Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira
Biographic Data
| ID | 2757537 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana Cristina |
| FAMILY NAME | Borges-Oliveira |
| SIGNATURE | BORGES-OLIVEIRA A C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3364-4024 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Stress and Self-Efficacy in Parents/Caregivers and Oral Health of Individuals with Down Syndrome During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The family of individuals living with Down Syndrome (DS) often demonstrate high levels of stress associated with the demand for care and difficulties experienced in everyday life. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess perceived stress by parents/caregivers of individuals with DS and its association with general perceived self-efficacy and dental outcomes, considering the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts on family's daily activities and f…
Oral Problems in Brazilian Individuals with Rare Genetic Diseases That Affect Skeletal Development
The present study aimed to compare the prevalence of oral problems between individuals with rare genetic diseases that affect skeletal development and individuals without rare diseases. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 210 individuals between two and fifty-four years of age: 105 with rare genetic diseases (27 with mucopolysaccharidosis [MPS] and 78 with osteogenesis imperfecta [OI]) and 105 without rare diseases. The rare genetic diseas…
Controle do escoamento salivar em indivíduos com deficiências neuromotoras
A sialorréia (escape involuntário salivar da boca) é comum em indivíduos com deficiências neuromotoras, podendo causar diminuição da autoestima e isolamento social. Seu controle envolve terapias comportamentais e fonoaudiológica, uso de medicação, aplicação de botox e cirurgias. Os alunos do projeto de extensão "Atendimento Odontológico a Pacientes com Deficiências do Desenvolvimento", da Faculdade de Odontologia da UFMG e da Associação Mineira d…
Integrality of care for hemodialysis patient in Brazil
The present study aimed to analyze factors associated with access of dental care services by Brazilian hemodialysis patients. A cross-sectional study was carried out with 467 hemodialysis patients aging from 19 to 90 years in two renal therapy centers located in the cities of Contagem and Belo Horizonte, Southeastern Brazil. Data were collected through an oral clinical examination of the patients and the application of a structured questionnaire.…
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index to Brazilian Portuguese
OBJECTIVE: To perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index instrument from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC-CCI) from English to Brazilian Portuguese. METHODS: This study comprised initial discussion about the conceptual equivalence of the instrument by a committee formed by experts on health education. We performed translations, synthesis of translations, back-translations, revision by the committee, an…
Health promotion in Brazil
School health promotion programs can reduce common health problems like obesity, diabetes and respiratory complications. This qualitative study aimed to investigate the perceptions of a group of teachers regarding issues related to the promotion of health in school. The 15 teachers sampled were from public primary schools in a city in southeastern Brazil. Interviews with teachers were conducted and data was analyzed employing content. Teacher pra…
Association between untreated dental caries and household food insecurity in schoolchildren
The aim of the present study was to assess the association between untreated dental caries (UDC) and household food insecurity (HFI) among schoolchildren in different income strata. A population-based study was carried out with a sample of 584 12-y-old schoolchildren. Oral examinations were performed and HFI was determined using a validated scale. Other independent variables were analyzed for being of interest to the stratification of the results…
Adaptação da versão saúde bucal do instrumento de diagnóstico do estágio de desenvolvimento da rede de atenção à saúde
A implantação de redes de atenção à saúde bucal é um processo recente e necessita de ser avaliado. Este estudo objetivou descrever as etapas de adaptação da versão saúde bucal de um instrumento para avaliar o estágio de desenvolvimento da rede de atenção à saúde no Sistema Único de Saúde do Brasil. O instrumento original, denominado Instrumento de Diagnóstico do Estágio de Desenvolvimento da Rede de Atenção à Saúde, foi desenvolvido por Mendes (2…
Uso de serviços odontológicos por pacientes com síndrome de Down
OBJETIVO: Tendo como perspectiva a prática da integralidade, o objetivo do estudo foi analisar os fatores relacionados à atenção odontológica recebida por crianças e adolescentes com síndrome de Down. MÉTODOS: Foi realizado um estudo transversal com 112 pares de mães com filhos sindrômicos de 3 a 18 anos, recrutados em ambulatório de genética de um hospital público, sem atendimento odontológico local, no Rio de Janeiro (RJ), 2006. Os dados foram …
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index to Brazilian Portuguese
OBJECTIVE: To perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index instrument from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC-CCI) from English to Brazilian Portuguese. METHODS: This study comprised initial discussion about the conceptual equivalence of the instrument by a committee formed by experts on health education. We performed translations, synthesis of translations, back-translations, revision by the committee, an…
