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Rev. Inst. Adolfo Lutz (Online) ; 82: e39152, maio 2023. ilus, tab
Article in Portuguese | LILACS, CONASS, ColecionaSUS, SES-SP, SESSP-ACVSES, SESSP-IALPROD, SES-SP, SESSP-IALACERVO | ID: biblio-1509946

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Formulações contendo álcool etílico 70% (p/p) podem ser classificadas como cosméticos, medicamentos ou saneantes, dependendo da apresentação e local de uso. Foram largamente empregadas como antisséptico na forma líquida e gel no combate à pandemia provocada pelo SARS-CoV-2. O presente estudo teve como objetivo avaliar a qualidade de 60 produtos em relação ao teor e rotulagem, destinados à higienização das mãos, superfícies e de uso hospitalar comercializadas em São Paulo. Realizou-se a avaliação do teor de álcool etílico por determinação direta em densímetro digital e comparação das informações da rotulagem com as da legislação de referência e com o rótulo aprovado pela Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA). Os resultados demonstraram que 48,3% das amostras apresentaram resultados inferiores aos limites regulatórios e às concentrações descritas no rótulo do produto para o teor de álcool etílico. Além disso, 5% apresentaram prazo de validade informado no rótulo acima de 180 dias, em desacordo com a RDC 350/20. Os níveis de insatisfatoriedade encontrados neste estudo indicam a necessidade de monitoramento da qualidade dos produtos disponíveis no mercado brasileiro com o propósito de apoiar as autoridades sanitárias nas atividades de fiscalização. (AU)


Formulations containing 70% ethyl alcohol (w/w) can be classified as cosmetics, medicines, or sanitizers depending on the presentation and place of use. These formulations were widely used as an antiseptic in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, available in both liquid and gel forms. The present study aimed to assess the quality of 60 products, intended for hand and surface hygiene and hospital use, sold in São Paulo. The ethyl alcohol content was evaluated by direct determination using a digital densimeter, and the labeling information was compared with the reference legislation and the label approved by ANVISA (Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency). The results showed that 48.3% of the products had ethyl alcohol content below the regulatory limits and concentrations specified on the product label. Additionally, 5% of the products had an expiration date on the label that exceeded 180 days, contrary to RDC 350/20 regulations. The levels of unsatisfactory products found in this study indicate the need for continuous monitoring of the quality of products available in the Brazilian market. Such monitoring is crucial to support health authorities in their inspection activities and ensure the efficacy and safety of antiseptic and disinfectant products used in the context of public health. (AU)


Subject(s)
Product Labeling , Hand Disinfection , Guidelines as Topic , Ethanol , SARS-CoV-2 , Anti-Infective Agents, Local , Pandemics
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Horiz. sanitario (en linea) ; 20(1): 37-48, ene.-abr. 2021. tab, graf
Article in Spanish | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1346278

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Resumen Objetivo: Describir consumo, precio, elasticidad de la demanda de cigarrillos y relación con normativas legales dirigidas a reducir el tabaquismo 1980 - 2020. Material y métodos: Estudio convencional, observacional descriptivo, transversal, mixto, en dos etapas. La primera identifica normativas legales; la segunda, describe consumo per cápita de cigarrillo, precio y la elasticidad de la demanda. Resultados: Se han establecido 37 instrumentos jurídicos relacionados con tabaquismo, se encuentra insertado en seis normativas sobre salud en general, 31 especificas. Ocho tienen alcance nacional; 28 alcance limitado a Organismos de la Administración Central del Estado y un Grupo Empresarial; y el Acuerdo No.5570/05 que es el de mayor rango. Gran parte de las normativas que promulga el Convenio Marco de Control del Tabaco de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, se encuentran insertadas en normativas jurídicas vigentes, pero las de mayor impacto para reducir el tabaquismo, solo cumplen con las que no poseen carácter legal y económico. De 1980 al 2019, el consumo per cápita de cigarrillos en la población cubana de 15 años y más ha decrecido 65.44 %; el precio promedio de la cajetilla de 20 cigarrillos, no ha permitido establecer correlación entre ambas variables, solo en momentos puntuales; igual la elasticidad producto - precio. Se han mantenido oscilaciones en el consumo, que parecen estar relacionadas con situaciones sociales y económicas, que han producido aumentos o disminuciones derivadas de elasticidad cruzada no estudiada. Conclusiones. Las normativas legales dirigidas a reducir el consumo de cigarrillos en Cuba resultan insuficientes, tanto en su contenido expreso, como en su cumplimiento para lograr tal propósito.


