Resultados: 210

Reabilitação do olfato após laringectomia total: implicações na função olfatória e qualidade de vida

Objetivo: identificar a prevalência e os fatores associados às alterações do olfato e descrever a qualidade de vida após a laringectomia total. Métodos: estudo transversal para avaliar a acuidade olfatória e a qualidade de vida de laringectomizados totais no Instituto Nacional de Câncer através ...

Social determinants of health and vulnerabilities to sexually transmitted infections in adolescents

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the association between social determinants of health and the vulnerability of adolescents to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Method: Cross-sectional study, performed with 287 students aged 11 to 17 years, in the outskirts of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, from August ...

Socio-environmental risks associated with the green tobacco sickness in farmers: a case-control study

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the presence of socio-environmental risk factors for the development of Green Tobacco Sickness in workers who grow Burley tobacco. Method: matched case-control study. The data collection took place in two moments: from December 2016 to January 2017 and December 2017, wh...

Common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons. Method: Cross-sectional study with 49 homeless persons, assisted in the Casa da Acolhida Adulta and the Specialized Reference Center in a municipality in the Northeast of Brazil. Data collection performed betwee...

Premature mortality caused by the main chronic noncommunicable diseases in the Brazilian states

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the variation of the premature mortality rate caused the group of the main chronic noncommunicable diseases. Method: This is a time-series ecological study, which used secondary data of the Mortality Information System, from 2006 to 2014, from the 26 federal units and from...

Prevalência e evitabilidade de eventos adversos cirúrgicos em hospital de ensino do Brasil

Objetivo estimar a prevalência e evitabilidade de eventos adversos cirúrgicos em hospital de ensino e classificar os eventos segundo o tipo de incidente e grau do dano. Método estudo transversal e retrospectivo realizado em duas fases. Na fase I, enfermeiros realizaram revisão retrospectiva em amo...

Directly observed treatment for tuberculosis in the State of São Paulo

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (5), 2019
ABSTRACT Objectives: To describe and analyze the coverage profile of directly observed treatment for tuberculosis in 59 priority municipalities in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, through the creation and comparison of groups homogenized by the number of people in each municipality from 2006 to 2012. ...

Epidemiological profile of tuberculosis cases with HIV coinfection in Porto Alegre city, Brazil

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (5), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe and compare the epidemiological profile of cases of tuberculosis and HIV coinfection of the District Administration Health Units of Porto Alegre, Brazil, from 2009 to 2013. Method: Retrospective cohort with data from national health information systems. Sociodemographic...

Hepatitis B and Delta: clinical aspects of patients in the Brazilian Western Amazonia

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (5), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze clinical, serological, biochemical and hematological aspects in patients infected with the hepatitis B (HBV) and Delta (HDV) viruses. Method: cross-sectional, descriptive and retrospective study, performed with patients chronically infected with HBV and superinfected with...

Temporal trend of leprosy in a region of high endemicity in the Brazilian Northeast

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (5), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the temporal trend and epidemiological patterns of leprosy indicators in Sobral, a municipality countryside of the state of Ceará, from 2001 to 2016. Method: a time series study based on data from the Department of Informatics of the Unified Health System. The time trend...