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Rosângela C Lima

Researcher at Universidade Católica de Pelotas

Publications -  50
Citations -  1348

Rosângela C Lima is an academic researcher from Universidade Católica de Pelotas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Birth weight. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 46 publications receiving 1288 citations. Previous affiliations of Rosângela C Lima include Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados & Universidade Federal de Pelotas.

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Drug utilization in adults: prevalence and individuals determinants

Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi, +3 more
- 01 Apr 2004 - 
TL;DR: The highest prevalences of drug use after adjusting for confounding were seen among elderly women in the upper economic class who had ill health self-perception, and Analgesics, anti-inflammatory and anti-hypertensive drugs were the most frequently used drugs.
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The Pelotas birth cohort study, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1982-2001

Cesar G. Victora, +9 more
- 01 Sep 2003 - 
TL;DR: The methods used in the 1982 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study, one of the largest and longest studies of this type in developing countries, are described and suggestions on lessons learned for other cohort studies are proposed.
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Effects of socioeconomic change from birth to early adulthood on height and overweight

Aluísio J D Barros, +5 more
- 01 Oct 2006 - 
TL;DR: Socioeconomic trajectories affected both height and overweight, the effect on the latter being different for each gender, and social determination seems to be complex and may involve aspects of lifestyle and behaviour acting differently for eachGender.
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Weight gain in childhood and body composition at 18 years of age in Brazilian males.

Cesar G. Victora, +6 more
- 01 Feb 2007 - 
TL;DR: Assessment of the association between weight gain at different time periods during childhood and measures of adiposity in late adolescence finds no clear link between these periods and obesity in later adolescence.
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Use of dental services and associated factors: a population-based study in southern Brazil.

Camila Silveira de Araújo, +3 more
- 01 May 2009 - 
TL;DR: Modelling patterns of dental services use in a medium-sized city in southern Brazil found that adolescents and adults that rated their oral health as good showed 10% and 40% higher prevalence dental servicesUse, respectively, when compared with those who rated their Oral health as bad.