List of works by Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa

A capture-recapture technique to estimate the size of the injecting drug user population attending syringe exchange programs: AjUDE-Brasil II Project

scientific article published on 5 April 2006

AIDS incidence and mortality in injecting drug users: the AjUDE-Brasil II Project.

scientific article published on 5 April 2006

Adverse socioeconomic conditions and oocyst-related factors are associated with congenital toxoplasmosis in a population-based study in Minas Gerais, Brazil

scientific article

Arterial prehypertension in slave-descendant communities in southeast Bahia State, Brazil

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Assessing needle exchange operations in a poor Brazilian community

scientific article published in January 2006

Assessing the psychometric and ecometric properties of neighborhood scales in developing countries: Saúde em Beagá Study, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2008-2009

scientific article published on April 2013

Association of socioeconomic factors with body mass index, obesity, physical activity, and dietary factors in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: The BH Health Study

scientific article published on November 2015

Availability of food stores and consumption of fruit, legumes and vegetables in a Brazilian urban area

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Birth cohort differences in anthropometric measures in the older elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging (1997 and 2008).

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Bullying among adolescents in a Brazilian urban center - "Health in Beagá" Study

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Bullying and associated factors among Brazilian adolescents: analysis of the National Adolescent School-based Health Survey (PeNSE 2012).

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Careful Exclusion of Other Infectious Conditions Is Essential in Newborns With Suspected Congenital Zika Virus Infection

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Characteristics of male and female injecting drug users of the AjUDE-Brasil II Project

scientific article published on 5 April 2006

Circadian pattern of ventricular tachycardia episodes in patients with Chagas heart disease

Cities and health: an evolving global conversation

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Cocirculation of two dengue virus serotypes in individual and pooled samples of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus larvae

scientific article published on January 2011

Commentary: Governance: does it matter in shaping health in urban settings? How in-depth can we go?

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Congenital toxoplasmosis in southeastern Brazil: results of early ophthalmologic examination of a large cohort of neonates

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

Contextual characteristics associated with the perceived neighbourhood scale in a cross-sectional study in a large urban centre in Brazil

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Dengue fever in three sanitary districts in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil: a population-based seroepidemiological survey, 2006 to 2007

scientific article published on April 2010

Different equations for determining height among the elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging

scientific article published in January 2012

Diffusion pattern and hotspot detection of dengue in belo horizonte, minas gerais, Brazil

scientific article

Do speed cameras reduce speeding in urban areas?

scientific article published on November 2015

Domains of physical activity in slave-descendant communities in Southwest Bahia State, Brazil: a population-based study

scientific article published in June 2015

Epidemiological profile of patients on renal replacement therapy in Brazil, 2000-2004.

scientific article published in August 2010

Escalas de satisfação com o atendimento às doenças cardiovasculares: CARDIOSATIS usuário e equipe

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Estimation of the number of injecting drug users attending an outreach syringe-exchange program and infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus: the AjUDE-Brasil project

scientific article

Evaluation of the Brazilian National Dengue Control Plan

scientific article published on July 2009

Factors associated with chronic back pain in adults in Brazil

scientific article published on June 2017

Factors associated with low quality of life in schizophrenia.

scientific article published on 12 September 2005

Family context and the physical activity of adolescents: comparing differences

scientific article published in July 2017

Food intake according to socioeconomic and demographic profile: the Bambuí Project

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From local studies to a regional perspective: pooled analysis of secondary data in a collaborative project on vulnerabilities associated with drug use in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay (1998-2004)

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HCV and HIV infection and co-infection: injecting drug use and sexual behavior, AjUDE-Brasil I Project

scientific article published on 5 April 2006

Harm reduction: milestones, dilemmas, prospects, challenges

scientific article published on 05 April 2006

Health Academies Program and the promotion of physical activity in the city: the experience of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais state, Brazil

scientific article published in December 2017

Health behaviors and occupational stress of Brazilian civil servants living in an urban center

scientific article published on 6 January 2012

Hepatitis C virus among non-injecting cocaine users (NICUs) in South America: can injectors be a bridge?

scientific article

Immunotherapy, immunochemotherapy and chemotherapy for American cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment

scientific article published in January 2006

Implementation of a telecardiology system in the state of Minas Gerais: the Minas Telecardio Project.

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Influence of individual and socio-environmental factors on self-rated health in adolescents

scientific article published on July 2015

Iniquities in the access to renal transplant for patients with end-stage chronic renal disease in Brazil.

scientific article published in January 2011

Injecting drug users who are (un)aware of their HIV serostatus: findings from the multi-center study AjUDE-Brasil II

scientific article published on 05 April 2006

Intra-urban dynamics of dengue epidemics in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, 1996-2002

scientific article published on October 2008

Leisure-time physical activity in the vicinity of Academias da Cidade Program in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: the impact of a health promotion program on the community

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Mortality by neoplasia and cellular telephone base stations in the Belo Horizonte municipality, Minas Gerais state, Brazil.

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Mortality from Homicides in Slums in the City of Belo Horizonte, Brazil: An Evaluation of the Impact of a Re-Urbanization Project

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Mortality, TB/HIV co-infection, and treatment dropout: predictors of tuberculosis prognosis in Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Multiple imputation and complete case analysis in logistic regression models: a practical assessment of the impact of incomplete covariate data

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Neighborhood-based physical activity differences: Evaluation of the effect of health promotion program

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Nutrient consumption by adults and seniors in a population-based study: the Bambuí Project

scientific article published on 11 July 2005

Nutritional factors associated with chronic non-communicable diseases - the Bambuí Project: a population-based study

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Nutritional risk in the urban population of Ouro Preto, southeastern region of Brazil: the Ouro Preto heart study

scientific article published on February 2007

Nutritional status of urban adolescents: individual, household and neighborhood factors based on data from The BH Health Study.

