Vaccination against COVID-19: the view of Brazilian federal judges
Cad Saude Publica. 2024 Apr 29;40(4):e00086823. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XEN086823. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTThe aim was to analyze the perception of Brazilian federal judges on the implications of COVID-19 vaccination. A study was carried out with Brazilian federal judges, who received a survey designed with multiple-choice questions on COVID-19 vaccination, covering topics such as its mandatory aspect, the application of coercive measures, hesitation to vaccinate, priority groups, the duties of Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa, acronym in Portuguese), the role of the Judiciary branch, and immunity passports. A tota...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wilson Medeiros Pereira Fabr ício Emanuel Soares de Oliveira Maressa Lopes Coelho Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli Herc ílio Martelli Júnior Source Type: research
Association between self-perception of the neighborhood environment and sleep problems in older Brazilian adults: findings from ELSI-Brazil
This study aimed to investigate associations between neighborhood perception and sleep problems in older Brazilian adults. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 5,719 community-dwelling older adults (≥ 60 years) from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil, 2019-2021). The outcomes were self-reported sleep problems: poor sleep quality, daytime sleepiness, primary insomnia complaints, difficulty staying asleep, and waking up at dawn. The exposure variables were questions about the perception of participants about the physical and social environment of the neighborhood. Logistic regression was used in d...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Daiana Vieira Sutil Bruno de Souza Moreira Jaquelini Betta Canever Let ícia Martins Cândido Ana L úcia Danielewicz Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa N úbia Carelli Pereira de Avelar Source Type: research
Social inequalities in indicators of use of healthcare services by adolescents in Campinas, S ão Paulo, Brazil
This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of indicators of use of healthcare services according to sex, income and race/skin color, in adolescents (aged 10-19 years old) based on data from the Health Survey of the Municipality of Campinas (ISACamp), carried out in 2014/2015 in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. The chi-square test was used to evaluate the differences between the outcome variables (indicators of use of healthcare service) and sex, income and race/skin color. Adjusted prevalence ratios (PR) were estimated using Poisson multiple regression models. The demand for medical care was high in the last year of the inter...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Vivian Castro Lemos Marilisa Berti de Azevedo Barros Margareth Guimar ães Lima Source Type: research
Asymmetries between national articulation and the autonomy of state governments in implementing health technologies to fight COVID-19 in Argentina
This study sought to analyze how articulation vs. cooperation and autonomy vs. division of powers between entities occurred in Argentina, exploring asymmetries between several entities in implementing public policies related to health technologies during the pandemic and the influences of other actors. For this, a documentary research was carried out related to 2020-2021 (technical reports published by the World Health Organization, national agencies and scientific societies, laws, court decisions, press, and research and in-depth interviews with members of the Argentine Ministries of Health). The processes and results of ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Santiago Hasdeu Anabel Beliera Jorgelina Alvarez Julian Sanchez-Viamonte Source Type: research
Health care itineraries for women in situations of abortion: methodological aspects of a qualitative study for Birth in Brazil II survey
Cad Saude Publica. 2024 Apr 29;40(4):e00006223. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XPT006223. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTIn recent decades, several academic studies on abortion have been produced in Brazil, with different designs, objectives, and methodologies. However, due to the diversity of situations in which Brazilian women experience abortion, the complexity of this topic, and its modulations in different political and sociocultural contexts, it still challenges academicians and the fields of health and reproductive rights. In this article, we present methodological aspects of a qualitative study on health care itineraries of women ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Claudia Bonan Ana Paula Dos Reis Andreza Pereira Rodrigues Greice Maria de Souza Menezes Cecilia Anne McCallum Nanda Isele Gallas Duarte Ulla Macedo Maiara Damasceno da Silva Santana D ébora Cecília Chaves de Oliveira Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues Source Type: research
Protocol of Birth in Brazil II: National Research on Abortion, Labor and Childbirth
This study aimed to evaluate: prenatal, labor and birth, postpartum, and abortion care, comparing the results with those of Birth in Brazil I; and analyze the main determinants of perinatal morbidity and mortality; evaluate the care structure and processes of obstetrics and neonatology services in maternity hospitals; analyze the knowledge, practices, and attitudes of health professionals who provide birth and abortion care; and identify the main barriers and facilitators related to care of this nature in Brazil. With a national scope and a 2-stage probability sample: 1-hospitals and 2-women, stratified into 59 strata, 465...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Maria do Carmo Leal Ana Paula Esteves-Pereira S ônia Azevedo Bittencourt Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues Mariza Miranda Theme Filha Tatiana Henriques Leite Barbara Vasques da Silva Ayres M árcia Leonardi Baldisserotto Marcos Nakamura-Pereira Maria E Source Type: research
40 years publishing on women's health and the Birth in Brazil survey
Cad Saude Publica. 2024 Apr 29;40(4):e00044624. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XPT044624. eCollection 2024.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38695460 | PMC:PMC11057474 | DOI:10.1590/0102-311XPT044624 (Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica)
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Maria do Carmo Leal Source Type: research
Overview of long COVID in Brazil: a preliminary analysis of a survey to think about health policies
Cad Saude Publica. 2024 Apr 29;40(4):e00094623. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XPT094623. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTCharacterized by symptoms that remain or appear for the first time within three months of SARS-CoV-2 infection, long COVID can manifest itself in different ways, including in non-hospitalized or asymptomatic cases. Thus, this study offers an overview of long COVID in Brazil, especially of its diagnosis, symptoms, and challenges for new health management. Data from a study that investigated long COVID in people affected by COVID-19 were used. These original data stem from a survey with adult Brazilians (aged 18 years or ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Karina Barros Calife Batista Michelle Vieira Fernandez Lorena Guadalupe Barberia Erica Tatiane da Silva Vaneide Daciane Pedi B árbara Maia Lima Madeira Pontes Gui Araujo Rafael da Silveira Moreira Marcos Pedrosa Mariana Pastorello Verotti Claudio Maierov Source Type: research
