• What to expect from the price of healthy and unhealthy foods over time? The case from Brazil 

  MAIA, Emanuella Gomes; PASSOS, Camila Mendes dos; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi; MARTINS, Ana Paula Bortoletto; MAIS, Lais Amaral; CLARO, Rafael Moreira (CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Objective: To measure change in price of food groups over time (1995-2030) in Brazil, considering the Brazilian Dietary Guidelines' recommendations. Design: Data from the Household Budget Survey (2008-2009 HBS) and the ...
• Ultra-processed foods, incident overweight and obesity, and longitudinal changes in weight and waist circumference: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) 

  CANHADA, Scheine Leite; LUFT, Vivian Cristine; GIATTI, Luana; DUNCAN, Bruce Bartholow; CHOR, Dora; FONSECA, Maria de Jesus M. da; MATOS, Sheila Maria Alvim; MOLINA, Maria del Carmen Bisi; BARRETO, Sandhi Maria; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi; SCHMIDT, Maria Ines (CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Objective: To evaluate the association of ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption with gains in weight and waist circumference, and incident overweight/obesity, in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) ...
• The consumption of ultra-processed foods according to eating out occasions 

  ANDRADE, Giovanna Calixto; GOMBI-VACA, Maria Fernanda; LOUZADA, Maria Laura da Costa; AZEREDO, Catarina Machado; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi (CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Objective: To describe out-of-home consumption according to the purpose and extent of industrial processing and also evaluate the association between eating out and ultra-processed food consumption, taking account of ...
• Vaccination coverage rates and predictors of HPV vaccination among eligible and non-eligible female adolescents at the Brazilian HPV vaccination public program 

  FAISAL-CURY, Alexandre; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi; TOURINHO, Maria Fernanda; GRANGEIRO, Alexandre; ELUF-NETO, Jose (BMC, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Background Since March 2014, the quadrivalent HPV vaccine has been incorporated into the Brazilian Unified Health Care System and began to be offered, without direct costs, for girls from 9 to 13 years of age. Older female ...
• Income and out-of-pocket health expenditure in living arrangements of families with older adults in Brazil 

  FAUSTINO, Christine Grutzmann; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi; CANELLA, Daniela Silva; OLIVEIRA, Cesar de; NOVAES, Hillegonda Maria Dutilh (CADERNOS SAUDE PUBLICA, RIO DE JANIERO, BRAZIL, 2020)

  The main objective of this study was to characterize household sociodemographic and economic patterns of different living arrangements of families with older adults in Brazil and their relationship with income and out-of-pocket ...
• Comparison of antibody repertories against Staphylococcus aureus in healthy and infected dairy cows with a distinct mastitis history and vaccinated with a polyvalent mastitis vaccine 

  CUNHA, A. F.; ANDRADE, H. M.; SOUZA, F. N.; FIALHO JUNIOR, L. C.; ROSA, D. L. S. O.; SANCHEZ, E. M. Ramos; GIDLUND, M.; GOTO, H.; BRITO, M. A. V. P.; GUIMARAES, A. S.; LAGE, A. P.; REIS, L. C.; LIBERA, A. M. M. P. Della; HEINEMANN, M. B.; CERQUEIRA, M. M. O. P. (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, NEW YORK, USA, 2020)

  Staphylococcus aureus is one of the pathogens most frequently isolated from cases of mastitis worldwide. To decrease the effect of S. aureus mastitis in dairy farming, alternative strategies for controlling mastitis are ...
• Thematic synthesis HIV prevention qualitative studies in men who have sex with men (MSM) 

  MATHIAS, Augusto; SANTOS, Lorruan Alves dos; GRANGEIRO, Alexandre; COUTO, Marcia Thereza (CORPORACION EDITORA MEDICA VALLE, CALI, COLOMBIA, 2019)

  Background: Qualitative studies on HIV prevention strategies and methods among men who have sex with men (MSM) allow identify knowledge gaps and improve preventive actions. Objective: To make a thematic synthesis of the ...
• Mothers' food choices and consumption of ultra -processed foods in the Brazilian Amazon: A grounded theory study 

  SATO, Priscila de Morais; COUTO, Marcia Thereza; WELLS, Jonathan; CARDOSO, Marly Augusto; DEVAKUMAR, Delanjathan; SCAGLIUSI, Fernanda Baeza (ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2020)

  In recent decades, an increase in consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF), a type of product frequently associated with diet-related obesity, chronic diseases, decrease of eating traditions and loss of culinary diversity, ...
• A PCR and RFLP-based molecular diagnostic algorithm for visceral leishmaniasis 

  GODOY, Natalia Souza de; LIMA-JUNIOR, Manoel Sebastiao da Costa; LINDOSO, Jose Angelo Lauletta; PEREIRA-CHIOCCOLA, Vera Lucia; OKAY, Thelma Suely; BRAZ, Lucia Maria Almeida (WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, MUMBAI, INDIA, 2020)

  Objective: To determine an algorithm for molecular diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) by kinetoplast DNA (kDNA) (RV1/ RV2) and internal transcriber spacer (ITS1) (LITSR/L5.8S) polymerase chain reaction (PCR), ...
• Prevalence of Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Mutations in HIV Seropositive Patients from an Outpatient Clinic of a Large University Hospital from Sao Paulo, Brazil 

  CONSTANTINOV, Ericka Oliveira; BRIGIDO, Luis Fernando de Macedo; FONSECA, Luiz Augusto M.; CASSEB, Jorge; VEIGA, Ana Paula R.; MAGRI, Marcello M. C.; MONTEIRO, Mariana A.; ROCHA, Rosana C.; GASCON, Maria R. P.; FERREIRA, Mauricio D.; POLIS, Thales J. B.; NASCIMENTO, Najara A. de Lima; LIMONGELLI, Isadora Id; OLIVEIRA, Caro S.; FONSECA, Luiz A. M.; DUARTE, Alberto J. S.; CASSEB, Jorge (MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, NEW ROCHELLE, USA, 2020)

  Drug resistance mutations (DRMs) can affect the success of the therapy and compromise new prevention strategies. Increasing rates of resistance to antiretroviral (ARV) drugs have been reported in some areas. This study ...
• Are laws restricting soft drinks sales in Brazilian schools able to lower their availability? 

