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Utilização de Anti-Helmínticos por Crianças do Porto
Lunet, Nuno; Barros, HenriqueA epidemiologia das parasitoses não é estritamente um problema médico relacionado com o tratamento individual mas uma questão de Saúde Pública, devido à sua elevada prevalência e ao espectro dos hospedeiros afectados. Um consumo exagerado de antiparasitários, nomeadamente de anti-helmínticos, tem consequências na economia e pode eventualmente induzir fenómenos de resistência. O objectivo deste estudo foi descre...
Epidemiologia clínica: história e fundamentos para a sua compreensão
Barros, Henrique; Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto - Portugal.
The brazilian preference: cesarean delivery among immigrants in Portugal
Teixeira, Cristina; Correia, Sofia; Victora, César; Barros, HenriqueTo evaluate how the country of origin affects the probability of being delivered by cesarean section when giving birth at public Portuguese hospitals. STUDY DESIGN: Women delivered of a singleton birth (n = 8228), recruited from five public level III maternities (April 2005-August 2006) during the procedure of assembling a birth cohort, were classified according to the country of origin and her migration status...
Risk of caesarean section after induced labour: do hospitals make a difference?
Teixeira, Cristina; Correia, Sofia; Barros, HenriqueBackground: There is a well-known relationship between induced labour and caesarean rates. However, it remains unknown whether this relationship reflects the impact of more complex obstetric conditions or the variability in obstetric practices. We sought to quantify the independent role of the hospital as a variable that can influence the occurrence of caesarean section after induced labour. As part of the Port...
Estimating child mortality from information on previous birth: data from a Port...
Paes, Neir; Teixeira, Cristina; Barros, HenriqueA whole range of techniques have been developed for estimating infant and child mortality from the information routinely recorded in maternity registers on age and reproductive history of delivering mothers. Among them, the best-known and most widely applied indirect technique was developed by William Brass. Using the baseline information from a birth cohort (Generation XXI) assembled in the period 2005-2006 in...
Estimating child mortality from information on previous birth: data from a Port...
Paes, Neir; Teixeira, Cristina; Barros, HenriqueA whole range of techniques have been developed for estimating infant and child mortality from the information routinely recorded in maternity registers on age and reproductive history of delivering mothers. Among them, the best-known and most widely applied indirect technique was developed by William Brass. Using the baseline nformation from a birth cohort (Generation XXI assembled in the period 2005-2006 in t...
Timing of birth and mode of delivery after spontaneous labour onset
Teixeira, Cristina; Gaio, Rita; Costa, Joaquim; Barros, HenriqueBackground High caesarean rates are a matter of concern and the influence of hospital functioning in such rates has been debated. Objectives To understand the hourly pattern of deliveries after spontaneous labour onset, and to compare the trajectories of the mean number of deliveries on working days with those on weekends, according to the mode of delivery. Methods Between April/2005 and August/2006, women (n =...
The effect of level of knowledge accuracy of results on learning of motor skill...
Beltrão, Natália Barros; Henrique, Rafael dos Santos; Siqueira, Aline Kety Maria de; Santos, Juliette Noadya Costa; Mello, Amanda Maria Santiago deThe level of knowledge accuracy of results (KR) is a variable that interferes with the learning of motor skills, however such interference does not work the same way in adults and children. This study examined the effects of KR in children and adults during learning of a manipulative task with target accuracy. Forty adults (female = 21.13 ± 2.26 years; male = 20.97 ± 2.17 years) and forty children (female = 9.1...
Infertility prevalence in the city of Porto.
Soares, Sónia; Rodrigues, Teresa; Barros, HenriqueTo determine the prevalence of infertility in Porto and to assess the association between infertility and women's year of birth and socioeconomic status.In a cross-sectional study were evaluated in Porto, in 1999-2003, 1540 women aged 18-90 years. Structured face-to-face interviews comprising information on social, demographic, personal and family history, gynaecological and obstetric history, cognitive capacit...
Childhood circumstances and mode of delivery
Teixeira, Cristina; Correia, Sofia; Barros, HenriqueObjective To assess the influence of social circumstances at 12 yrs on c-section delivery. Methods Women (n¼6827) were consecutively recruited during the assembling of a birth-cohort. Interviews were used to obtain data on social and demographic characteristics and current pregnancy events. Financial childhood circumstances were classified as low (LF) or high (HF) based on the number of amenities reported. Pare...
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