2018
DOI: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2018052000260
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Sleep problems and associated factors in a rural population of a Southern Brazilian city

Abstract: OBJECTIVE To estimate the average of a sleep problems score and their associated factors in adults living in rural areas.METHODS A population-based cross-sectional study with individuals from the rural area of the city of Pelotas, Southern Brazil. Twenty-four of the 50 census tracts that make up the eight rural districts of the city were randomly selected. Individuals of 18 years of age or older residing in the households chosen were considered eligible. Sleep problems were measured using the Mini Sleep Questi… Show more

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“…Existing human studies on pesticide use and sleep health measures have studied groups heavily exposed to pesticides, either through occupation or through poisoning. One cross-sectional study among adults in rural Brazil found associations between self-reported pesticide toxicity (i.e., having experienced pesticide poisoning at least once in their lifetime) and overall sleep problems [28]. However, it was not determined when the pesticide poisoning occurred or whether they were recently exposed to pesticides.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Existing human studies on pesticide use and sleep health measures have studied groups heavily exposed to pesticides, either through occupation or through poisoning. One cross-sectional study among adults in rural Brazil found associations between self-reported pesticide toxicity (i.e., having experienced pesticide poisoning at least once in their lifetime) and overall sleep problems [28]. However, it was not determined when the pesticide poisoning occurred or whether they were recently exposed to pesticides.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O Rio Grande do Sul apresenta problemas relacionados à saúde (Farias-Antunez et al, 2018;Carneiro et al, 2018;Machado et al, 2018;Bueno, Lopes, 2018;Lentz et al, 2018), à economia (Pontes e Lima, 2018;Pochmann, 2018), à educação (Silva, 2016), ao potencial poluidor industrial 2 (Gómez et al, 2017), ao percentual de áreas antropizadas (Callegaro et al, 2017;Echer et al, 2016), aos veículos 3 e à coleta de resíduos e destino sanitário 4 . É notória a necessidade de avaliação e de implantação e implementação de políticas públicas relacionadas ao desenvolvimento sustentável.…”
Section: Desenvolvimento Sustentávelunclassified
“…Insomnia, considered the most common sleep disorder [2], is defined as difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep, premature awakening, and non-restorative sleep with associated daytime consequences. There is a wide range of etiologies and degrees of sleep disorders [3]. Unfavorable phenomena that impair functioning in many areas of life, which is especially visible in highly developed countries, include comorbidities.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The occurrence of sleep disorders is significantly influenced by multimorbidity [4]. The modern lifestyle also has a detrimental effect on people's sleep and rest, no matter where they live [3]. Given the prevalence of insomnia and its potential health consequences, it is a significant social problem that requires multidimensional research, including epidemiological studies [5,6,7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%