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{"title":"Detection of gestational and congenital syphilis in Paraná state, Brazil, 2007-2021: a time series analysis.","authors":"Giovana Gomes de Oliveira, Isadora Gabriella Silva Palmieri, Lucas Vinícius de Lima, Gabriel Pavinati, Vitória Maytana Alves Dos Santos, Kelly Cristina Suzue Iamaguchi Luz, Gabriela Tavares Magnabosco","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2024188.en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2024188.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe temporal trends in the detection rates of gestational and congenital syphilis, by maternal age and health macro-region of the state of Paraná, Brazil, 2007-2021.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a time-series study using surveillance data; the trend analysis was performed by means of joinpoint regression, and average annual percent change (AAPC) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) were estimated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>An increase in statewide detection of gestational syphilis (AAPC = 21.7; 95%CI 17.7; 32.8) and congenital syphilis (AAPC = 14.8; 95%CI 13.0; 19.7) was found; an increase was also found in the health macro-regions, with the Northwest (gestational, AAPC = 26.1; 95%CI 23.4; 31.6) and North (congenital, AAPC = 23.8; 95%CI 18.8; 48.9) macro-regions standing out; statewide rising trends were observed for young women [gestational, AAPC = 26.2 (95%CI 22.4; 40.6); congenital, AAPC = 19.4 (95%CI 17.6; 21.8)] and adult women [gestational, AAPC = 21.3 (95%CI 16.9; 31.9); congenital, AAPC = 13.7 (95%CI 11.9; 19.3)].</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Maternal and child syphilis detection rates increased in the state, regardless of maternal age and health macro-region.</p><p><strong>Main results: </strong>Increasing trends were found for the detection rates of gestational and congenital syphilis in Paraná state and its health macro-regions, including in the analysis stratified by maternal age group; however, there was a decline during the COVID-19 period.</p><p><strong>Implications for services: </strong>There is a need for strategic and immediate action by the state health services, focusing on expanding access and linkage to care, in order to ensure maternal and child well-being and reverse the rising trends observed.</p><p><strong>Perspectives: </strong>Prevention and control actions towards the elimination of syphilis are needed to overcome these obstacles, directing efforts towards strengthening health education, early detection and appropriate treatment for pregnant women and their partners.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2024188"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11177747/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141312312","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Erratum.","authors":"","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E202479.en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E202479.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This corrects the article doi: 10.1590/S2237-96222023000200003].</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2024479"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11177746/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141312313","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Analysis of the completeness and consistency of records of violence against indigenous women in the health macro-region of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, 2009-2020.","authors":"Glênio Alves de Freitas, Gláucia Elisete Barbosa Marcon, James Robert Welch, Cosme Marcelo Furtado Passos da Silva","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E20231075.EN","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E20231075.EN","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To analyze the temporal trend of completeness and consistency of data on notifications of violence against indigenous women in the health macro-region of Dourados, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, between 2009 and 2020.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An ecological time series study was conducted using data from the Notifiable Health Conditions Information System; Prais-Winsten regression was used to analyze the trend of data completeness and consistency, as well as the proportion of completed and coherent fields.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 2,630 cases were reported; completeness was found to be very poor in the variable \"occupation\" (48.9%) and poor in the variables \"schooling\" (68.3%) and \"time of occurrence\" (67.9%); in the analysis of temporal trends, only the variable \"occupation\" showed a decreasing trend (p = 0.045).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The data analyzed demonstrated the need for improvement in the completeness of the variables \"schooling\", \"occupation\" and \"time of occurrence\" of the violent act.</p><p><strong>Main results: </strong>There was a progressive increase in notifications over the years. Most of the variables showed regular or excellent completeness and consistency. In the analysis of temporal trend, only the \"occupation\" variable showed a decreasing trend.</p><p><strong>Implications for services: </strong>Care for victims of violence is part of the daily routine of health services, and it is essential for health professionals to provide adequate compulsory notification for a comprehensive understanding of the victims' profile, thus assisting in addressing this issue.