Vol. 45 No. 4 (2011)

Original Articles

• Patterns of deliveries in a Brazilian birth cohort: almost universal cesarean sections for the better-off

  Aluísio J D Barros, Iná S Santos, Alicia Matijasevich, Marlos Rodrigues Domingues, Mariângela Silveira, Fernando C Barros, Cesar G Victora

  635-643

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• HIV prevalence in pregnant women and vertical transmission in according to socioeconomic status, Southeastern Brazil

  Anne Caroline Barbosa Cerqueira Vieira, Angélica Espinosa Miranda, Paulo Roberto Merçon de Vargas, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel

  644-651

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• Longitudinal anthropometric assessment of infants born to HIV-1-infected mothers, Belo Horizonte, Southeastern Brazil

  Maria Arlene Fausto, Mariângela Carneiro, Carlos Maurício F Antunes, Enrico Antonio Colosimo, Jorge Andrade Pinto

  652-660

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• Survival of a cohort of women with cervical cancer diagnosed in a Brazilian cancer center

  Claudio Calazan do Carmo, Ronir Raggio Luiz

  661-667

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• Validity of 5-year-old children's oral hygiene pattern referred by mothers

  Andreia Morales Cascaes, Karen Glazer Peres, Marco Aurélio Peres, Flávio Fernando Demarco, Iná Santos, Alicia Matijasevich, Aluísio J D Barros

  668-675

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• Social contextual factors contributing to child and adolescent labor: an ecological analysis

  Vilma Sousa Santana, Martha Suely Itaparica

  676-685

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• Work, social support and leisure protect the elderly from functional loss: epidoso study

  Eleonora d'Orsi, André Junqueira Xavier, Luiz Roberto Ramos

  685-692

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• Living conditions of people with psychotic disorders living in slums in Santos, Southeastern Brazil

  Denise Martin, Sergio Baxter Andreoli, Rosa Maria Ferreiro Pinto, Tânia Maria Hourneaux de Mendonça Barreira

  693-699

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• Mental health problems and smoking among adolescents from Southern Brazil

  Ana M B Menezes, Samuel C Dumith, Jeovany Martínez-Mesa, Alexandre Emidio Ribeiro Silva, Andreia Morales Cascaes, Giovanna Gatica Domínguez, Fabiana Vargas Ferreira, Giovanny Araújo França, Josiane Dias Damé, Kátia Márcia António Ngale, Cora L Araújo, Luciana Anselmi

  700-705

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• A technical analysis of medicines request-related decision making in Brazilian courts

  Eloisa Israel de Macedo, Luciane Cruz Lopes, Silvio Barberato-Filho

  706-713

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• Rational therapeutics: health-related elements in lawsuits demanding medicines

  João Mauricio Brambati Sant'Ana, Vera Lúcia Edais Pepe, Tatiana Aragão Figueiredo, Claudia Garcia Serpa Osorio-de-Castro, Miriam Ventura

  714-721

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• Gender differences in the field of sexology: new contexts and old definitions

  Fabiola Rohden, Jane Russo

  722-729

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• Factors associated with intimate partner physical violence among health service users

  Elisabeth Meloni Vieira, Gleici da Silva Castro Perdona, Manoel Antonio dos Santos

  730-737

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• Prevalence of self-reported traffic accidents in Rio Branco, Northern Brazil

  Andréa Fernandes Magalhães, Creso Machado Lopes, Rosalina Jorge Koifman, Pascoal Torres Muniz

  738-744

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• Homicide victimization according to racial characteristics in Brazil

  Adauto Martins Soares Filho

  745-455

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• Factors associated to relapse of leprosy in Mato Grosso, Central-Western Brazil

  Silvana Margarida Benevides Ferreira, Eliane Ignotti, Mônica Antar Gamba

  756-764

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• Hospitalization for primary care-sensitive conditions in regional health districts in Southern Brazil

  Leonardo Lemos de Souza, Juvenal Soares Dias da Costa

  765-772

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• Infestation by triatomine bugs in indigenous communities of Valledupar, Colombia

  Marleny Montilla, Hugo Soto, Edgar Parra, Mariela Torres, Pilar Carrillo, Ligia Lugo, Johana Colorado, Maria Teresa Arias

  773-780

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Review

• Risks and controversies in the social construction of the concept of healthy food: the case of soy

  Elaine de Azevedo

  781-788

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Brief Communication

• Self-rated health conditions of the adult population, Southern Brazil

  Jefferson Traebert, Marcelo Carlos Bortoluzzi, Ruth Terezinha Kehrig

  789-793

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• A revised version of the Healthy Eating Index for the Brazilian population

  Ágatha Nogueira Previdelli, Samantha Caesar de Andrade, Milena Monfort Pires, Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira, Regina Mara Fisberg, Dirce Maria Marchioni

  794-798

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• Municipal consortia for medicine procurement: impact on the stock-out and budget

  Silvâni Maria Sehnem do Amaral, Carine Raquel Blatt

  799-801

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Comments

• Regulatory Impact Analysis: a new tool for better regulation at ANVISA

  Flávia Neves Rocha Alves, Alketa Peci

  802-805

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Technical Institutional Reports

• Political agenda for strengthening and developing universal systems of social security

  806-807

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• Eliminating vertical transmission of HIV and syphilis in São Paulo State, Southeastern Brazil

  812-815

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• 816-816

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