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Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo

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Sandra Regina Quintino-Santos; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Emílio Hideyuki Moriguchi; Erico de Castro-Costa
Homozygosity for the APOE E4 allele is solely associated with lower cognitive performance in Brazilian community-dwelling older adults: the Bambuí Study.
Clarice Lima Álvares da Silva; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto
[Hemoglobin level in older adults and the association with nutritional status and use of health services: the Bambuí Project].
Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa
Cohort profile: the Bambui (Brazil) Cohort Study of Ageing.

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2012: Sandra Regina Quintino-Santos; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Emílio Hideyuki Moriguchi; Erico de Castro-Costa
Homozygosity for the APOE E4 allele is solely associated with lower cognitive performance in Brazilian community-dwelling older adults: the Bambuí Study.
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (São Paulo, Brazil : 1999) 2012;34(4):440-5.
2012: Clarice Lima Álvares da Silva; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto
[Hemoglobin level in older adults and the association with nutritional status and use of health services: the Bambuí Project].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2012;28(11):2085-94.
2011: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa
Cohort profile: the Bambui (Brazil) Cohort Study of Ageing.
International journal of epidemiology 2011;40(4):862-7.
2011: Erico Castro-Costa; Michael E Dewey; Cleusa P Ferri; Elizabeth Uchôa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Fábio L Rocha; Martin Prince; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Robert Stewart
Association between sleep duration and all-cause mortality in old age: 9-year follow-up of the Bambuí Cohort Study, Brazil.
Journal of sleep research 2011;20(2):303-10.
2011: Adauto Silva Clemente; Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo
[Conceptions of mental disorders and their treatment among elderly patients at a public mental health facility].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27(3):555-64.
2011: Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Elizabeth Uchôa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Birth cohort differences in the use of medications in a Brazilian population of older elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging (1997 and 2008).
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S435-43.
2011: Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Elizabeth Uchôa; Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Birth cohort differences in hypertension control in a Brazilian population of older elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging (1997 and 2008).
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S427-34.
2011: Juciany Rodrigues de Oliveira Ramalho; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto
Energy expenditure through physical activity in a population of community-dwelling Brazilian elderly: cross-sectional evidences from the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S399-408.
2011: Marilyn Nations; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Elizabeth Uchôa
Balking blood pressure "control" by older persons of Bambuí, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: an ethno-epidemiological inquiry.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S378-89.
2011: Elizabeth Uchôa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Ellen Corin
An anthropologic study on strategies for addressing health problems among the elderly in Bambuí, Minas Gerais State, Brazil.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S370-7.
2011: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Divane Leite Matos; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa
Predictors of 10-year mortality in a population of community-dwelling Brazilian elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S360-9.
2011: Erico Castro-Costa; Michael E Dewey; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Elizabeth Uchôa; Robert Stewart
Trajectories of cognitive decline over 10 years in a Brazilian elderly population: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S345-50.
2011: james macinko; Vitor Camargos; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Predictors of 10-year hospital use in a community-dwelling population of Brazilian elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S336-44.
2011: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa
The Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging: methodology and health profile of participants at baseline.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2011;27 Suppl 3():S327-35.
2010: Maria das Graças Uchôa Penido Fonseca; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Elizabeth Uchôa
Role of autonomy in self-assessment of health by the elderly.
Revista de saúde pública 2010;44(1):159-65.
2009: Estevao Valle; Erico Castro-Costa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[A population-based study on factors associated with performance on the Mini-Mental State Examination in the elderly: the Bambuí Study].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2009;25(4):918-26.
2009: Jussara Mendonça Alvarenga; Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Elizabeth Uchoa
A population based study on health conditions associated with the use of benzodiazepines among older adults (The Bambuí Health and Aging Study).
Cadernos de saúde pública 2009;25(3):605-12.
2008: Erico Castro-Costa; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Martin Prince
Association of cognitive impairment, activity limitation with latent traits in the GHQ-12 in the older elderly. The Bambui Health and Aging Study (BHAS).