</p><p><strong>Perspectives: </strong>Further studies are needed to understand the factors associated with violence against indigenous women, which could help the development of health promotion actions and violence prevention strategies targeting these women.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e20231075"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11135905/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141162739","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Usefulness of minimally invasive autopsy in the diagnosis of arboviruses to increase the sensitivity of the Epidemiological Surveillance System in Ceará, Brazil.","authors":"Livia Mendes de Almeida, Deborah Nunes de Melo, Manuella Mendonça da Silva, Pedro Mansueto Melo de Souza, Fernanda Kézia de Sousa Silva, Tania Mara Silva Coelho, Shirlene Telmos Silva de Lima, Anacelia Gomes de Matos Mota, Renata Aparecida de Almeida Monteiro, Paulo Hilario Nascimento Saldiva, Geraldo Gileno de Sá Oliveira, Luciano Pamplona de Góes Cavalcanti","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2024008.en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2024008.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To create a protocol for performing minimally invasive autopsies (MIA) in detecting deaths from arboviruses and report preliminary data from its application in Ceará state, Brazil.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Training was provided to medical pathologists on MIA.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A protocol was established for performing MIA, defining criteria for sample collection, storage methods, and diagnoses to be carried out according to the type of biological sample; 43 MIAs were performed in three months. Of these, 21 (48.8%) arrived at the Death Verification Service (SVO) with arboviruses as a diagnostic hypothesis, and seven (16.3%) were confirmed (six chikungunya cases and one dengue case); cases of COVID-19 (n = 9), tuberculosis (n = 5), meningitis (n = 4), cryptococcosis (n = 1), Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (n = 1), breast cancer (n = 1), and human rabies (n = 1) were also confirmed.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The protocol implemented enabled identification of a larger number of suspected arbovirus-related deaths, as well as confirmation of other diseases of interest for surveillance.</p><p><strong>Main results: </strong>A protocol was developed to perform minimally invasive autopsies (MIAs) in Death Verification Services (SVO), capable of expanding the system's capacity to identify a greater number of deaths suspected to be due to arboviruses.</p><p><strong>Implications for services: </strong>The experience suggests that in-service trained health professionals are able to perform MIA, and that use of this technique in SVOs has been shown to be capable of increasing the system's sensitivity in detecting deaths of interest to public health.</p><p><strong>Perspectives: </strong>Trained professionals will be able to collect biological material in hospitals, through MIA, in cases of interest for health surveillance and when family members do not allow a complete conventional autopsy to be performed.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2024008"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11131572/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141162765","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Human Papillomavirus vaccination coverage among the female population living in the state of Goiás, Brazil, 2014-2020: a time series study.","authors":"Iana Mundim de Oliveira, Bruno César Teodoro Martins, Leonardo Ribeiro Soares","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2024895.EN","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2024895.EN","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To analyze the temporal trend of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage among the female population aged 10 to 14 years, living in the state of Goiás, Brazil, between 2014 and 2022.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was an ecological time series study using data from the Brazilian National Health System Information Technology Department (Departamento de Informática do Sistema Único de Saúde - DATASUS); the annual vaccination coverage rate was calculated based on the number of second doses administered; the trend of the rates was analyzed using the Prais-Winsten model.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 407,217 second doses of the quadrivalent HPV vaccine were administered to the female population aged 10-14 years, with annual vaccination coverage rates ranging from 12.3% (2019) to 30.0% (2015), and an annual percentage change (APC) of 0.7% (95%CI 0.9; 0.2; p-value = 0.030).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In Góias state, the quadrivalent HPV vaccine coverage rate was below the national target (80%), showing a stationary trend in the time series.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2023895"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140877928","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Notified cases of mpox in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a descriptive study, 2022.","authors":"Caio Luiz Pereira Ribeiro, Camila Arantes Ferreira Brecht D'Oliveira, Élida de Albuquerque Campos, Luciana Freire de Carvalho, Luciana de Almeida Pinto, Karoline Moreira Duffrayer, Poliana Hilário Magalhães, Raquel Proença, José Cerbino Neto, Gislani Mateus Oliveira Aguilar, Márcio Henrique de Oliveira Garcia","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023899.en","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023899.