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| Michael E ReichenheimSummaryAffiliation: Rio de Janeiro Country: Brazil Publications
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A Bayesian approach to estimate the prevalence of low height-for-age from the prevalence of low weight-for-ageM E Reichenheim
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20559 900, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 16:517-31. 2000..Since growth deficit was also evaluated in the community study, the article may also serve to validate the procedure proposed by Victora et al...- Assessing the physical violence component of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales when used in heterosexual couples: An item response theory analysisMichael E Reichenheim
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 23:53-62. 2007..Provided the user is aware of possible drawbacks, using the physical violence subscale of the CTS2 in heterosexual couples is still a sensible option... - [Operationalizing the cross-cultural adaptation of epidemiological measurement instruments]Michael Eduardo Reichenheim
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Rev Saude Publica 41:665-73. 2007..Finally, the need for adequately controlling the quality of information presented in epidemiological studies, including a meticulous cross-cultural adaptation of research agendas, is reinforced... 
Detecting intimate partner violence during pregnancy: awareness-raising indicators for use by primary healthcare professionalsMichael Eduardo Reichenheim
Institute of Social Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rua Sao Francisco Xavier, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Public Health 122:716-24. 2008..To this end, this study presents a profile of IPV during pregnancy according to different characteristics observed among primary health service users...- [Portuguese (Brazil) cross-cultural adaptation of the Hwalek-Sengstock Elder Abuse Screening Test (H-S/EAST) used to identify risk of violence against the elderly]Michael Eduardo Reichenheim
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 24:1801-13. 2008..The conclusion was that even without demonstrating complete equivalence, the H-S/EAST could already be recommended, at least in part, in the Brazilian context... - Reassessing the construct validity of a Brazilian version of the instrument Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE) used to identify risk of domestic violence against the elderlyM E Reichenheim
Epidemiology Department, Institute of Social Medicine IMS, Rio de Janeiro State University UERJ, Brazil
J Epidemiol Community Health 63:878-83. 2009..As part of an ongoing cross-cultural adaptation process, this study evaluates the construct validity of a Brazilian Portuguese version of the instrument Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE)... 
Measures and models for causal inference in cross-sectional studies: arguments for the appropriateness of the prevalence odds ratio and related logistic regressionMichael E Reichenheim
Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Social Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil
BMC Med Res Methodol 10:66. 2010....- Violence and injuries in Brazil: the effect, progress made, and challenges aheadMichael Eduardo Reichenheim
Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Social Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Lancet 377:1962-75. 2011..The main challenge is to assess these advances to identify, extend, integrate, and continue the successful ones... - Revisiting the dimensional structure of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS): empirical evidence for a general factorMichael E Reichenheim
Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Social Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil
BMC Med Res Methodol 11:93. 2011..This study reappraised the dimensional structure of the EPDS, with a focus on the extent of factor correlations and related factor-based discriminant validity as a foundation for deciding how to effectively scale the component items... - [Co-occurrence of physical violence against partners and their children in health services]Michael Eduardo Reichenheim
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Rev Saude Publica 40:595-603. 2006..To profile the co-occurrence of physical violence against partners and their children in a population attending a health care service, according to different socioeconomic and demographic characteristics... - Psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Conflict Tactics Scales: Parent-child Version (CTSPC) used to identify child abuseMichael Eduardo Reichenheim
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 22:503-15. 2006..The current evaluation indicates that the CTSPC can be recommended for use in Portuguese-speaking contexts. Still, it also identified some important points needing further investigation and discussion... - Weighing gains and losses in criterion validity studies with test-based enrollmentMichael E Reichenheim
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Núcleo de Pesquisa das Violências NUPEVI, Rua Sao Francisco Xavier, 524, 7 andar, 20559 900, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
J Clin Epidemiol 56:983-8. 2003.... - [Semantic equivalence of the Portuguese version of the Abuse Assessment Screen tool used for the screening of violence against pregnant women]M E Reichenheim
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Rev Saude Publica 34:610-6. 2000..The objective is to evaluate the semantic equivalence between the original tool in English and two Portuguese versions, and propose a synthetic version to be used in the field... - Comparison between the abuse assessment screen and the revised conflict tactics scales for measuring physical violence during pregnancyM E Reichenheim
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Núcleo de Pesquisa das Violências NUPEVI, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
J Epidemiol Community Health 58:523-7. 2004..This paper assesses its measurement accuracy compared with the revised conflict tactics scales (CTS2) used as standard... - [Portuguese-language cross-cultural adaptation of the Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scales (CTSPC), an instrument used to identify parental violence against children]Michael Eduardo Reichenheim