Aging clinical and experimental research 2008;20(6):562-8.
2008: Erico Castro-Costa; Cíntia Fuzikawa; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Norms for the mini-mental state examination: adjustment of the cut-off point in population-based studies (evidences from the Bambuí health aging study).
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria 2008;66(3A):524-8.
2008: S M M Carvalhais; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; E Castro-Costa; Elizabeth Uchoa
The influence of socio-economic conditions on the prevalence of depressive symptoms and its covariates in an elderly population with slight income differences: the Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS).
The International journal of social psychiatry 2008;54(5):447-56.
2008: Erico Castro-Costa; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sandra Carvalhais; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa
Factors associated with depressive symptoms measured by the 12-item General Health Questionnaire in community-dwelling older adults (The Bambuí Health Aging Study).
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (São Paulo, Brazil : 1999) 2008;30(2):104-9.
2008: Hugo A C Prais; Antônio Ignácio de Loyola Filho; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Elizabeth Uchoa
A population-based study on binge drinking among elderly Brazilian men: evidence from the Belo Horizonte and Bambuí health surveys.
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (São Paulo, Brazil : 1999) 2008;30(2):118-23.
2008: Jussara Mendonça Alvarenga; Antônio Ignácio de Loyola Filho; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Elizabeth Uchoa
Prevalence and sociodemographic characteristics associated with benzodiazepines use among community dwelling older adults: the Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS).
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (São Paulo, Brazil : 1999) 2008;30(1):7-11.
2008: Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[Influence of income on the association between cognitive impairment and polypharmacy: Bambuí Project].
Revista de saúde pública 2008;42(1):89-99.
2007: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa
[Validity of self-reported diabetes and its determinants: evidences from the Bambuí study].
Revista de saúde pública 2007;41(6):947-53.
2007: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Divane Leite Matos; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa
[The influence of proxy respondents on health perception among older adults: a study based on the Brazilian National Household Survey (1998, 2003) and the cohort study in Bambuí, Minas Gerais State, Brazil].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2007;23(8):1893-902.
2007: Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[Factors associated with smoking cessation in two different adult populations (Bambuí and Belo Horizonte Projects)].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2007;23(6):1319-28.
2007: Maria das Graças Uchoa Fonseca; Frederico Peres; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa
[Risk perception: thinking and acting modes in pesticide management].
Ciência & saúde coletiva 2007;12(1):39-50.
2007: Erico Costa; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Martin Prince
Prevalence of International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision common mental disorders in the elderly in a Brazilian community: The Bambui Health Ageing Study.
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 2007;15(1):17-27.
2006: Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[Health conditions and smoking among older adults in two communities in Brazil (The Bambuí and Belo Horizonte Health Surveys)].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2006;22(9):1925-34.
2006: Erico Costa; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Martin Prince
Is the GDS-30 better than the GHQ-12 for screening depression in elderly people in the community? The Bambui Health Aging Study (BHAS).
International psychogeriatrics / IPA 2006;18(3):493-503.
2005: Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Factors associated to smoking habit among older adults (The Bambuí Health and Aging Study).
Revista de saúde pública 2005;39(5):746-53.
2005: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa
Differences in self-rated health among older adults according to socioeconomic circumstances: the Bambuí Health and Aging Study.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2005;21(3):830-9.
2005: Karla C Giacomin; Elizabeth Uchôa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[The Bambui Health and Aging Study (BHAS): a population-based cohort study of prevalence and factors associated with the needs of caregivers for the elderly].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2005;21(1):80-91.
2004: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa
[The structure of self-rated health among older adults: the Bambuí health and ageing study (BHAS)].
Revista de saúde pública 2004;38(6):827-34.
2004: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo
[Validity of self-reported hypertension and its determinants (the Bambuí study)].
Revista de saúde pública 2004;38(5):637-42.
2004: Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Elizabeth Uchôa
[The Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS): ways of thinking and acting among hypertensive older adults].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2004;20(4):1029-40.