Abstract Objective: To describe cigarette consumption, price, elasticity and its relation to legal norms directed to reduce tabaquism from 1980 to 2020. Material and methods: Conventional, observational descriptive, transversal, mixt study in two stages. The first stage identifies legal norms and the second, describes cigarette per capita consumption, price and elasticity. Results: There are established 37 legal norms related to tabaquism, that are inserted in six general health norms and 31 specific. Eight have national effect, twenty-eight limited to ministries and one to an enterprise group. Agreement No.5570/05 is of the highest level. Great part of what it is quoted in the Tobacco Control Frame Agreement by the International Health Organization, it is inserted in the legal norms established, but the ones of major impact to reduce tabaquism, it is only applied to those with no legal nor economic effect.From 1980 to 2019, cigarette per capita consumption of the cuban population of 15 years and older, has decreased 65.44%; average price of 20-unit pack, has not allowed to establish a correlation between both variables, only in punctual moments; same with elasticity product - price. There have been consumption oscillations, that seem to be related to social and economic situations, that have produced increases and decreases derived from non-studied cross elasticity. Conclusions. The legal norms directed to the reduction of cigarette consumption in Cuba are insufficient, as of its expressed content as of its enforcement to achieve such purpose.

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Rev. cuba. salud pública ; 46(2): e1398, abr.-jun. 2020. tab
Article in Spanish | CUMED, LILACS | ID: biblio-1126861

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Introducción: La Organización Mundial de la Salud ha enfatizado sobre el valor que tiene el soporte jurídico para el control del tabaco y la necesidad de desarrollar acciones que tributen a la prevención del tabaquismo. Objetivo: Caracterizar el marco jurídico que sustenta el control del tabaquismo en Cuba. Métodos: La investigación fue transversal y de tipo exploratorio. Se definió como unidad de análisis a las normativas jurídicas cubanas para el control del tabaco. Se tuvieron en cuenta nueve categorías de análisis. Se aplicaron como métodos y técnicas el análisis de contenido y la entrevista a expertos. Resultados: Las normativas para el control del tabaco están dispersas en diferentes instrumentos jurídicos y desactualizadas en relación al contexto internacional. Conclusiones: Las normativas jurídicas cubanas que regulan el tabaquismo carecen de la necesaria jerarquía, integralidad, eficiencia, eficacia y severidad coactiva para desestimular el consumo de tabaco(AU)


Introduction: The World Health Organization has emphasized on the value of legal support for tobacco control and the need to develop actions directed to the prevention of smoking habit. Objective: To characterize the legal framework that supports the control of smoking habit in Cuba. Methods: The research was exploratory and cross-sectional. It was defined as the analysis unit the Cuban legal regulations for tobacco control. There were taken into account nine categories of analysis. There were implemented as methods and techniques the analysis of content and the interview to experts. Results: The regulations for tobacco control are scattered in different legal instruments and outdated in relation to the international context. Conclusions: The Cuban legal regulations that regulate smoking habit lack of the necessary hierarchy, comprehensiveness, efficiency, effectiveness, and coercive severity to discourage tobacco consumption(AU)


Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Tobacco Use Disorder/prevention & control , Tobacco Use Cessation , Smoking Prevention , Cuba
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Entramado ; 15(1): 138-150, ene.-jun. 2019. tab, graf
Article in Spanish | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1090209

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Resumen El objetivo principal fue caracterizar los marcos técnicos normativos contables de estas organizaciones bajo la aplicación de la Ley 1314 de 2009, el Decreto 2420 de 2015 y sus modificatorios. Se muestra el ámbito de aplicación de estas sociedades, respecto a las normas técnicas contables y financieras. En la metodología, se empleó el estudio exploratorio, aplicando los parámetros de clasificación del Decreto 2420 de 2015, de la Ley 1314 de 2009. Entre los hallazgos están: el 1% de las sociedades comerciales está catalogada en el Grupo 1, las cuales aplican Normas de Contabilidad y de Información Financiera (NCIF); 39,96% está en el Grupo 2 y aplica las Normas de Información Financiera para PYMES; 59,03% está en el Grupo 3, con el modelo de contabilidad renuncia simplificada, designado para las microempresas Clasificación JEL: M100, M400, M410, M480.