  AZEREDO, Catarina Machado; LEITE, Maria Alvim; RAUBER, Fernanda; RICARDO, Camila Zancheta; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi (REVISTA DE SAUDE PUBLICA, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2020)

  OBJECTIVE: To describe students protected by laws and exposed to soft drinks sales and assess whether forbidding laws are associated with lower availability of these beverages. METHODS: We identified laws forbidding ...
• Association between the price of ultra-processed foods and obesity in Brazil 

  PASSOS, Camila Mendes dos; MAIA, Emanuella Gomes; LEVY, Renata Bertazzi; MARTINS, Ana Paula Bortoletto; CLARO, Rafael Moreira (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, OXFORD, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Background and aims: To estimate the relationship between the price of ultra-processed foods and prevalence of obesity in Brazil and examine whether the relationship differed according to socioeconomic status. Methods and ...
• Appetite Assessment of Hospitalized Cancer Patients in Brazil - A Validation Study 

  OZORIO, Gislaine Aparecida; ALMEIDA, Maria Manuela Ferreira Alves de; FARIA, Sheilla de Oliveira; CARDENAS, Thais de Campos; WAITZBERG, Dan Linetzky (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2019)

  OBJECTIVES: Appetite loss, a common symptom in cancer patients, contributes to worsened nutritional status. A validated specific tool to assess appetite is clinically useful for diagnosing and identifying symptoms and signs ...
• Masculinity, aging, and sexuality in health-disease-care processes among male workers in Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil 

  SEPARAVICH, Marco Antonio Alves; OLIVEIRA, Elda de (UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LANUS, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, 2020)

  This article presents an analysis of the representations and experiences of male workers regarding self-care, and the ways in which configurations of health-disease-care processes and aging affect male sexuality. A qualitative ...
• Integrated care pathway for rectal cancer treatment: cross-sectional post-implementation study using a logic model framework 

  KOBAYASHI, Silvia Takanohashi; CAMPOLINA, Alessandro Goncalves; DIZ, Maria del Pilar Estevez; SOAREZ, Patricia Coelho de (ASSOCIACAO PAULISTA MEDICINA, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2019)

  BACKGROUND: Management of rectal cancer has become more complex with multimodality therapy (neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery) and this has led to the need to organize multidisciplinary teams.The aim of this study ...
• Heterosexually active men, masculinities, HIV prevention, and the search for post-exposure prophylaxis following sexual exposure 

  SANTOS, Lorruan Alves dos; COUTO, Marcia Thereza; MATHIAS, Augusto; GRANGEIRO, Alexandre (UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LANUS, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, 2019)

  Hegemonic masculinity has distanced heterosexually active men from the responses to the HIV epidemic. However, with the combined prevention paradigm, post-exposure prophylaxis offers new ways to manage the risks of HIV ...
• Ultra-processed foods and excessive free sugar intake in the UK: a nationally representative cross-sectional study 

  RAUBER, Fernanda; LOUZADA, Maria Laura da Costa; STEELE, Euridice Martinez; REZENDE, Leandro F. M. de; MILLETT, Christopher; MONTEIRO, Carlos A.; LEVY, Renata B. (BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2019)

  Objectives To describe dietary sources of free sugars in different age groups of the UK population considering food groups classified according to the NOVA system and to estimate the proportion of excessive free sugars ...
• Lifestyle factors, direct and indirect costs for a Brazilian airline company 

  RABACOW, Fabiana Maluf; LUIZ, Olinda do Carmo; MALIK, Ana Maria; BURDORF, Alex (Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, 2014)

  OBJECTIVE To analyze lifestyle risk factors related to direct healthcare costs and the indirect costs due to sick leave among workers of an airline company in Brazil. METHODS In this longitudinal 12-month study of 2,201 ...
• Tendência temporal da participação em atividade física no lazer na cidade de Curitiba, Brasil (2006-2015) 

  LIMA, Dartel Ferrari de; SILVA, Michael Pereira da; MAZZARDO, Oldemar; LIMA, Lohran Anguera; SAMPAIO, Adelar Aparecido; ANGUERA, Maria das Graças; LUIZ, Olinda do Carmo (Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva, 2019)

  ABSTRACT: Objective: The identification of the time trend of physical activity can help in the evaluation of the effectiveness of programs aimed at the promotion of physical activity at the population scope. To analyze the ...
• Detección molecular de Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni Silveira, Shaw, Braga & Ishikawa, 1987 (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) en humanos de Paraguay 

  BENÍTEZ, Irene R.; ANDRADE-ZAMPIERI, Ricardo; SILVEIRA-ELKHOURY, Ana Nilce; FLOETER-WINTER, Lucile Maria; LAULETTA-LINDOSO, Jose Angelo; PEREIRA, José; CACCIALI, Pier; MUñÓZ, Mara; ARAGÓN-LÓPEZ, Miguel Angel (Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Brasil, 2019)

  ABSTRACT Leishmaniasis is one of the most neglected tropical diseases worldwide caused by the parasite Leishmania. In Paraguay the species responsible for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is L. (Viannia) braziliensis. Here we ...

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