Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Nov 2010
[Physical activity in the prevention of diabetes in black ethnicity: how much is required?].
Analyze how much total physical activity (intensity and duration) is required and its different domains (work, commuting, household, and leisure time) as predictors of absence of diabetes in the black ethnicity population. ⋯ Physical activity accumulated in different domains should be suggested in amounts suitable for a black ethnicity population in order to contribute to diabetes prevention.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · May 2010
[Prevalence and factors associated with practice of episiotomy at a maternity school in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil].
To determine the prevalence and factors associated with episiotomy in a reference center of Pernambuco. ⋯ Prevalence of episiotomies in the institution was 29%. Variables that remained related to episiotomy were maternal diseases and absence of previous vaginal delivery.