Abstract The main objective was to characterize the technical regulatory frameworks of these organizations under the application of Law 1 314 of 2009, Decree 2420 of 2015 and its amendments; showing the scope of application of these companies in terms of technical accounting and financial standards. The methodology used was through an exploratory study in which the classification parameters of Decree 2420 of 2015, of Law 1314 of 2009 were applied. It was found that 1% of commercial companies are listed in Group 1 and apply Accounting and Financial Information Standards (NCIF); 39.96% do so with those of Group 2 and apply the Financial Information Standards for SMEs; 59.03%, those of Group 3, in the simplified resignation accounting model, designated for microenterprises JEL Classification: M100, M400, M410, M480


Resumo O objetivo principal foi caracterizar os quadros normativos técnicos contábeis dessas organizações sob a aplicação da Lei 1314 de 2009, Decreto 2420 de 2015 e suas alterações. O escopo de aplicação dessas empresas é mostrado, com relação aos padrões técnicos contábeis e financeiros. Na metodologia, utilizou-se o estudo exploratório, aplicando os parâmetros de classificação do Decreto 2420 de 2015, da Lei 1314 de 2009. Entre os achados estão: 1% das empresas comerciais estão listadas no Grupo 1, que se aplica Normas de Informação Contábil e Financeira (NCIF); 39,96% estão no Grupo 2 e aplicam as Normas de Informações Financeiras para PMEs; 59,03% estão no Grupo 3, com o modelo simplificado de contabilidade de renúncia, designado para microempresas. Classificações JEL: M100, M400, M410, M480.

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Ciênc. rural (Online) ; 48(1): e20170218, 2018. tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: biblio-1044980

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ABSTRACT: This study aimed to develop and validate an ergonomics index for the operator workplace assessment of agricultural tractors sold in the Brazilian market. To develop the ergonomics index, the operator work places were assessed for compliance with current, national and international, safety and ergonomics standards. The following standards were analyzed to develop ergonomics index: ISO 15077 (1996), which regulates the position of operator controls; ABNT NBR ISO 4254-1(2015) and ABNT NBR ISO 4252 (2011), which regulate the access to operator workplaces; and NR 12 (2010), which determines the mandatory items of operator workplaces.Thirty-four operator work places of 152 models of new agricultural tractors sold in the Brazilian market were analyzed in this study. Ergonomics index was developed and validated using these standards, and the findings enabled the ranking of agricultural tractors. Therefore, the proposed ergonomics index proved feasible and may be applied to other agricultural machines.


RESUMO: Objetivou-se com este trabalho criar e validar um índice ergonômico capaz de qualificar os postos de operação de tratores agrícolas comercializados no mercado brasileiro. Para a composição do índice ergonômico, os postos de operação foram avaliados quanto ao atendimento às normas vigentes, nacionais e internacionais, de segurança e de ergonomia. As seguintes normas foram levadas em consideração para a criação do índice ergonômico: ISO 15077 (1996) - determina o posicionamento dos órgãos de comando; ABNT NBR ISO 4254-1 (2015) e ABNT NBR ISO 4252 (2011) - referem-se à acessibilidade aos postos de operação; e NR 12 (2010) - determina a presença de itens obrigatórios nos postos de operação. Fizeram parte desta análise 34 postos de operação, que são montados em 152 modelos de tratores agrícolas novos, comercializados no mercado brasileiro. Com o auxílio dessas normas o índice ergonômico foi desenvolvido e validado usando esses padrões, e os resultados permitiram ranquear os tratores agrícolas. Conclui-se que o índice ergonômico proposto se mostrou eficiente quanto à exequibilidade e pode ser aplicado em outras máquinas agrícolas.

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Saúde Soc ; 26(4): 904-919, Oct.-Dec. 2017. tab
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: biblio-962543

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Resumo Este trabalho objetivou analisar os sentidos que são atribuídos ao conceito de rede de atenção pelos profissionais de saúde e identificar como eles o transformam em trabalho vivo na produção do cuidado. A investigação foi de abordagem qualitativa, com entrevistas mediadas pelo uso de situações-problema com profissionais de diferentes níveis de atenção aos pacientes com transtorno mental. Os dados foram apreciados pela análise de conteúdo de Bardin e, da análise temática, emergiram três categorias: (1) sentidos de uma rede de cuidado - conceituação e características; (2) meios operadores para a construção de uma rede de cuidados - construção da prática; e (3) propostas para minimização das dificuldades e efetivação de uma rede de cuidados. Delas, por fim, surgiram as seguintes subcategorias: trabalho em rede; redes de apoio; conflito; continuidade do cuidado; assistência integral; cuidado compartilhado; processo de formação; espaços amplos de discussão; e organização do trabalho. Desse modo, foi possível concluir que os profissionais expressam diferentes conceitos de rede e, com isso, agem de modo singular na produção do cuidado, mesmo estando sob a mesma diretriz normativa. Foram identificadas, também, uma fragmentação do acesso e barreiras a ele, o que dificulta a trajetória do paciente pela rede assistencial.


