Thaiz Ferreira Galvão

Biographic Data

ID1197934
NAMEThaiz Ferreira Galvão
GIVEN NAMESThaiz Ferreira
FAMILY NAMEGalvão
SIGNATUREGALVÃO T F
AFFILIATIONSUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
ORCID0000-0003-2072-4834
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS16
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR16
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Prevalence of chronic diseases and factors associated with multimorbidity in the Brazilian Amazon

    Open AccessGustavo Magno Baldin Tiguman, Marcus Tolentino Silva et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2025

    This study aimed to assess the prevalence of multimorbidity and associated factors in Manaus, Brazil. A cross-sectional population-based survey was conducted in 2019 using probabilistic sampling. Multimorbidity was defined as two or more self-reported chronic diseases. Multimorbidity treatment was considered if participants received treatment for all their conditions. Limitations in daily activities were assessed using a 5-point Likert scale. Poi…

  • Racial Disparities in Foot Examination among People with Diabetes in Brazil

    Clarice Nunes Bramante, Julia Soto Rizzato et al.ARTICLEEthnicity & Disease2024

    Black Brazilians with diabetes had higher negligence of foot examination by health care professionals. Strengthening primary care would help mitigate systemic racism in Brazil

  • Prevalence of Physical Violence Against Brazilian Women

    Open AccessIsabella Bagni Nakamura, Marcus Tolentino Silva et al.ARTICLETrauma Violence & Abuse2023

    Violence against women is a major problem in Brazil, but data on its prevalence are scarce. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of physical violence against women in Brazil. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of physical violence against women. Population-based researches that assessed physical violence in Brazilian women were searched on MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, and VHL/BIREME. The last search update was carried…

  • Prevalence of psychotropic and antidepressant use in a Brazilian Amazon city

    Open AccessGustavo Magno Baldin Tiguman, Marcus Tolentino Silva et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2023

    This article aims to assess the prevalence of psychotropic and antidepressant use and associated factors in a Brazilian Amazon city. Two cross-sectional studies conducted in Manaus in 2015 and 2019 with adults selected by probabilistic sampling. Prevalence ratios (PR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) were calculated by Poisson regression with robust variance. 3,479 participants were included in 2015 and 2,321 in 2019; 2.0% used psychotropics …

  • Abordagem Comparativa Do Método Problem-Based Learning E O Ensino Tradicional Nas Escolas Médicas Brasileiras - Uma Revisão

    Open AccessEduardo Valdemar Da Silva, Eduardo Valdemar Silva et al.ARTICLERevista Foco2023References: 1

    A Aprendizagem Baseada em Problemas (ABP) ou Problem-Based Learning” (PBL), é um método de aprendizagem que incorpora várias estratégias educacionais para otimizar os resultados da aprendizagem centrada no aluno. O objetivo do presente artigo é abordar o PBL na comparação com o ensino tradicional nas escolas médicas, visando compreender as novas diretrizes curriculares nacional (DCN), que entrou em vigor em 2014 nas escolas medicas. Os resultados…

  • Aplicação Da Lipidômica Na Doença De Alzheimer

    Open AccessEduardo Valdemar Da Silva, Thaiz Ferreira Galvão et al.ARTICLERevista Foco2023

    O metabolismo lipídico tem uma função significativa no sistema nervoso central e a doença de Alzheimer é uma doença senil relacionada à idade, que é caracterizada por degeneração nervosa. O desenvolvimento patológico da doença de Alzheimer está intimamente relacionado aos distúrbios do metabolismo dos lipídios. Como o cérebro tem um alto teor de lipídios, o perfil lipidômico pode oferecer novos “caminhos” sobre a doença de Alzheimer. Assim, o obj…

  • Health services utilization in the Brazilian Amazon

    Open AccessGustavo Magno Baldin Tiguman, Marcus Tolentino Silva et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2022

    OBJECTIVE: To investigate the use of health services among adults living in Manaus, Amazonas. METHODS: This was a panel of two cross-sectional studies conducted in Manaus in 2015 and 2019. Individuals aged ≥ 18 years were selected by probabilistic sampling and interviewed at home. The study outcomes were doctor visits and hospitalizations in the previous 12 months, and unmet surgical needs. Variations between 2015 and 2019 were tested using chi-s…

  • Perceived discrimination in health services and associated factors in Manaus Metropolitan Region, Brazil

    Thaiz Ferreira Galvão, Gustavo Magno Baldin Tiguman et al.ARTICLEEthnicity and Health2020References: 2