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe the profile of cases of mpox in the city of Rio de Janeiro between June and November 2022.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a descriptive study of secondary data obtained from mpox notification forms. Socioeconomic, clinical and spatial data were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 928 cases, 93.7% were male, 85.0% cisgender male, 65.6% homosexual, 41.8% between 30 and 39 years old, and 41.0% were of White race/skin color. A total of 34.5% had immunosuppression due to illness, and 41.9% reported their HIV status as being positive. The most prevalent signs and symptoms were: skin lesions (96.6%), especially with multiple manifestations (67.8%) in the genital region (46.1%), in addition to fever (58.3%), adenomegaly (43.3%) and headache (38.7%). Most notifications occurred in public services (81.3%) and in hospital care (51.3%).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The study revealed high incidence of mpox, especially among young, cisgender and homosexual men. Most cases were mild, with genital lesions, progressing to cure without hospitalization. Person-to-person transmission was predominant.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2023899"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11019841/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140866029","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Prevalence and factors associated with inadequate work ability among community health workers in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais state, Brazil: a cross-sectional study, 2018.","authors":"Jamile Pereira Dias Dos Anjos, Ronilson Ferreira Freitas, Karine Suene Mendes Almeida, Antônio Prates Caldeira, Daniela Araújo Veloso Popoff, Josiane Santos Brant Rocha","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023354.en","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023354.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To estimate the prevalence and analyze factors associated with inadequate work ability among community health workers (CHWs).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a cross-sectional study conducted with CHWs, from July to October 2018, in Montes Claros, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil; work ability, sociodemographic, occupational, and clinical factors were investigated; prevalence ratios (PRs) with 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) were calculated using Poisson regression.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 675 CHWs, 25.8% (95%CI 22.7;29.2) showed inadequate work ability; length of service greater than five years (PR = 1.64; 95%CI 1.24;2.18), poor health status (PR = 2.10; 95%CI 1.56;2.83), depressive symptoms (PR = 1.98; 95%CI 1.54;2.55) and voice disorders (PR = 1.85; 95%CI 1.26;2.73) were associated with the event.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>There was a high prevalence of inadequate work ability, associated with occupational and clinical factors.</p><p><strong>Main results: </strong>There was a high prevalence of inadequate work ability among community health workers (CHWs), associated with occupational and clinical factors.</p><p><strong>Implications for services: </strong>This study can contribute to the planning of preventive actions and the promotion of the work ability of CHWs, with repercussions on the quality of service provided by these professionals.</p><p><strong>Perspectives: </strong>Longitudinal studies are strongly recommended in order to establish cause-and-effect relationships between the variables investigated.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2023354"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11000539/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140872569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and quality of life in Southern Brazil: a cross-sectional study, 2022.","authors":"Vanessa Iribarrem Avena Miranda, Fernanda de Oliveira Meller, Antônio Augusto Schäfer, Jacks Soratto, Cristiane Damiani Tomasi, Carolina de Vargas Nunes Coll, Susana Cararo Confortin","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023993.en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023993.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To analyze the association between intimate partner violence during pregnancy (IPVP) and quality of life (QOL).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A cross-sectional study was conducted with pregnant women receiving care in Primary Health Care in the municipality of Criciúma, Santa Catarina state, Brazil, in 2022; QOL was assessed in the physical, psychological, social relationship and environmental domains using WHOQOL-Bref instrument; IPVP was evaluated by means of the World Health Organization Violence Against Women; Crude and adjusted linear regression analyses were performed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 389 pregnant women were evaluated; IPVP was observed in 13.6% of cases; in the adjusted analysis, IPVP remained associated with physical, psychological and social relationship domains; pregnant women who experienced IPVP had a reduction in their QOL score by 9.77, 11.07 and 8.95 points, respectively, when compared to those who did not experience IPVP.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>IPVP was associated with poorer QOL in the physical, psychological and social relationships domains. Health services equipped to address and prevent violence against pregnant women are essential.