins +5 more
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Background The health of a population is determined by urban factors such as the physical, social and safety environment, which can be modified by urban regeneration policies.
Natalia López-Contreras +4 more
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Indicators of the health status of children and youth [PDF]
This article describes how the Epidemiology Unit, in conjunction with the Department of Community Paediatrics of the South Western Sydney Area Health Service (SWSAHS), used existing sources of data to produce a profile of the health of the children of that Area.
Elizabeth A. Sullivan, Anthony Hogan
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Worldwide evidence about infant stunting from a public health perspective: A systematic review
Introduction: According to the World Health Organization (WHO) global estimates for 2017, 9.6% of children under 5 years old are stunted. Worldwide evidence shows that actions for preventing stunting and catching-up growth are relevant if addressed by ...
Paola Rueda-Guevara +3 more
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Indicators, spatial distribution, and hidden endemicity of Hansen’s disease: descriptive study, Piauí, 2018–2022 [PDF]
Objective To analyze epidemiological and operational indicators and the hidden endemicity of Hansen’s disease in Piauí from 2018 to 2022. Methods A descriptive study with spatial analysis, using data provided by the State Health Department of Piauí ...
Khaab Gibran Leal Vasconcelos +5 more
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