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Knowledge of responsible technical nurses on management skills: a qualitative study

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the knowledge of responsible technical nurses in relation to the general and management skills required to perform this function. Method: Qualitative case study with 14 nurses. The semi-structured interviews were recorded and the data analyzed through the thematic conten...

Scientific production indicators and researchers training in the Brazilian Collective Health

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the scientific production, generation of patents and researchers training among Brazilian Collective Health professors who were awarded a Pq/CNPq productivity scholarship from 2000 to 2012 and to verify the existence of an association between these production modalities a...

Limits and possibilities for teaching and learning about breastfeeding

ABSTRACT Objective: To point out limits and possibilities involved in the teaching and learning process of undergraduate students from Health of a Federal Public Higher Education Institution on breastfeeding. Method: Instantaneous photography study carried out in undergraduate courses in the area of He...

Evaluation of Primary Health Care attributes of Fortaleza city, Ceará State, Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the Primary Health Care attributes of Fortaleza city, Ceará State. Method: Evaluative study carried out at 97 Primary Health Care Units, from August 2015 to June 2016. 451 professionals from the Family Health Strategy participated in the study. We used the Primary Care ...

Profile of blood donors who presented adverse reactions to the donation

ABSTRACT Objective: identify the adverse reactions presented by blood donors and outline their sociodemographic profile. Method: a quantitative, cross-sectional retrospective study of 780 records of blood donors from a public hemocenter in the southern region of Brazil, from December 2015 to January 20...

Living under treatment for Systemic Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus: Feelings and behaviors

ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the feelings and behaviors of people being treated for Systemic Hypertension (SH) and Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Method: A qualitative study based on Grounded Theory and Symbolic Interactionism, with 27 participants in treatment for SH and DM followed up by the Family Hea...

Rebuilding subjectivity from the experience of cancer and its treatment

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the social representations of chemotherapy and the experiences built by people with cancer. Method: Descriptive study with a qualitative approach. Data collection occurred between August and December 2016, through interviews with 29 cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy...

The concept of vulnerability applied to Healthcare-associated Infections

ABSTRACT Objective: To discuss the potentialities of using the concept of vulnerability to support measures for preventing and controlling healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Methods: This theoretical study was conducted in steps: 1) presentation of markers that frame the concept of vulnerability;...

Patient safety culture in the Primary Health Care

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate thepatient safety culturein thePrimary Health Care (PHC). Method: A cross-sectional study with 349 health professionals and PHC managers from a city of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The tool used was Safety Attitudes Questionnaire Ambulatory Version. Data-independent double...

Mortalidade infantil de indígenas e não indígenas nas microrregiões do Brasil

RESUMO Objetivo: Analisar a mortalidade infantil de indígenas e não indígenas nas microrregiões do Brasil. Método: Os dados são oriundos do Censo Demográfico 2010 e do Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade. Taxas e proporções caracterizaram a mortalidade infantil nas 558 microrregiões ex...