Abstract This study aimed to analyze the meanings attributed to the concept of network of care by health professionals and identify how they change it into living work in the production of care. This study used a qualitative approach, with interviews mediated by the use of problem situations with professionals from different levels of care provided to patients with mental disorders. Data were evaluated using Bardin's content analysis and, from the thematic analysis, three categories were defined: (1) meanings of a network of care - concept and characteristics; (2) operating means for the construction of a network of care - practice construction; and (3) proposals to minimize the challenges and consolidate a network of care. From these, the following subcategories were identified: networking; support networks; conflict; continuity of care; integral care; shared care; training process; broad discussion; and work organization. This study concluded mental health professionals express different concepts of network and, therefore, act differently when producing care, even though they observe the same normative guideline. Access fragmentation and barriers to access were also observed, which hinders the patient's use of the network of care.


Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Mental Health , Health Personnel , Guidelines as Topic , Integrality in Health , Mental Disorders
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Rev. Costarric. psicol ; 35(2): 4-19, jul.-dic. 2016.
Article in Spanish | LILACS, INDEXPSI | ID: biblio-1098644

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Resumen La Psicología del desarrollo constituye un campo de conocimiento cuya existencia se da por descontada en el imaginario académico de la psicología salvadoreña. No obstante, existe una Psicología del desarrollo dominante que se ve reproducida en textos, clases y discursos, mientras que otra distinta, consecuente con la realidad histórica donde su estudio tiene lugar, aún es una tarea pendiente. Al considerar la descontextualización como uno de los presupuestos fundamentales de la Psicología del desarrollo dominante al uso, en este artículo de carácter teórico se reflexiona sobre esta desde la perspectiva del caso salvadoreño en tanto sociedad inhóspita: aquella que compromete el avance del ciclo vital de la mayoría de la población por, entre otras características, ser violenta y desigual. Son sometidas a escrutinio las conocidas categorías analíticas de la Psicología del desarrollo definidas como influencias normativas y no normativas para mostrar la relatividad y los sesgos de su aplicación usual. Se sostiene que, en el marco de una sociedad inhóspita, una Psicología del desarrollo debe considerar, al menos, procesos de adultización prematura en la niñez y la juventud, la improbabilidad de biografías estables, la vejez precaria así como las características típicas que muestran los miembros del contexto de interés. Se propone avanzar a una Psicología del desarrollo crítica: la necesidad de reacomodar su quehacer y reinventarse epistemológicamente para construir un conocimiento situado, propio y multidisciplinario que supere cegueras, provincianismos y reduccionismos académicos.


Abstract Developmental Psychology is a field of knowledge whose existence is taken for granted in the academic imagination of Salvadoran psychology. However, there is a mainstream Developmental Psychology that is reproduced in texts, lectures and discourses, while a different one, consistent with the historical reality where its study takes place, and is still a pending task. Considering de-contextualization as one of its fundamental assumptions, this theoretical article deals with the situation of Developmental Psychology from the perspective of the Salvadoran case as an Inhospitable Society: one that distorts the progress of most of its people´s life cycle, due to, among other features, its violence and social inequality. Very well known analytical categories such as normative and non-normative developmental trends are subjected to scrutiny to show the relativity and biases of their usual applications. It is argued that, in the context of an inhospitable society, Developmental Psychology should consider at least: Early Childhood and Youth Adultisation Processes, the improbability of stable biographies, Precarious Old Age and the typical features of individuals living in the context of interest. It aims to advance a Critical Developmental Psychology: the need to rearrange the work and to reinvent itself epistemologically in order to construct a situated, appropriated and multidisciplinary knowledge that overcomes blindness, provincialism and academic reductionism.


