Estudo transversal sobre trabalho e comportamentos de risco à saúde entre escolares de zona rural do Rio Grande do Sul, 2010 *

Content Provider	Scilit
Author	Raphaelli, Chirle De Oliveira de Azevedo, Mario Renato Gonçalves, Helen Hallal, Pedro Curi
Copyright Year	2020
Description	To evaluate association between work and health risk behaviors among rural schoolchildren. this was a cross-sectional study with 5th to 8th grade elementary and middle school students attending municipal schools in Barão do Triunfo, RS, Brazil in 2010; a self-administered questionnaire was used; their work profile was characterized as 'current workers', 'former workers', and 'non-workers'; health risk behaviors examined were smoking, alcohol consumption, overweight, and physical inactivity (≤300 minutes per week). of the 339 participants under 16 years old (89.9%), 82.3% were current workers; their predominant work was domestic services (39.8%), and farming (29.9%); 24.8% of students were overweight, 51.2% were inactive during leisure, 6.6% smoked, and 27.0% had consumed alcohol in the last 30 days; alcohol consumption was higher among workers than non-workers (p=0.02). eight out of ten schoolchildren worked, most of them as child labor; the most frequent health risk behavior was alcohol consumption.
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ISSN	16794974
e-ISSN	22379622
DOI	10.5123/s1679-49742020000300006
Journal	Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Issue Number	3
Volume Number	29
Language	English
Publisher	FapUNIFESP (SciELO)
Publisher Date	2020-06-01
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde Alcohol Consumption
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Subject	Epidemiology