Uso de serviços odontológicos por pacientes com síndrome de Down
OBJETIVO: Tendo como perspectiva a prática da integralidade, o objetivo do estudo foi analisar os fatores relacionados à atenção odontológica recebida por crianças e adolescentes com síndrome de Down. MÉTODOS: Foi realizado um estudo transversal com 112 pares de mães com filhos sindrômicos de 3 a 18 anos, recrutados em ambulatório de genética de um hospital público, sem atendimento odontológico local, no Rio de Janeiro (RJ), 2006. Os dados foram …
Uso de serviços odontológicos por pacientes com síndrome de Down
OBJETIVO: Tendo como perspectiva a prática da integralidade, o objetivo do estudo foi analisar os fatores relacionados à atenção odontológica recebida por crianças e adolescentes com síndrome de Down. MÉTODOS: Foi realizado um estudo transversal com 112 pares de mães com filhos sindrômicos de 3 a 18 anos, recrutados em ambulatório de genética de um hospital público, sem atendimento odontológico local, no Rio de Janeiro (RJ), 2006. Os dados foram …
Adaptação da versão saúde bucal do instrumento de diagnóstico do estágio de desenvolvimento da rede de atenção à saúde
A implantação de redes de atenção à saúde bucal é um processo recente e necessita de ser avaliado. Este estudo objetivou descrever as etapas de adaptação da versão saúde bucal de um instrumento para avaliar o estágio de desenvolvimento da rede de atenção à saúde no Sistema Único de Saúde do Brasil. O instrumento original, denominado Instrumento de Diagnóstico do Estágio de Desenvolvimento da Rede de Atenção à Saúde, foi desenvolvido por Mendes (2…
Association between untreated dental caries and household food insecurity in schoolchildren
The aim of the present study was to assess the association between untreated dental caries (UDC) and household food insecurity (HFI) among schoolchildren in different income strata. A population-based study was carried out with a sample of 584 12-y-old schoolchildren. Oral examinations were performed and HFI was determined using a validated scale. Other independent variables were analyzed for being of interest to the stratification of the results…
Health promotion in Brazil
School health promotion programs can reduce common health problems like obesity, diabetes and respiratory complications. This qualitative study aimed to investigate the perceptions of a group of teachers regarding issues related to the promotion of health in school. The 15 teachers sampled were from public primary schools in a city in southeastern Brazil. Interviews with teachers were conducted and data was analyzed employing content. Teacher pra…
Integrality of care for hemodialysis patient in Brazil
The present study aimed to analyze factors associated with access of dental care services by Brazilian hemodialysis patients. A cross-sectional study was carried out with 467 hemodialysis patients aging from 19 to 90 years in two renal therapy centers located in the cities of Contagem and Belo Horizonte, Southeastern Brazil. Data were collected through an oral clinical examination of the patients and the application of a structured questionnaire.…
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index to Brazilian Portuguese
OBJECTIVE: To perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index instrument from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC-CCI) from English to Brazilian Portuguese. METHODS: This study comprised initial discussion about the conceptual equivalence of the instrument by a committee formed by experts on health education. We performed translations, synthesis of translations, back-translations, revision by the committee, an…
Controle do escoamento salivar em indivíduos com deficiências neuromotoras
A sialorréia (escape involuntário salivar da boca) é comum em indivíduos com deficiências neuromotoras, podendo causar diminuição da autoestima e isolamento social. Seu controle envolve terapias comportamentais e fonoaudiológica, uso de medicação, aplicação de botox e cirurgias. Os alunos do projeto de extensão "Atendimento Odontológico a Pacientes com Deficiências do Desenvolvimento", da Faculdade de Odontologia da UFMG e da Associação Mineira d…
Stress and Self-Efficacy in Parents/Caregivers and Oral Health of Individuals with Down Syndrome During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The family of individuals living with Down Syndrome (DS) often demonstrate high levels of stress associated with the demand for care and difficulties experienced in everyday life. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess perceived stress by parents/caregivers of individuals with DS and its association with general perceived self-efficacy and dental outcomes, considering the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts on family's daily activities and f…
Oral Problems in Brazilian Individuals with Rare Genetic Diseases That Affect Skeletal Development
The present study aimed to compare the prevalence of oral problems between individuals with rare genetic diseases that affect skeletal development and individuals without rare diseases. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 210 individuals between two and fifty-four years of age: 105 with rare genetic diseases (27 with mucopolysaccharidosis [MPS] and 78 with osteogenesis imperfecta [OI]) and 105 without rare diseases. The rare genetic diseas…
Medicine (8 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Dental Health and Care Utilization (5 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Cross-sectional study (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Logistic regression (3 works) · Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (3 works) · Political science (3 works)