Subject(s)
Humans , Socioeconomic Factors , Psychology, Developmental/trends , Civil Society , Social Class , El Salvador
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Eng. sanit. ambient ; 21(2): 347-355, tab, graf
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-787451

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RESUMO: O presente trabalho teve por objetivos determinar a rugosidade relativa dos tubos de PVC e avaliar a sua influência no dimensionamento das redes de distribuição de água, segundo as exigências das NBR 5647-1:2004 e 5647-3:1999. As avaliações foram realizadas para três amostras de tubulações novas de DN 50, 75 e 100 e testemunhos em duplicata de DN 50 e 75, extraídos de campo após 10 e 34 anos de uso, respectivamente. Nas tubulações novas, a rugosidade relativa variou de 5,416 E-05±0,834 E-5 a 6,125 E-4±0,756 E-4. Já para as usadas, ela se alterou de 4,853 E-04±3,221 E-4 a 1,056 E-03±0,419 E-3. Essas rugosidades relativas não influenciaram a determinação do fator de atrito quando calculado pela fórmula de Swamee-Jain.


ABSTRACT: This study aimed at determining the relative roughness of PVC pipes and evaluating its influence on dimensioning the water distribution networks, according to the requirements of the Brazilian regulations NBR 5647-1:2004 and 5647-3:1999. The evaluations were conducted for three samples of new pipes of DN 50, 75 and 100, besides double testimonies of DN 50 and 75, which were taken from the field after 10 and 34 years of use, respectively. In the new pipes, the relative roughness ranged from 5.416 E-05±0.834 E-5 to 6.125 E-4±0.756 E-4. The used pipes ranged from 4.853 E-04±3.221 E-4 to 1.056 E-03±0.419 E-3. These amounts of relative roughness did not influence the friction factor determination when calculated through Swamee-Jain equation.

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Univ. psychol ; 15(1): 99-116, ene.-mar. 2016. tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-963116

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El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo el diseño y validez de una escala para evaluar salud sexual y reproductiva. Participaron 919 estudiantes mujeres entre 11 a 19 años quienes respondieron el cuestionario, que evalúa actitudes y normas subjetivas, basado en planteamientos de la teoría de comportamiento planeado. Con el objetivo de comprobar la fiabilidad y validez del instrumento, se realizó un análisis factorial exploratorio y un análisis de componentes principales con rotación VARIMAX. Esta investigación incluye dos estudios independientes, en el estudio 1 (prueba piloto) la versión del pilotaje inicialmente constaba de 172 ítems y disminuyó a 78 en la muestra final. Para el estudio 2, en la escala de actitud se reporta una media de 3.68 (D.E. = 1.21) y un a= 0.91. Se extrajeron dos factores agrupados en dos dimensiones que explican un 67.10%; en la escala de normas subjetivas se obtuvo media de 3.80 (D.E. = 1.10) y un a= 0.97. Los ítems se adecuan a la matriz factorial. Se extrajeron 11 factores de los cuales son interpretables 9 y se explican en un 75.89%. En conclusión, el instrumento confirma una confiabilidad adecuada y estabilidad estructural de gran utilidad para la comprensión e implementación de estrategias de acción en sexualidad reproductiva en mujeres adolescentes.


This article describes the design and validation of a scale for evaluating reproductive and sexual health. 919 young females from 11 to 19 years in five Caribbean- Colombian cities were administered the questionnaire that assesses attitudes and subjective norms about the reproductive sexuality, based on the planned behavior theory (Ajzen & Fishbein, 2000). The reliability and validity of the instrument was analyzed through exploratory factorial analysis with principal components and VARIMAX rotation. The methodology includes two independent studies; in study 1 (pilot test) the first questionnaire consisted of 172 items and decreased to 78 in the final sample. For study 2, the attitude scale reported (Mean = 3.68, ED = 1.21) and Cronbach's alpha reliability was 0.91. Two factors were extracted and grouped into two dimensions that explain 67.10% of the variance. For the subjective norms scale (Mean = 3.8, ED = 1.1) Cronbach's alpha reliability was 0.97 and eleven factors were extracted and grouped into nine dimensions, which explain 75.89% of the variance. The scale showed good reliability and structural stability for the analysis and design of programs for sexual and reproductive health in adolescent girls.

