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Reduce maternal mortality
Reduce avoidable death in newborns and children under the age of five
End the transmission of communicable diseases such as HIV, malaria, Tb and neglected diseases
End maternal deaths due to noncommunicable diseases
Prevention and treatment of consumption of psychoactive substances
Reduce deaths and the trauma caused by road accidents
Universal access to health services related to reproductive and sexual health
Achieve universal access to health
Reduce the amount of deaths produced by dangerous chemicals and the pollution of the air, water and soil

Exposure of pediatric emergency patients to imaging exams, nowadays and in times of covid-19: an integrative review
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze literature data about unnecessary exposure of pediatric emergency patients to ionizing agents from imaging examinations, nowadays and during times of COVID-19. Data sources: Between April and July 2020, articles were selected using the databases: Virtual Health Library, PubMed and Scientific Electronic Library Online. The following descriptors were used: [(pediatrics) AND (emergencies) […]
Brazilian health professionals' perception about the Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) method for complementary feeding: an exploratory study
Abstract Objective: To describe Brazilian health professionals' perception about the Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) method use for complementary feeding. Methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive study including 458 health professionals graduated in Nursing, Speech Therapy, Medicine, Nutrition or Dentistry and working in Pediatrics, being directly or indirectly involved with pediatric nutrition. We used a convenience non-probability sampling. The questionnaire […]
Evaluation of sleep characteristics of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate sleep characteristics of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and their relationship with glycemic control. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at a public hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. It included 86 patients with T1DM, aged between 10 and 18 years old, who were on insulin therapy, had […]
Social isolation and its impact on child and adolescent development: a systematic review
ABSTRACT Objective: This study aims to analyze the effects of social isolation on children's and teenagers' development, with emphasis on the possible impacts over their physical and mental health. Data source: Review of the literature following the standards of PRISMA using the SciELO, LILACS and PubMed databases. The following key-words were used: "social isolation" and […]