Marcus Tolentino Silva
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 3670075 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Marcus Tolentino Silva |
| PRENOMES | Marcus Tolentino |
| SOBRENOME | Silva |
| ASSINATURA | SILVA M T |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Universidade de Sorocaba |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7186-9075 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 20 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 20 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2011 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Prevalence of chronic diseases and factors associated with multimorbidity in the Brazilian Amazon
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
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
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
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 …
Health services utilization in the Brazilian Amazon
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…
Risks of Adverse Neonatal Outcomes in Early Adolescent Pregnancy Using Group Prenatal Care as a Strategy for Public Health Policies
Background: Adolescent pregnancy is a public health concern and many studies have evaluated neonatal outcomes, but few have compared younger adolescents with older using adequate prenatal care. Objective: To compare the risks of adverse neonatal outcomes in younger pregnant adolescents who are properly followed through group prenatal care (GPC) delivered by specialized public services. Methods: This retrospective cohort study followed pregnant ad…
Improving Care for Deinstitutionalized People With Mental Disorders
Background: The deinstitutionalization process is complex, long-term and many countries fail to achieve progress and consolidation. Informing decision-makers about appropriate strategies and changes in mental health policies can be a key factor for it. This study aimed to develop an evidence brief to summarize the best available evidence to improve care for deinstitutionalized patients with severe mental disorders in the community. Methods: We us…
Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina nas Américas
Objetivo. Determinar a prevalência de Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina (MRSA) em animais destinados à produção de alimentos na região das Américas. Métodos. Foi realizada uma revisão sistemática nas seguintes bases de dados: Scopus, Web of Science, MEDLINE, EMBASE e Biblioteca Virtual de Saúde (BVS). Foram selecionados artigos publicados nos últimos 10 anos, sem restrição quanto ao idioma. O desfecho de interesse foi a prevalência de…
Perceived discrimination in health services and associated factors in Manaus Metropolitan Region, Brazil
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
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…
Association between diabetes mellitus and depressive symptoms in the Brazilian population
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of current depressive symptoms in people with diabetes mellitus and their association with the disease. METHODS: Data were collected from the Brazilian National Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde – PNS), a cross-sectional, population-based study conducted in 2013. Study participants were selected by simple random cluster sampling in three stages: census tracts, households, and residents aged ≥ 18 year…
Prevalence of Self-Reported Chronic Diseases and Health Services Utilization by Ethnic Minorities in Manaus Metropolitan Region
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
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…
Prevalence of self-medication in the adult population of Brazil
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of self-medication in Brazil’s adult population.METHODS Systematic review of cross-sectional population-based studies. The following databases were used: Medline, Embase, Scopus, ISI, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, CRD, Lilacs, SciELO, the Banco de teses brasileiras(Brazilian theses database) (Capes) and files from the Portal Domínio Público (Brazilian Public Domain). In addition, the reference lists from relevant …
Functional disability of adults in Brazil
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…
Zinc supplementation for treating diarrhea in children
Antídotos e medicamentos utilizados para tratar intoxicações no Brasil
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…
Evaluación de tecnologías sanitarias
This article aims to describe the main activities carried out by the Ministry of Health of Brazil (MHB) for the development of Health Technology Assessments (HTA). It is a description based on the MHB efforts and strategies to strengthen this area in the last years. Five are the lines of action put in place for that purpose: (i) adoption of a National Policy for the Management of Health Technology, (ii) supporting the decision making process in t…
Evaluación de tecnologías sanitarias
This article aims to describe the main activities carried out by the Ministry of Health of Brazil (MHB) for the development of Health Technology Assessments (HTA). It is a description based on the MHB efforts and strategies to strengthen this area in the last years. Five are the lines of action put in place for that purpose: (i) adoption of a National Policy for the Management of Health Technology, (ii) supporting the decision making process in t…
P1-282 Sublingual misoprostol for preventing postpartum haemorrhage
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…
