Helena Carreira
Biographic Data
| ID | 7241419 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helena Carreira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helena |
| FAMILY NAME | Carreira |
| SIGNATURE | CARREIRA H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade do Porto |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1538-2526 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Breast-feeding and Helicobacter pylori infection
Objective To quantify the association between breast-feeding and Helicobacter pylori infection, among children and adolescents. Design We searched MEDLINE TM and Scopus TM up to January 2013. Summary relative risk estimates (RR) and 95 % confidence intervals were computed through the DerSimonian and Laird method. Heterogeneity was quantified using the I 2 statistic. Setting Twenty-seven countries/regions; four low-income, thirteen middle-income a…
Assessment of the contents related to screening on Portuguese language websites providing information on breast and prostate cancer
The objective of this study was to assess the quality of the contents related to screening in a sample of websites providing information on breast and prostate cancer in the Portuguese language. The first 200 results of each cancer-specific Google search were considered. The accuracy of the screening contents was defined in accordance with the state of the art, and its readability was assessed. Most websites mentioned mammography as a method for …
Trends of BMI and prevalence of overweight and obesity in Portugal (1995–2005)
Objective Locale-specific data on BMI and overweight/obesity are necessary to understand how the obesity epidemic is evolving in each setting. We aimed to describe the temporal trends of mean BMI and prevalences of overweight/obesity in studies that evaluated Portuguese adults and older people. Design Systematic review, conducted via a PubMed search up to January 2011 and independent reference screening and data extraction. Twenty-one eligible st…
Effect of the type of population on estimates of mean body mass index and prevalence of overweight and obesity
Assessment of the contents related to screening on Portuguese language websites providing information on breast and prostate cancer
The objective of this study was to assess the quality of the contents related to screening in a sample of websites providing information on breast and prostate cancer in the Portuguese language. The first 200 results of each cancer-specific Google search were considered. The accuracy of the screening contents was defined in accordance with the state of the art, and its readability was assessed. Most websites mentioned mammography as a method for …
Trends of BMI and prevalence of overweight and obesity in Portugal (1995–2005)
Objective Locale-specific data on BMI and overweight/obesity are necessary to understand how the obesity epidemic is evolving in each setting. We aimed to describe the temporal trends of mean BMI and prevalences of overweight/obesity in studies that evaluated Portuguese adults and older people. Design Systematic review, conducted via a PubMed search up to January 2011 and independent reference screening and data extraction. Twenty-one eligible st…
Effect of the type of population on estimates of mean body mass index and prevalence of overweight and obesity
Assessment of the contents related to screening on Portuguese language websites providing information on breast and prostate cancer
The objective of this study was to assess the quality of the contents related to screening in a sample of websites providing information on breast and prostate cancer in the Portuguese language. The first 200 results of each cancer-specific Google search were considered. The accuracy of the screening contents was defined in accordance with the state of the art, and its readability was assessed. Most websites mentioned mammography as a method for …
Breast-feeding and Helicobacter pylori infection
Objective To quantify the association between breast-feeding and Helicobacter pylori infection, among children and adolescents. Design We searched MEDLINE TM and Scopus TM up to January 2013. Summary relative risk estimates (RR) and 95 % confidence intervals were computed through the DerSimonian and Laird method. Heterogeneity was quantified using the I 2 statistic. Setting Twenty-seven countries/regions; four low-income, thirteen middle-income a…
Breast cancer (1 work) · Breast cancer screening (1 work) · Cancer (1 work) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (1 work) · Gynecology (1 work) · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work)