Abstract This investigation had the objective to characterize the occurrence of respiratory diseases in day-care centers and to explore associations with delivery care. It was carried through in two teaching day-care centers, placed in the same region of the city of Sao Paulo, which attends the same population. The data on the children up to 5 years that had attended the day-care centers in 2003 were gathered in children’s records and others documentation available in these places, and compared with […]