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Investig. psicol ; 20(3): 7-18, dic. 2015. tab.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-910079

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El presente artículo aborda desde un punto de vista histórico el proceso de institucionalización de las prácticas de los equipos de profesionales que trabajan en las escuelas medias dependientes del GCBA. El mismo se basa en material producido en la investigación para la tesis "Los equipos profesionales ante la vulnerabilidad social, institucional y subjetiva en los Departamentos de Orientación Educativa (DOE) de escuelas medias públicas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires: entre las normativas y las prácticas", de la Maestría en Ciencias Sociales con orientación en Educación de la FLACSO- Argentina, y en actualizaciones recientes respecto del tema abordado. El propósito es echar luz al lugar que ocupa la normativa y cómo se fueron definiendo las funciones de los agentes psicoeducativos del DOE en su recorrido histórico hasta la actualidad, identificando tres períodos clave para comprender los sentidos que orientan las prácticas, y definen la dimensión institucional de las mismas. Se describen y analizan las incumbencias de los cargos de Psicólogo, Psicopedagogo y Asesor Pedagógico, y las especificaciones reglamentarias que se introducen en la última década, con una mayor presencia de instancias de normativización y control gubernamental del Ministerio de Educación de la Ciudad, surgidas en el marco de las políticas de inclusión educativa y de la reforma de la escuela secundaria.


The current article addresses from a historical point of view the process of the institutionalization of practices by the teams of professionals working in the secondary schools that are dependent on the GCBA. This is based on the research material produced for the thesis, "Teams of professionals facing social, institutional, and subjective vulnerability in the Departments of Educational Orienta­tion (DOE) at public secondary schools in the city of Buenos Aires: between the norms and practices," for the Masters in Social Sciences with an orientation in Educa­tion at FLACSO-Argentina," as well as in recent updates of the issue being addressed here. The purpose is to highlight the place that the norm occupies and how the functions of the psycho-educational agents of the DOE came to be defined in their historical course up until now, along with the identification of three key periods to under­stand the sense that orient the practices and define their institutional dimension. We describe and analyze the tasks of those in the roles of psychologist, psycho-pedagogue, and pedagogical advisor, as well as the regula­tory specifictions introduced in the last decade, with a major presence of instances of standardization and governmental control from the City's Ministry of Educa­tion, emerging within the framework of the educational inclusion policies and the reform of the secondary school.


Subject(s)
Humans , Institutionalization , Organizations/legislation & jurisprudence , Education
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Rev. cuba. hig. epidemiol ; 52(2): 196-209, Mayo.-ago. 2014.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-743997

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El agua contaminada puede transmitir infinidad de patógenos con comportamientos y resistencias diversas. Dentro de los patógenos a determinar los parásitos son de especial relevancia pues se destacan por su alta resistencia a los diversos factores ambientales además se encuentran relacionados con altos índices de morbilidad y mortalidad en los países en desarrollo, especialmente en la población infantil. El objetivo de este trabajo es destacar la importancia de la vigilancia sanitaria de los parásitos en la calidad del agua según su uso y en su relación con el ambiente. Los huevos de helmintos son el principal riesgo a la salud debido al uso seguro del agua residual o lodos en la agricultura. Los quistes de los protozoarios como Giardia y Cryptosporidium, son difíciles de eliminar del agua de consumo sin tratar, debido a su pequeño tamaño y resistencia a oxidantes usados comúnmente como el cloro. Aunque no se recomienda su monitoreo de rutina en el agua, sí es necesario realizar investigaciones para detectar su presencia y establecer normativas propias adecuadas a nuestras condiciones(AU)


Polluted water can transmit lots of pathogens with various behaviors and resistances. Among the pathogens, the parasites are particularly important since they stand out for their high resistance to various environmental factors in addition to being associated to high morbidity and mortality rates in the developing countries, particularly children. The objective of this paper was to highlight the importance of health surveillance of parasites in water quality according to use and its relationship with the environment. The helminth eggs are the main health risk due to the safe use of wastewater or sludge in agriculture. Protozoan cysts like Cryptosporidium and Giardia, are difficult to remove from untreated drinking water due to its small size and resistance to commonly used oxidants such as chlorine. Although the routine monitoring of these cysts in water is not recommended, it is necessary to conduct research to detect its presence and to establish suitable guidelines according to our conditions(AU)


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Humans , Water Quality/standards , Health Surveillance/standards , Water Consumption (Environmental Health) , Parasitology/methods , Water Purification , Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic/prevention & control , Water Microbiology , Parasitology/prevention & control , Environmental Health Surveillance
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Rev. colomb. psicol ; 21(2): 233-251, jul.-dic. 2012. ilus, graf, tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-675280