</p><p><strong>Main results: </strong>Intimate partner violence (IPV) was observed in 13.6% of pregnant women and was associated with poorer quality of life in the physical, psychological and social relationship domains.</p><p><strong>Implications for services: </strong>The results emphasize the need for an intersectoral approach in addressing the issue, with specialized healthcare centers for situations of violence integrated with social assistance and public security.</p><p><strong>Perspectives: </strong>Development of intersectoral policies and actions that strengthen existing ones and ensure social and healthcare assistance to pregnant women victims of violence and their children, given the negative impact of IPVP on quality of life.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2023993"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11000540/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140873438","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Prevalence and factors associated with the perception of perineal laceration: a cross-sectional study with data from the Nascer no Brasil Survey, 2011 and 2012.","authors":"Luciana Mamede, Daniele Marano, Marcos Augusto Bastos Dias, Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Junior","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2023621.EN","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/S2237-96222024V33E2023621.EN","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe the prevalence of perineal laceration, based on the self-reported perception of postpartum women, and to analyze factors associated with its occurrence in Brazil.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a cross-sectional study conducted with 23,894 postpartum women, excluding twin pregnancies, cesarean sections, and births with episiotomies, between 2011 and 2012. Prevalence ratios (PR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) of association between the event and maternal, fetus/newborn, obstetric and clinical management characteristics were estimated in hierarchical Poisson regression models.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of 4,606 postpartum women, 49.5% (95%CI 46.1;42.9) self-reported perineal laceration. Being an adolescent (PR = 1.12; 95%CI 1.02;1.25), primipara (PR = 1.47; 95%CI 1.33;1.63), having had excessive gestational weight gain (PR = 1.17; 95%CI 1.07;1.29) and having undergone the Kristeller maneuver (PR = 1.18; 95%CI 1.08;1.29) increased the proportion of the outcome.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results found call for prenatal care and adjustments to childbirth care so as to be in accordance with current recommendations.</p><p><strong>Main results: </strong>Prevalence of self-reported perineal laceration was 49.5%. Being in the adolescent age group, primiparity, excessive gestational weight and the Kristeller maneuver were risk factors associated with the event.</p><p><strong>Implications for services: </strong>Studying self-reported prevalence of perineal laceration supports new care practices, highlights the prevention of risk factors considered modifiable and confirms the need to follow current guidelines.</p><p><strong>Perspectives: </strong>New national studies are needed comparing prevalence of self-reported perineal laceration with that recorded in medical records in order to support care practices and public obstetric policies.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2023621"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11000781/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140858952","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Complementary feeding indicators from the World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health: agreement analysis and comparison of estimated prevalence in a cohort of children in southwestern Bahia, Brazil, 2018.","authors":"Clessiane de Brito Barbosa, Elma Izze da Silva Magalhães, Daniela da Silva Rocha","doi":"10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023556.en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S2237-96222024v33e2023556.en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To assess the agreement between complementary feeding indicators established by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) and to compare the prevalence of these indicators in the first year of a child's life.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>: This was a cross-sectional study in a cohort of 286 children from Vitória da Conquista, state of Bahia, Brazil; agreement between indicators and comparison between prevalences were analyzed using the Kappa coefficient and McNemar's test; the prevalence of the indicators \"introduction of complementary feeding\" (ICF), \"minimum dietary diversity\" (MDD), \"minimum meal frequency\" (MMF) and \"minimum acceptable diet\" (MAD) were calculated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>: Three indicators showed poor agreement, with only one demonstrating moderate agreement; prevalence of WHO indicators was higher than that of the MOH (ICF, 94.3% vs. 20.7%; MDD, 75.2% vs. 50.7%; MMF, 97.2% vs. 44.8%; MAD, 96.8% vs. 26.9%).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The majority of indicators showed poor agreement and the prevalence of WHO indicators exceeded that of the Ministry of Health.</p>","PeriodicalId":51473,"journal":{"name":"Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude","volume":"33 ","pages":"e2023556"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10953651/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140177591","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}