Resultados: 3358

Factors associated with glycemic control in people with diabetes at the Family Health Strategy in Pernambuco

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (6), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE Identifying factors associated with glycemic control in people with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) registered in the Family Health Strategy (FHS) in Pernambuco, Brazil. METHOD Associations between glycemic control (glycosylated hemoglobin A lower or equal to 7%) presented by people wi...

Intimate partner violence among speaking immigrant adult Portuguese women in Canada

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (6), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE This study was conducted to understand the experiences of intimate partner violence among women from Portuguese-speaking countries living in the Greater Toronto Area. METHOD A social phenomenological study was conducted with ten Portuguese-speaking women who had experienced intimate ...

Proposal of nursing care plan in people hospitalized with AIDS

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE to elaborate and validate a proposal for a nursing care plan in people hospitalized with AIDS, in an infectious disease unit, using ICNP® version 2015. METHODS A cross-sectional study, followed by validation of content, performed with 20 nurses and 120 people, living with AIDS in an...

Adaptation and validation of the Diabetes Management Self-Efficacy Scale to Brazilian Portuguese

Objective: to perform the cultural adaptation and validation of the Diabetes Management Self-efficacy Scale for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with a Brazilian population sample. Method: cross-sectional methodological study in which the adaptation and validation process included the stages recom...

Cultural Adaptation and Reliability of the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale (CSPS) for Nurses in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: this study aimed to carry of the cultural adaptation and to evaluate the reliability of the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale (CSPS) for nurses in Brazil. Method: the adaptation process entailed translation, consensus among judges, back-translation, semantic validation an...

Cultural adaptation and validation of an instrument on barriers for the use of research results

ABSTRACT Objective: to culturally adapt The Barriers to Research Utilization Scale and to analyze the metric validity and reliability properties of its Brazilian Portuguese version. Method: methodological research conducted by means of the cultural adaptation process (translation and back-translation...

Assessment of the culture of safety in public hospitals in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the culture of safety in three public hospitals. Method: transversal study undertaken in three Brazilian public hospitals, with health professionals through applying the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ). Scores greater than or equal to 75 were considered positive. R...

Needs of family caregivers in home care for older adults

ABSTRACT Objective: to reveal the felt and normative needs of primary family caregivers when providing instrumental support to older adults enrolled in a Home Care Program in a Primary Health Service in the South of Brazil. Methods: using Bradshaw's taxonomy of needs to explore the caregiver's felt nee...

Organization of professional practices against intrafamily violence against children and adolescents in the institutional context

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze based on the practitioners' discourse, the way they organize their practices confronting situations of intra-family violence against children and adolescents. Method: qualitative research carried out with 15 professionals who work in social and health services located in ...