Publications by authors named "Telmo Oliveira Bittar"

Objective: To evaluate the association of breastfeeding duration, pacifier use and nasal air flow with occlusal disorders among children.

Methods: This cross-sectional observational study included 138 children aged 4 and 5 years selected in all the daycare centers of the city of Campo Limpo Paulista, Brazil. Questionnaires were applied to mothers to identify total duration of exclusive breastfeeding and non-nutritive sucking.

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  • * This study focuses on female higher education teachers in health education in Vitória, analyzing how their working conditions impact their health and quality of life through qualitative interviews and content analysis.
  • * Findings indicate that lack of leisure time and excessive work lead to health issues, reduced social interactions, and deterioration of personal relationships, ultimately resulting in a poorer quality of life for these women.
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