Publications by authors named "Nathalia Franca de Oliveira"
Objective: To describe the characteristics of reported cases of child labor in general and to compare official reported child labor data with data on sexual exploitation and occupational accidents involving children and adolescents between 2017 and 2021.
Methods: Descriptive study based on data from the Notifiable Health Conditions Information System about child labor, work accidents and sexual exploitation of children and adolescents aged between 5 and 17 years. Annual disease notification rates were calculated and grouped by mesoregions of the state of Amazonas.
Violence against children and adolescents in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil: a descriptive study of cases and evaluation of notification sheet completeness, 2009-2016.
Epidemiol Serv Saude
July 2021
Article Synopsis
- - The study aimed to analyze violence against children and adolescents recorded in the Sinan database in Manaus, Brazil, from 2009 to 2016, focusing on the completeness of notification forms.
- - Results showed that 69.3% of the 10,333 cases involved female children, with parents or step-parents being the perpetrators in 43% of cases; sexual violence was the most common type reported.
- - The research highlighted significant issues with data completeness, with some fields being poorly filled out, suggesting that existing violence types may be underreported and calling for improvements in data collection methods in Manaus.
Objective: to identify social and environmental factors associated with hospitalization of tuberculosis (TB) patients in Manaus, Amazonas, during 2010.
Methods: this is a quantitative cross-sectional epidemiological study, with primary data collection and analysis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), based on seropositive status.
Results: Among social factors for TB-HIV co-infection, the association between alcohol use and dependence was significant for employed workers; among non-co-infections, the association between income less than one minimum wage (U.