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On the Cost of Big Events: Are Weather-Related Disasters as Bad as Economic Recessions for Health Disparities Related to Drug Use?

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Ordinal logistic regression models: application in quality of life studies

scientific article published on January 2008

Overweight in men and women among urban area residents: individual factors and socioeconomic context

scientific article published on November 2015

Perceived discrimination among older adults living in urban and rural areas in Brazil: a national study (ELSI-Brazil)

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Physician satisfaction with care to cardiovascular diseases in the municipalities of Minas Gerais: Cardiosatis-TEAM Scale

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Practices surrounding syringe acquisition and disposal: effects of Syringe Exchange Programmes from different Brazilian regions—the AjUDE-Brasil II Project

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Prevalence and factors associated with self-reported disability: a comparison between genders

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Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection and risk of infection in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis in a referral center in Brazil.

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Profile of male Brazilian injecting drug users who have sex with men.

scientific article published on 5 April 2006

Qualidade de vida e dimensão ocupacional na esquizofrenia: uma comparação por sexo

scientific article published on 29 May 2006

Risk factors for mucosal manifestation of American cutaneous leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Roundtable on Urban Living Environment Research (RULER)

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Self-Rated Health among Urban Adolescents: The Roles of Age, Gender, and Their Associated Factors

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Self-rated health and perceived violence in the neighborhood is heterogeneous between young women and men.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Self-rated health in urban adults, perceptions of the physical and social environment, and reported comorbidities: The BH Health Study

scientific article published on November 2015

Sexual Behavior and HBV Infection Among Noninjecting Cocaine Users (NICUs)

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Silhouette scales and body satisfaction in adolescents: a systematic literature review

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Social context of neighborhood and socioeconomic status on leisure-time physical activity in a Brazilian urban center: The BH Health Study

scientific article published on November 2015

Social determinants of the health of urban populations: methodologic considerations

scientific article published in May 2007

Socioeconomic position and disability: "The Belo Horizonte, Brazil Health Study".

scientific article published in November 2017

Spatial Vulnerability to Dengue in a Brazilian Urban Area During a 7-Year Surveillance

scientific article (publication date: May 2007)

Temporal and Spatial Trends in Childhood Asthma-Related Hospitalizations in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil and Their Association with Social Vulnerability

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

The Belo Horizonte Observatory for Urban Health: its history and current challenges

scientific article published on November 2015

The children of mama coca: coca, cocaine and the fate of harm reduction in South America

scientific article published on 5 January 2007

The contribution of two Brazilian multi-center studies to the assessment of HIV and HCV infection and prevention strategies among injecting drug users: the AjUDE-Brasil I and II Projects

scientific article published on 05 April 2006

The dynamics of the human immunodeficiency virus epidemics in the south of Brazil: increasing role of injection drug users

scientific article published in December 2003

The place where you live and self-rated health in a large urban area

scientific article published on November 2015

The urban environment from the health perspective: the case of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

scientific article published on 2 May 2005

Traffic accidents in Belo Horizonte: the view from three different sources, 2008 to 2010.

scientific article published on January 2015

Urban health: "the city is a strange lady, smiling today, devouring you tomorrow"

scientific article published in November 2008

Urban health: landmarks, dilemmas, prospects, and challenges

scientific article published on 01 November 2015

Urban road traffic deaths: data linkage and identification of high-risk population sub-groups

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Urban upgrading and its impact on health: a "quasi-experimental" mixed-methods study protocol for the BH-Viva Project

scientific article published on November 2015

Utilization of HIV/AIDS treatment services: comparing injecting drug users and other clients

scientific article published on 05 April 2006

Validity of data collected by telephone survey: a comparison of VIGITEL 2008 and 'Saúde em Beagá' survey.

scientific article

Viral hepatitis and vulnerability among cocaine users in South America

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

[A systematic social observation tool: methods and results of inter-rater reliability].

scientific article published in October 2013

[Depression in schizophrenia: prevalence and relationship to quality of life]

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

[Indicators of physical and social neighborhood attributes measured by the Systematic Social Observation method].

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

[Individual characteristics associated with perception of the local neighborhood's territory]

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

[Influence of family environment and social group on smoking among Brazilian youth aged 15 to 24 years]

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

[Maternal and child health indicators in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, 2001: an analysis of intra-urban differences]

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

[Mental health and continuity of care in healthcare centers in a city of Southeastern Brazil]

scientific article published on 03 July 2008

[Missed opportunities for tetanus immunization of pregnant women in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil]

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

[Ordinal logistic regression in epidemiological studies]

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

[Quilombo communities in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia State, Brazil: hypertension and associated factors]

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

[Smoking among adolescents and young adults in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: the influence of family setting and social group].

scientific article published in May 2011

[Spatial-temporal distribution of potential blood donors at the Hemominas Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, in 1994 and 2004]

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

[Survival analysis of dialysis patients in the Brazilian Unified National Health System]

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

[The concepts of risk and prevention from the perspective of injecting drug users].

scientific article published in January 2002

[Unawareness of hypertension and its determinants among 'quilombolas' (inhabitants of 'quilombos' - hinterland settlements founded by people of African origin) living in Southwest Bahia, Brazil].

scientific article published in March 2015

[Urbanization, globalization and road safety: a potential dialogue in search of equity?]

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

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