ABSTRACT

Children exposed to higher levels of violence tend to be more aggressive. Specific mechanisms explaining this relationship are still being uncovered. This study sought to identify the relationship between exposure to community violence and reactive and proactive aggression, as well as cognitive and emotional variables mediating this relationship. Participants were 1,235 students (from fifth to ninth grade) from localities of Bogotá, Colombia, with varying levels of community violence. Analyses of self-reported measures confirmed significant associations between exposure to community violence and both reactive and proactive aggression. Normative beliefs supporting aggression, hostile attribution of intent, positive expectations for aggression, and lack of guilt after aggression, partially mediated these relationships, suggesting strategies for prevention.


Los niños y niñas expuestos a elevados niveles de violencia tienden a ser más agresivos que los demás, pero los mecanismos específicos que explican esta relación todavía se están descubriendo. Este estudio buscó identificar la relación entre la exposición a la violencia comunitaria y la agresión reactiva y proactiva, así como las variables cognitivas y emocionales que median dicha relación. Con la participación de 1,235 estudiantes (de quinto a noveno grado) de diferentes localidades de Bogotá, Colombia, y de diversos niveles de violencia comunitaria, los análisis de las medidas de autoreporte confirmaron la existencia de asociaciones significativas entre la exposición a la violencia comunitaria y la agresión tanto reactiva como proactiva. Las creencias que legitiman la agresión, la atribución hostil de intenciones, las expectativas positivas sobre la agresión, y la falta de culpa al agredir, mediaron parcialmente estas relaciones, sugiriendo estrategias de prevención.


As crianças expostas a elevados níveis de violência tendem a ser mais agressivas que as demais; no entanto, os mecanismos específicos que explicam esta relação ainda estão se descobrindo. Este estudo pretendeu identificar a relação entre a exposição à violência comunitária e a agressão reativa e proativa, assim como as variáveis cognitivas e emocionais que mediam tal relação. Com a participação de 1.235 estudantes (de 8 a 18 anos) de diferentes localidades de Bogotá (Colômbia) e de diversos níveis de violência comunitária, as análises das medidas de autorrelatório confirmaram a existência de associações significativas entre a exposição à violência comunitária e a agressão tanto reativa quanto proativa. As crenças que legitimam a agressão, a atribuição hostil de intenções, as expectativas positivas sobre a agressão e a falta de culpa ao agredir, mediaram parcialmente estas relações e sugeriram estratégias de prevenção.

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Psicol. clín ; 24(1): 15-32, 2012.
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-643066

ABSTRACT

Este artigo parte do reconhecimento da importância de colóquios científicos para a reflexão sobre os direitos humanos de crianças e adolescentes, criticando a dicotomia entre teoria e prática. Aborda a sexualidade infanto-adolescente no contexto geral da sexualidade humana, situando-a no marco internacional dos direitos humanos, do direito constitucional brasileiro e da sua dogmática vigente. Analisa tal dogmática à luz dos paradigmas ético-políticos e dos princípios jurídicos, submetendo aquela a estes.


This article recognizes the importance of scientific conferences to discuss the theme of human rights of children and adolescents, criticizing the dichotomy between theory and practice. Discusses sexuality of children and adolescents in the general context of human sexuality, placing it within the framework of international law of human rights and constitutional law in Brazil and its dogmatic force. It analyzes the legal dogmatic paradigms in the light of ethical and political and legal principles, submitting the first to the second one.


Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Child , Adolescent , Adolescent , Child , Sexuality , Child Advocacy/psychology , Human Rights/psychology
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Eureka (Asunción, En línea) ; 9(2): 233-247, 2012. ilus, tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-692678

ABSTRACT

La presente investigación se llevó a cabo en la ciudad de Asunción, con 610 participantes de ambos sexos cursantes del 9no grado de colegios públicos de la capital. La investigación es de tipo descriptiva correlacional y el instrumento utilizado para la recolección de datos fue la versión 5 del Test de Aptitudes Diferenciales. Se analizaron los datos con Paquete Estadístico para Ciencias Sociales.El levantamiento de datos a partir de la aplicación del test permitió la elaboración y configuración de tablas normativas que reflejan las características de la población en cuanto al área estudiada, diferenciadas en género, y edad.