2004: Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchôa; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[The Bambui Health and Aging Study (BHAS): factors associated with awareness of hypertension among older adults].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2004;20(2):512-21.
2003: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa
Socioeconomic position and health in a population of Brazilian elderly: the Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS).
Revista panamericana de salud pública = Pan American journal of public health 2003;13(6):387-94.
2003: Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
The Bambui Health and Aging Study (BHAS): factors associated with the treatment of hypertension in older adults in the community.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2003;19(3):817-27.
2002: Fábio Lopes Rocha; Elizabeth Uchoa; Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Pedro G Vidigal; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Prevalence of sleep complaints and associated factors in community-dwelling older people in Brazil: the Bambuí Health and Ageing Study (BHAS).
Sleep medicine 2002;3(3):231-8.
2002: Antônio I de Loyola Filho; Elizabeth Uchoa; Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
[Prevalence and factors associated with self-medication: the Bambuí health survey].
Revista de saúde pública 2002;36(1):55-62.
2002: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Pedro G Vidigal; Elizabeth Uchoa; Sandhi Maria Barreto
The Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS): private health plan and medical care utilization by older adults.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2002;18(1):177-86.
2002: Elizabeth Uchoa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Costa Dias; Maria Stella N Pereira; Eliane Dias Gontijo
[Signs, meanings, and actions associated with Chagas disease].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2002;18(1):71-9.
2001: Sandhi Maria Barreto; Valéria M A Passos; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Henrique L Guerra; Pedro G Vidigal; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
Hypertension and clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in a community in Southeast Brazil--The Bambuí Health and Ageing Study.
Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2001;77(6):576-81.
2001: Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
The Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS): factors associated with hospitalization of the elderly.
Cadernos de saúde pública 2001;17(6):1345-56.
2001: Valéria M A Passos; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Pedro G Vidigal; Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa
The Bambuí health and aging study (BHAS). Prevalence of intermittent claudication in the aged population of the community of Bambuí and its associated factors.
Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2001;77(5):453-62.
2001: MF Lima e Costa; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Elizabeth Uchoa; Pedro G Vidigal
Ageing with Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a community where the transmission has been interrupted: the Bambuí Health and Ageing Study (BHAS).
International journal of epidemiology 2001;30(4):887-93.
2001: Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Elizabeth Uchôa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Pedro G Vidigal; Henrique L Guerra
The Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS): prevalence of risk factors and use of preventive health care services.
Revista panamericana de salud pública = Pan American journal of public health 2001;9(4):219-27.
2000: Elizabeth Uchoa; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Henrique L Guerra; F G Pimenta; MF Lima e Costa
The control of schistosomiasis in Brazil: an ethnoepidemiological study of the effectiveness of a community mobilization program for health education.
Social science & medicine (1982) 2000;51(10):1529-41.
2000: R S Rocha; J G Silva; Sérgio Viana Peixoto; R L Caldeira; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; S Carvalho O dos; Naftale Katz
[Assessment of schistosomiasis and other intestinal parasitoses in school children of the Bambuí municipality, Minas Gerais, Brazil].
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2000;33(5):431-6.
2000: Henrique L Guerra; Sandhi Maria Barreto; Elizabeth Uchôa; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; M F Costa
[Death of elderly patients in the Santa Genoveva Clinic in Rio de Janeiro: excess mortality that the public health system could have prevented].
Cadernos de saúde pública 2000;16(2):545-51.
2000: M F Costa; Elizabeth Uchoa; Henrique L Guerra; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Pedro G Vidigal; Sandhi Maria Barreto
The Bambuí health and ageing study (BHAS): methodological approach and preliminary results of a population-based cohort study of the elderly in Brazil.
Revista de saúde pública 2000;34(2):126-35.
1998: MF Lima e Costa; R S Rocha; Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo; Henrique L Guerra; V A Passos; N Katz
Questionnaires in the screening for Schistosoma mansoni infection: a study of socio demographic and water contact variables in four communities in Brazil.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 1998;40(2):93-9.