Maria Carolina Barreto Moreira Couto

Biographic Data

ID2760460
NAMEMaria Carolina Barreto Moreira Couto
GIVEN NAMESMaria Carolina Barreto Moreira
FAMILY NAMECouto
SIGNATURECOUTO M C B M
AFFILIATIONSUniversidade Federal da Bahia
ORCID0000-0002-7567-3221
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
H-INDEX0

  • Fatores associados com os distúrbios musculoesqueléticos em pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras em Saubara, Bahia, Brasil

    Open AccessIla Rocha Falcão, Rita De Cássia Franco Rêgo et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2019

    O presente artigo tem como objetivo identificar os fatores associados com os distúrbios musculoesqueléticos (DME) em pescoço/ombro e membros superiores distais em pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras em Saubara, Bahia, Brasil. Trata-se de um estudo de corte transversal realizado com 209 pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras. Foram utilizados para este estudo a versão brasileira do questionário de conteúdo do trabalho e do questionário nórdico e um que…

  • Prevalence and Work-Related Factors Associated with Lower Back Musculoskeletal Disorders in Female Shellfish Gatherers in Saubara, Bahia-Brazil

    Open AccessMaria Carolina Barreto Moreira Couto, Ila Rocha Falcão et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2019

    Lower back musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are an important public health problem and the leading cause of disability worldwide, but with yet unknown prevalence among shellfish gatherers. To investigate the prevalence and work-related factors associated with lower back MSD in a population of female shellfish gatherers, an epidemiological cross-sectional study was carried out in Saubara, Bahia-Brazil, in 2013. The Brazilian version of the Job Con…

  • Artisanal fisherwomen/shellfish gatherers

    Open AccessJuliana Dos Santos Müller, Ila Rocha Falcão et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2017

    The aim is to analyze upper limb functioning and disability, and its association with health-related quality of life among artisanal fisherwomen from Bahia, Brazil. Cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted with a sample of 209 fisherwomen. Structured questionnaires were used for socio-demographic and comorbidity information, as well as the instruments Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) and Short-Form Healthy Survey (SF-3…

  • Health-Related Quality of Life among Artisanal Fisherwomen/Shellfish Gatherers

    Open AccessJuliana Dos Santos Müller, Ila Rocha Falcão et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2016

    Quality of life is an indicator of how well one perceives that he/she is functioning physically and mentally. The aim of this paper is to determine the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of artisanal fisherwomen/shellfish gatherers from the Saubara municipality in Bahia, Brazil in comparison to the general population. A structured questionnaire was administered to a sample of 209 artisanal fisherwomen selected at random. The HRQOL questionnai…

  • Prevalência dos distúrbios musculoesqueléticos nos membros superiores e pescoço em pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras em saubara, Bahia, Brasil

    Open AccessIla Rocha Falcão, Maria Carolina Barreto Moreira Couto et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2015

    Em uma pesquisa, realizada em uma comunidade de pescadores artesanais, verificouse que dentre as principais queixas de saúde encontravam-se aquelas relacionadas aos distúrbios musculoesqueléticos atribuídos às condições do trabalho. O presente artigo identificou a prevalência dos distúrbios musculoesqueléticos (DME) em pescoço/ombro e membros superiores distais em pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras em Saubara, Bahia, Brasil. Trata-se de um estudo…