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CEDIMI's work is published in Revista Saúde! It's vital.

Treatment using electrotherapy is featured in national awards

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O Childhood Voiding Disorders Center - CEDIMI, which works in Teaching-Assistance Outpatient Clinic of Bahiana (Brotas), was among the three finalists of the VI SAÚDE! Award, 2010, in the Child Health category, with the work Para-sacral Electrotherapy in children with urinary incontinence, authored by the teachers of Bahiana, Dr. Ubirajara Barroso (pediatric urologist) and Dr. Patrícia Lordêlo (Physiotherapist).

The contest is organized by the magazine Saúde! É Vital, from Editora Abril, and ceremony  The award ceremony took place on November 29, at the Memorial da América Latina, in São Paulo.

The award aims to value, encourage and publicize prevention and education campaigns, clinical or surgical work and other actions that have contributed to improving the health and quality of life of Brazilians. In addition to Saúde da Criança, works were also awarded in the Heart Health categories; Women's Health; Men's Health; Mental health; Health and Prevention; and Oral Health.

The pioneering nature of the study by CEDIMI coordinators, Dr. Patricia Lordêlo and Dr. Ubirajara Barroso, impressed the magazine's editors who published, in the January issue, a special article on the research and work developed by CEDIMI, at the ADAB. Check out. (link to the full article).

The work competed with the studies Education and cCulture in Health - digital science space for health promotion, authored by professors Chao Lung Wen, Celina Andrade Pereira, Rosângela Suetugo Chao, Érika Sequeira, Silmara Rondon, Philippe Hawlitschek, Caroline Falcetti and Wu Tu Hsing, from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (USP); and Individualized Therapy: the role of genetic variability in the evolution and response to osteosarcoma treatment, by professors Carolina Salinas-Souza, Indhira Dias Oliveira, Antonio Sergio Petrilli and Silvia Regina Caminada de Toledo, from the Pediatric Oncology Institute GRAAC/UNIFESP.