    Objectives : Discrimination is the differentiated treatment of individuals due to prejudgments. Discriminatory practices in health care result in negative effects on patients' health. In Brazil, skin color represents the main form of racial discrimination, which may have an impact on the accessibility and quality of health care. The Brazilian Amazon lacks investigations on this topic at the population level. This study aims to estimate the preval…

  • Occupational exposures and health-related quality of life in the Manaus Metropolitan Region, Amazonas State, Brazil

    Open AccessGustavo Magno Baldin Tiguman, Monica Caicedo-Roa et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2020References: 20

    We aimed to investigate the association between occupational exposures and health-related quality of life among both informal and formal workers in the Brazilian Amazon. We conducted a cross-sectional study with working adults in the Manaus Metropolitan Region, Amazonas State, in 2015. Participants were selected through a three-step probabilistic sampling. The primary outcome was the health-related quality of life indicator, measured by the Brazi…

  • Prevalence of Self-Reported Chronic Diseases and Health Services Utilization by Ethnic Minorities in Manaus Metropolitan Region

    Raquel Rodrigues Ferreira Rocha de Alencar, Thaiz Ferreira Galvão et al.ARTICLEEthnicity & Disease2018

    Indigenous respondents had higher prevalence rates of the investigated diseases. Compared with Whites, Brown respondents had lower rates of self-reported arterial hypertension and diabetes, as well as lower rates of private health insurance coverage

  • Prevalência do consumo de medicamentos em adultos brasileiros

    Open AccessVanessa Pereira Gomes, Marcus Tolentino Silva et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2017

    O uso de medicamentos em adultos foi avaliado por alguns estudos de base populacional no Brasil, mas não há estimativa geral da prevalência desse consumo disponível. Nosso objetivo foi estimar a prevalência do uso de medicamentos avaliada em estudos transversais entre adultos brasileiros. Realizou-se uma revisão sistemática da literatura por meio de busca no Medline, Embase, Scopus, Lilacs, SciELO, banco de teses da Capes até janeiro de 2017. Dua…

  • Functional disability of adults in Brazil

    Open AccessKeitty Regina Cordeiro De Andrade, Marcus Tolentino Silva et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2015References: 21

    OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with functional disability in adults in Brazil. METHODS We used information from the health supplement of the National Household Sample Survey in 2008. The dependent variable was the functional disability among adults of 18 to 65 years, measured by the difficulty of walking about 100 meters; independent variables were: health plan membership, region of residence, state of domicile, educa…

  • Antídotos e medicamentos utilizados para tratar intoxicações no Brasil

    Open AccessThaiz Ferreira Galvão, Tais F Galvão et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2013Cited by: 1References: 30

    Antídotos e determinados medicamentos são essenciais ao tratamento de algumas intoxicações e não podem sofrer falhas no abastecimento, sob o risco de prejudicar a saúde e a segurança da população. O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a disponibilidade de antídotos e medicamentos recomendados para o tratamento de intoxicações no Brasil. A partir de consensos internacionais, foram selecionados 41 antídotos para análise, todos sem patente em vigênc…

  • Padronização das informações toxicológicas no Brasil

    Open AccessThaiz Ferreira Galvão, Taís Freire Galvão et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2011

    Americanae nace como un proyecto conjunto que surge dentro de la Red Europea de Información y Documentación sobre América Latina (REDIAL), y que ha afrontado la Biblioteca de la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID). Esta nueva biblioteca virtual hace más accesibles los libros digitales de tema americanista a los investigadores y usuarios interesados de cualquier parte del mundo

  • P1-282 Sublingual misoprostol for preventing postpartum haemorrhage

    Rogério Hoefler, M Silva et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of sublingual misoprostol for preventing postpartum haemorrhage. Method MEDLINE, Embase, CRD, CENTRAL, mRCT, LILACS, SciELO, ProQuest and ISI Web of Knowledge databases were searched. There were no language, accessibility, or publication date restrictions. Randomised clinical trials of sublingual misoprostol in comparison with placebo or other uterotonics were eligible. The primary outcome was postpartu…

  • P1-281 Antioxidants for preventing preeclampsia

    A Magalhães, Alexandre L Magalhães et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Objective To investigate the effectiveness of antioxidants for preventing preeclampsia and other maternal and fetal complications among pregnant women with low, moderate or high risk of preeclampsia. Methods We searched Medline, Embase, Cochrane Central, mRCT, CRD, ISI Web of Science, Lilacs, Scielo and Scopus databases, without language restriction or limits on date of publication. Randomised controlled clinical trials evaluating the use of anti…