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Edinilsa Ramos de Souza
Researcher at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Publications - 155
Citations - 4122
Edinilsa Ramos de Souza is an academic researcher from Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Suicide prevention. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 149 publications receiving 3858 citations.
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Violence and injuries in Brazil: the effect, progress made, and challenges ahead
Michael Eduardo Reichenheim,Edinilsa Ramos de Souza,Claudia Leite Moraes,Claudia Leite Moraes,Maria Helena Prado de Mello Jorge,Cosme Marcelo Furtado Passos da Silva,Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo +6 more
TL;DR: Although there are signs of decline, homicides and traffic-related injuries and deaths in Brazil account for almost two-thirds of all deaths from external causes and much of the violence has been associated with the misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs, and the wide availability of firearms.
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A influência das quedas na qualidade de vida de idosos
Adalgisa Peixoto Ribeiro,Edinilsa Ramos de Souza,Soraya Atie,Amaro Crispim de Souza,Arthur Orlando Corrêa Schilithz +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of falls and their consequences on the quality of life of elderly people living in a low-income community in the city of Rio de Janeiro was analyzed using quantitative and qualitative methods.
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Masculinidade e violência no Brasil: contribuições para a reflexão no campo da saúde
TL;DR: A taxa media de mortalidade masculina per capitais for o Brasil e suas capitais, between 1991 and 2000, was reported to be 119,6/100.000, a 5 vezes higher taxa than a taxa for mulheres.
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Violencia e saude como um campo interdisciplinar e de acao coletiva
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the health care sector runs the epistemological and pratical risk of falling into reductionism when it addresses violence as if it were an epidemic.