Núcleo de Pesquisa das Violências, Departamento de Epidemiologia, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20559 900, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 19:1701-12. 2003..Acceptability of the version was excellent. Albeit encouraging, results should be reassessed in the light of forthcoming psychometric analysis (measurement equivalence), as well as through ongoing criticism from interested professionals... - Severe physical violence between intimate partners during pregnancy: a risk factor for early cessation of exclusive breast-feedingClaudia L Moraes
Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Social Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rua Francisco Xavier 524, 7 andar, Bloco D, CEP 20550 900, Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Public Health Nutr 14:2148-55. 2011..To investigate the role of severe physical violence during pregnancy (SPVP) between intimate partners in early cessation of exclusive breast-feeding (EBF)... - Parental violence and the occurrence of severe and acute malnutrition in childhoodMaria H Hasselmann
, , Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:299-311. 2006.... - [Cross-cultural adaptation of the Portuguese version of the Conflict Tactics Scales Form R (CTS-1) used to assess marital violence: semantic and measurement equivalence]Maria Helena Hasselmann
Departamento de Nutrição Social, Instituto de Nutrição, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20559 900, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 19:1083-93. 2003..Although some problems still remain, the overall results suggest an adequate process of cross-cultural adaptation of the CTS-1, thus endorsing its use in the Brazilian setting... - Alcohol misuse among partners: a potential effect modifier in the relationship between physical intimate partner violence and postpartum depressionGustavo Lobato
Fernandes Figueira Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:427-38. 2012.... - [A review of screening tools to assess domestic violence against the elderly]Carlos Montes Paixao
Hospital Universitario Clementino Fraga Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 22:1137-49. 2006..However, there are still gaps in the process of design, validation, and adaptation, both in Brazil and abroad... - [Are we really detecting violence in families of children visiting our health services? The experience of a public health service in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]Anna Tereza M Soares de Moura
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 21:1124-33. 2005..9%. The spontaneously identified prevalence was 3.3%. This case study demonstrates the missed opportunities for detection and calls attention to the need to review the approach to domestic violence by health services... - Postpartum depression according to time frames and sub-groups: a survey in primary health care settings in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilGustavo Lobato
Fernandes Figueira Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Arch Womens Ment Health 14:187-93. 2011..These results are particularly relevant for public health policies. Evaluation of maternal mental health should be extended at least until 3 to 4 months postpartum, and mothers presenting a high-risk profile deserve special attention... - Physical violence between intimate partners during pregnancy and postpartum: a prediction model for use in primary health care facilitiesClaudia L Moraes
Epidemiology Department, Institute of Social Medicine IMS, Rio de Janeiro State University UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 25:478-86. 2011..4% when all the seven characteristics were present. Child, maternal and family characteristics greatly increase the likelihood of PIPV and could be used together as screening indicators... - [Portuguese-language cross-cultural adaptation of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2), an instrument used to identify violence in couples]Claudia Leite Moraes
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20559-900, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 18:163-76. 2002..Acceptability of the version was excellent. Although the results were encouraging, they should be reevaluated in the light of forthcoming psychometric analysis (measurement equivalence)... - Cross-cultural measurement equivalence of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2) Portuguese version used to identify violence within couplesClaudia Leite Moraes
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20559 900, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 18:783-96. 2002..Overall, the findings suggest that the version can be used in the Brazilian context, although further investigation should be carried out to unveil some important remaining issues... - Severe acute obstetric morbidity (near-miss): a review of the relative use of its diagnostic indicatorsMichael E Reichenheim
Social Medicine Institute, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Arch Gynecol Obstet 280:337-43. 2009..To assess the most commonly employed diagnostic indicators of severe maternal morbidity (obstetric near-miss)... - [A review of functional status evaluation instruments in the elderly]Carlos Montes Paixao
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 21:7-19. 2005..However, some of these were apparently used in this country without any formal adaptation. The cultural adaptation of functional status measurement instruments is incomplete and inconsistent in Brazil... - Reappraising the relationship between maternal age and postpartum depression according to the evolutionary theory: Empirical evidence from a survey in primary health servicesMarcela N Bottino
Institute of Social Medicine, State University of Rio de Janeiro UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
J Affect Disord 142:219-24. 2012..This study reappraised how evolutionary theory could explain PPD as an adaptation through investigating the relationship between maternal age and PPD, and if this relationship is modified according to the number of children at home... - Comparing different diagnostic approaches to severe maternal morbidity and near-miss: a pilot study in a Brazilian tertiary hospitalGustavo Lobato
Fernandes Figueira Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 167:24-8. 2013..This study aimed at evaluating the pros and cons of three instruments in characterizing MNM cases. The performance of two of the three instruments was also investigated vis-à-vis the WHO criteria...