Bronquiolite aguda como condição sensível a atenção primária, em uma cidade no sul do brasil

The bronchiolitis , que often occurs in young infants , with predominance In the winter months . And Sensitive Primary Health Care (PHC ) by decree No. 221 of 17 April 2008 of the Ministry of Health , however occupies hum large contingent hospital . OS was observed hospitalization rates related to bronchiolitis in Age of Children 0-9 years , no period 2012/2013 , in Pelotas , assessing the Quality of Primary and ITS effects on Admission Process. -If Found que were 323 hospitalizations , being 174 in 2012 and 149 in 2013. More prevalent age group was in Children under 1 year ( 83.59 % ) , after 1-4 years ( 15.17% ) , and 5 -9 year (1.23 % ) . The Health and selflimited and and preventable BY simple hygiene measures it is possible to infer that the number of hospitalizations for bronchiolitis may be related to the lack of effective actions Prevention nos PHC servicesA Bronquiolite, que ocorre frequentemente em lactentes jovens, com predomínio nos meses de inverno. É sensível a atenção primária à Saúde (APS) pela portaria nº 221 do dia 17 de abril de 2008 do Ministério da Saúde, porém ocupa um grande contingente hospitalar. Se observou os índices de internação hospitalar referentes à bronquiolite em crianças de faixa etária de 0-9 anos, no período de 2012/2013, em Pelotas, avaliando a qualidade da atenção básica e seus efeitos no processo de internação. Constatou-se que ocorreram 323 internações, sendo 174 em 2012 e 149 em 2013. A faixa etária mais prevalente foi em crianças menores de 1 ano (83,59%), após 1-4 anos (15,17%), e 5-9 anos (1,23%). A doença é autolimitada e é prevenível por medidas simples de higiene, é possível depreender que o número de hospitalizações por bronquiolite pode estar relacionada à carência de ações de prevenção efetivas nos serviços de APS

Overweight and obesity among individuals with mental disorders in southern Brazil

Objective: to identify the prevalence of overweight and obesity among users of the Centers for Psychosocial Care in southern Brazil. Methods: it is a cross-sectional study, held in 2011, which had the participation of 1.267 subjects. In order to track the occurrence of overweight and obesity, participants had their body mass index calculated based on self-reported information on weight and height. Descriptive statistics was used in addition to analysis of strata conducted using the Chi-squared test. Results: adopting as reference for categorizing the Body Mass Index the Brazilian guidelines for obesity (2009-2010), this study found the prevalence of overweight and obesity of 34,8% (n= 441) and 21% (n= 266),  respectively. Conclusions: higher prevalence of obesity was observed in females (23.7% n=171), aged between 31 and 45 years (25.8% n=134), and diagnosed with bipolar disorder (31.2% n=45)