Perinatal mortality, severe maternal morbidity and maternal near miss: protocol of a study integrated with the Birth in Brazil II survey
This study will include 155 public, mixed and private maternities, accounting for more than 2,750 births per year, participating in the Birth in Brazil II survey. We will collect retrospective data from maternal and neonatal records of all hospitalizations within a 30-day period in these maternities, applying a screening form to identify cases of maternal morbidity and perinatal deaths. Medical record data of all identified cases will be collected after hospital discharge, using a standardized instrument. Cases of severe maternal morbidity and maternal near miss will be classified based on the definition adopted by the Wor...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues Marcos Augusto Bastos Dias Marcos Nakamura-Pereira Rodolfo de Carvalho Pacagnella S ônia Lansky Silvana Granado Nogueira da Gama Ana Paula Esteves-Pereira S ônia Azevedo Bittencourt Mariza Miranda Theme Filha Barbara Source Type: research
Birth in Brazil II: a postpartum maternal, paternal and child health research protocol
This article presents a research protocol for estimating the prevalence of postpartum mental health outcomes in mothers and fathers, abuse and satisfaction in delivery/abortion care, and the correlations between them and socioeconomic, obstetric, and child health factors. As a 2-component research, it consists of a prospective cohort study with all postpartum women interviewed in the 465 maternity hospitals included at the Birth in Brazil II baseline survey conducted from 2021 to 2023, and a cross-sectional study with the newborns' fathers/partners. Interviews will be conducted via telephone or self-completion link sent by...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mariza Miranda Theme Filha M árcia Leonardi Baldisserotto Tatiana Henriques Leite Marilia Arndt Mesenburg Ana Claudia Santos Amaral Fraga Maria Pappaterra Bastos Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues Silvana Granado Nogueira da Gama S ônia Azevedo Bittenc Source Type: research
Vaccination against COVID-19: the view of Brazilian federal judges
Cad Saude Publica. 2024 Apr 29;40(4):e00086823. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XEN086823. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTThe aim was to analyze the perception of Brazilian federal judges on the implications of COVID-19 vaccination. A study was carried out with Brazilian federal judges, who received a survey designed with multiple-choice questions on COVID-19 vaccination, covering topics such as its mandatory aspect, the application of coercive measures, hesitation to vaccinate, priority groups, the duties of Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa, acronym in Portuguese), the role of the Judiciary branch, and immunity passports. A tota...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wilson Medeiros Pereira Fabr ício Emanuel Soares de Oliveira Maressa Lopes Coelho Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli Herc ílio Martelli Júnior Source Type: research
Association between self-perception of the neighborhood environment and sleep problems in older Brazilian adults: findings from ELSI-Brazil
This study aimed to investigate associations between neighborhood perception and sleep problems in older Brazilian adults. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 5,719 community-dwelling older adults (≥ 60 years) from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil, 2019-2021). The outcomes were self-reported sleep problems: poor sleep quality, daytime sleepiness, primary insomnia complaints, difficulty staying asleep, and waking up at dawn. The exposure variables were questions about the perception of participants about the physical and social environment of the neighborhood. Logistic regression was used in d...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Daiana Vieira Sutil Bruno de Souza Moreira Jaquelini Betta Canever Let ícia Martins Cândido Ana L úcia Danielewicz Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa N úbia Carelli Pereira de Avelar Source Type: research
Social inequalities in indicators of use of healthcare services by adolescents in Campinas, S ão Paulo, Brazil
This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of indicators of use of healthcare services according to sex, income and race/skin color, in adolescents (aged 10-19 years old) based on data from the Health Survey of the Municipality of Campinas (ISACamp), carried out in 2014/2015 in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. The chi-square test was used to evaluate the differences between the outcome variables (indicators of use of healthcare service) and sex, income and race/skin color. Adjusted prevalence ratios (PR) were estimated using Poisson multiple regression models. The demand for medical care was high in the last year of the inter...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Vivian Castro Lemos Marilisa Berti de Azevedo Barros Margareth Guimar ães Lima Source Type: research
Asymmetries between national articulation and the autonomy of state governments in implementing health technologies to fight COVID-19 in Argentina
This study sought to analyze how articulation vs. cooperation and autonomy vs. division of powers between entities occurred in Argentina, exploring asymmetries between several entities in implementing public policies related to health technologies during the pandemic and the influences of other actors. For this, a documentary research was carried out related to 2020-2021 (technical reports published by the World Health Organization, national agencies and scientific societies, laws, court decisions, press, and research and in-depth interviews with members of the Argentine Ministries of Health). The processes and results of ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Santiago Hasdeu Anabel Beliera Jorgelina Alvarez Julian Sanchez-Viamonte Source Type: research
Health care itineraries for women in situations of abortion: methodological aspects of a qualitative study for Birth in Brazil II survey
Cad Saude Publica. 2024 Apr 29;40(4):e00006223. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XPT006223. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTIn recent decades, several academic studies on abortion have been produced in Brazil, with different designs, objectives, and methodologies. However, due to the diversity of situations in which Brazilian women experience abortion, the complexity of this topic, and its modulations in different political and sociocultural contexts, it still challenges academicians and the fields of health and reproductive rights. In this article, we present methodological aspects of a qualitative study on health care itineraries of women ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Claudia Bonan Ana Paula Dos Reis Andreza Pereira Rodrigues Greice Maria de Souza Menezes Cecilia Anne McCallum Nanda Isele Gallas Duarte Ulla Macedo Maiara Damasceno da Silva Santana D ébora Cecília Chaves de Oliveira Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues Source Type: research