Antídotos e medicamentos utilizados para tratar intoxicações no Brasil
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…
Evaluación de tecnologías sanitarias
This article aims to describe the main activities carried out by the Ministry of Health of Brazil (MHB) for the development of Health Technology Assessments (HTA). It is a description based on the MHB efforts and strategies to strengthen this area in the last years. Five are the lines of action put in place for that purpose: (i) adoption of a National Policy for the Management of Health Technology, (ii) supporting the decision making process in t…
Evaluación de tecnologías sanitarias
This article aims to describe the main activities carried out by the Ministry of Health of Brazil (MHB) for the development of Health Technology Assessments (HTA). It is a description based on the MHB efforts and strategies to strengthen this area in the last years. Five are the lines of action put in place for that purpose: (i) adoption of a National Policy for the Management of Health Technology, (ii) supporting the decision making process in t…
P1-282 Sublingual misoprostol for preventing postpartum haemorrhage
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…
Zinc supplementation for treating diarrhea in children
Antídotos e medicamentos utilizados para tratar intoxicações no Brasil
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…
Prevalence of self-medication in the adult population of Brazil
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of self-medication in Brazil’s adult population.METHODS Systematic review of cross-sectional population-based studies. The following databases were used: Medline, Embase, Scopus, ISI, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, CRD, Lilacs, SciELO, the Banco de teses brasileiras(Brazilian theses database) (Capes) and files from the Portal Domínio Público (Brazilian Public Domain). In addition, the reference lists from relevant …
Functional disability of adults in Brazil
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…
Prevalência do consumo de medicamentos em adultos brasileiros
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…
Prevalence of Self-Reported Chronic Diseases and Health Services Utilization by Ethnic Minorities in Manaus Metropolitan Region
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
Association between diabetes mellitus and depressive symptoms in the Brazilian population
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of current depressive symptoms in people with diabetes mellitus and their association with the disease. METHODS: Data were collected from the Brazilian National Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde – PNS), a cross-sectional, population-based study conducted in 2013. Study participants were selected by simple random cluster sampling in three stages: census tracts, households, and residents aged ≥ 18 year…
Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina nas Américas
Objetivo. Determinar a prevalência de Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina (MRSA) em animais destinados à produção de alimentos na região das Américas. Métodos. Foi realizada uma revisão sistemática nas seguintes bases de dados: Scopus, Web of Science, MEDLINE, EMBASE e Biblioteca Virtual de Saúde (BVS). Foram selecionados artigos publicados nos últimos 10 anos, sem restrição quanto ao idioma. O desfecho de interesse foi a prevalência de…
Perceived discrimination in health services and associated factors in Manaus Metropolitan Region, Brazil
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
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…
Risks of Adverse Neonatal Outcomes in Early Adolescent Pregnancy Using Group Prenatal Care as a Strategy for Public Health Policies
Background: Adolescent pregnancy is a public health concern and many studies have evaluated neonatal outcomes, but few have compared younger adolescents with older using adequate prenatal care. Objective: To compare the risks of adverse neonatal outcomes in younger pregnant adolescents who are properly followed through group prenatal care (GPC) delivered by specialized public services. Methods: This retrospective cohort study followed pregnant ad…
Improving Care for Deinstitutionalized People With Mental Disorders
Background: The deinstitutionalization process is complex, long-term and many countries fail to achieve progress and consolidation. Informing decision-makers about appropriate strategies and changes in mental health policies can be a key factor for it. This study aimed to develop an evidence brief to summarize the best available evidence to improve care for deinstitutionalized patients with severe mental disorders in the community. Methods: We us…
Health services utilization in the Brazilian Amazon
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…
Prevalence of Physical Violence Against Brazilian Women
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
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 …
Racial Disparities in Foot Examination among People with Diabetes in Brazil
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 chronic diseases and factors associated with multimorbidity in the Brazilian Amazon
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…
Medicine (14 obras) · Environmental health (9 obras) · Population (9 obras) · Demography (7 obras) · Gerontology (7 obras) · Confidence interval (6 obras) · Internal Medicine (6 obras) · Cross-sectional study (5 obras) · Poisson regression (5 obras) · Diabetes mellitus (4 obras)