This research was carried out in the city of Asunción, with 610 participants of both sexes who were students of the 9th grade of public schools of the capital.The research is of a descriptive correlational type and the tool used for the gathering of the data was the fifth version of the differential aptitude test. The data was analyzed with Statistic pack for social science.The survey data from the application of the test allowed the elaboration and configuration of normative tables that reflect the characteristics of the population regarding the study area, differences in gender and age.

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Psicol. reflex. crit ; 24(4): 671-684, 2011. tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-611112

ABSTRACT

The objective of this study was to construct normative tables for the Rorschach Comprehensive System for Brazilian children from public and private schools. The sample was selected using the Child Behavior Checklist and the Raven Test. The Rorschach was administered to children from 7 to 10 years old, both genders, from public schools (N=110) and private schools (N=101) in the city of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso State. Normative tables were created from the 113 variables of the Rorschach Comprehensive System, taking into consideration school type and age group. A comparison of the results demonstrated higher results in the R, Sum Y and Blend variables and in the Intellectualization Index among private school children, and higher Lambda scores among public school children.


O objetivo foi construir tabelas normativas do Rorschach Sistema Compreensivo para crianças brasileiras alunas de escolas particulares e públicas. A amostra foi selecionada por meio da Child Behavior Checklist e do teste de Raven. O Rorschach foi aplicado em crianças de 7 a 10 anos, de ambos os gêneros, de escolas públicas (N=110) e particulares (N=101), da cidade de Cuiabá, MT. Foram construídas tabelas normativas das 113 variáveis do Rorschach SC considerando origem escolar e faixa etária. A comparação dos resultados demonstrou resultados mais elevados nas variáveis R, Sum Y, Mistos e Índice de Intelectualização nas crianças de escola particulares e na variável Lambda nas crianças de escolas públicas.


Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Child , Students/psychology , Schools/statistics & numerical data , Private Sector , Public Sector , Rorschach Test , Surveys and Questionnaires
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Rev. psicol. organ. trab ; 9(2): 8-21, dez. 2009. tab
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-588350

ABSTRACT

A cultura organizacional, conceito claramente multifacetado, atualmente tem sido investigada de maneira intensa, tanto nacional como internacionalmente. Duas grandes linhas de pesquisa podem ser identificadas nessas investigações: conceituação e mensuração e estudos correlacionais com critérios de desempenho organizacionais. Representante da primeira linha, este trabalho adaptou e validou, para o contexto brasileiro, o Organizational Culture Inventory (OCI), proposto por Cooke e Lafferty (1989). Hum mil e trinta e dois empregados de empresas públicas e privadas da região do Triângulo Mineiro, com idade média de vinte e oito anos, sendo 33,9% do sexo masculino, participaram do estudo. Para análise de dados, utilizou-se análise fatorial exploratória, que não confirmou a estruturação da cultura organizacional proposta por Cooke e Lafferty (1989). Os resultados apontaram uma estrutura composta por três escalas distintas, com cargas fatoriais que variaram de 0,30 a 0,72, com índices de confiabilidade de 0,75 a 0,91 e porcentagens de variâncias explicadas entre 25,29 e 37,50. Os resultados são discutidos à luz de diferenças metodológicas e culturais, sugerindo-se uma agenda de pesquisas da qual constam redefinições conceituais e operacionais e a utilização do instrumento em modelos explicativos relacionados a critérios de desempenho organizacionais.


Nowadays, organizational culture - a multifaceted concept - has been intensively studied both nationally and internationally. Two research lines can be identified in these investigations: conceptualization and measurement, and also correlational studies with organizational performance criteria. This work, representative of the former, has adapted and validated the Organizational Culture Inventory (OCI), proposed by Cooke and Lafferty (1989), for the Brazilian context. One thousand and thirty-two employees from state and private companies in the region of Triângulo Mineiro took part in the study. The average age of these employees was 28, and 33.9% of them were men. Exploratory factorial analysis was used for the data analysis but it did not confirm the structure of the organizational culture proposed by Cooke and Lafferty (1989). The results pointed to a structure comprised of three distinct scales with factorial factors that vary from 0.30 to 0.72; with reliability index from 0.75 to 0.91, and variance percentages explained between 25.29 and 37.50. The results are discussed in the light of methodological and cultural differences, and a research agenda is recommended to include suggestions regarding conceptual and operational redefinitions, in addition to the use of the instrument in explanatory models related to organizational performance criteria.


Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Adult , Data Analysis , /methods , Organizational Culture
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