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Der Beitrag beruht auf einer empirischen Studie aus dem Jahre 1986, die die soziale und regionale Herkunft männlicher jugendlicher Kader in der Hauptstadt Bissau untersuchte. Zu den Resultaten zählt, daß die Mehrheit der Jugendlichen, die in die Untersuchung einbezogen waren, zu den reicheren und priviligierteren Familien zählt und ethnische,familiäre und traditionale Bande nicht abreißen läßt, wiewohl westliche Ausbildung ihren Einfluß hat. (DÜI-Kör)

Die Nationale Planungskommission und das Handelsministerium Mosambiks haben in Zusammenarbeit mit der EG und verschiedenen UNO-Organisationen die erste umfassende empirische Studie über die Notsituation Mosambiks infolge des Krieges und der Destabilisierung durch die RENAMO vorgelegt. In fünf Provinzen des Landes wurden Erhebungen über Produktion und Konsumtion sowie Gesundheit und Ernährungsstand der Bevölkerung durchgeführt, die statistisch zu verallgemeinern sind. Die Fragestellung umfaßte u.a. Art und Umfang des Einkommens, den Zugang zu Produktionsmitteln und Vermarktungsagenturen sowie die Ursachen für Flüchtlingsbewegungen. Daraus wurden Konsequenzen für internationale Hilfsmaßnahmen abgeleitet. Karten und ein umfangreicher statistischer Anhang sind beigefügt. (DÜI-TD)

Authoritarian governments and exchange rate policy in Latin American countries. Our aim on this paper is to identify the exchange rate policies used by Authoritarian governments in Latin America during the seventies and eighties. The literature shows that the focus of the exchange rate policy was on inflation control, which was not consistent with the evidence. We show on this paper that these governments aimed at a undervalued currency because of the behavior of the external balance of the countries. (Rev Econ Polít/GIGA)

Objectives: To identify the conditions of work and the reasons for absence from the university professor of nursing; analyze risks and occupational diseases and to propose preventive measures to nursing faculty. Methods: Field research, descriptive and exploratory, with quantitative and qualitative approach. Data were collected through a questionnaire, whose subjects were university professors of nursing in a private educational institution in the city of Niterói. Thematic analysis was performed for statistical and qualitative / quantitative percentage for. Results: Working Conditions and Risks of teachers; Occupational diseases and Grounds for removal; prevention measures. Conclusion: Aiming to provide education to these workers improve health conditions, it is important to intervene with practical physical activities and leisure guidelines of proper use of the voice and implement organizational change and working conditions in the institution.

Objectives: To analyze the perception of HIV positive women regarding the decision to become
pregnant; investigate women's knowledge about HIV positive health care in the prevention of vertical
transmission. Method: This is a descriptive and exploratory qualitative research. We used a script of questions and the
interviews were taped and later transcribed. Results: The study revealed that positive serology for HIV is not a limiting
factor for the decision to become pregnant. Although the fear of transmitting the virus is present, it is overcomed by
the desire to be a mother and the expectation of having a healthy child. Conclusion: Reproductive decisions of HIV
positive women should be valued during the health care assistance so they can make consciously, democratic and
emancipatory life decisions.

Objective: Investigate nurses' understanding of palliative care. Method: Qualitative study conducted in April and May 2011 with six nurses from the UTI of a public hospital in João Pessoa/PB. We used a questionnaire containing data characterizing the sample and three guiding questions.The data were analyzed according to the Collective Subject Discourse technique. The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the College of Santa Emilia Rodat, N° 014/2011. Result: Central ideas identified: 1) multidisciplinary actions to promote well-being of patients and their families by relieving pain and physical problems, psychosocial and spiritual. 2) actions that provide comfort and pain relief. 3) significant care and patient and famílianecessários year, by Profissionais of saúde, aiming morteumador and sofrimento week. Conclusion: With responses from nurses who flee to the essence of palliative care.

This paper investigates the relationship between the impact of Bolsa Família Program in the Brazilian population and the result of the presidential elections of 2006. The database involves municipal information provided by MDS, IBGE and TSE. To control the experiment, the eventual influences of other variables in the determination of this relationship had been studied. All those variables come from specific characteristics of the cities, such as: city with predominant urban or not urban population; size of the city population; among others. The results state that the Bolsa Família was, in fact, a very important factor in the determination of the votes in Lula. It was, in itself, responsible by 45% of the total votes in Lula. (Rev Econ Polit/GIGA)

Objective: To know young college men opinion about abortion and its participation in reproductive planning. Method: Descriptive research with qualitative approach. Some surveys were given to 34 young men, between the age of 18 and 24 years. The analysis had a thematic content. Results: Young people think they should be part of the reproductive planning. The most popular contraceptive method got first place, condoms. Conclusion: These youth are more involved in the reproductive process and more aware that they are an important part in reproductive decision-making process.