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Chronotype, general health and quality of sleep in a population of Spanish nurses

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the association between chronotype, general health status and sleep quality in a sample of Spanish nurses. Method An observational study assessing morningness-eveningness predisposition, general health status and quality of sleep was conduct...

Analysis of the vaccination status of older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the sociodemographic characteristics, functional capacity and vaccination status of older adults, and to verify the factors associated with the incomplete vaccination status and the absence of the vaccination card. Method: Cross-sectional and analytical study conducted w...

A inserção profissional de enfermeiros licenciados: um estudo de egressos

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar a inserção profissional de enfermeiros licenciados, considerando a conformação atual do trabalho na área da saúde e na formação dos trabalhadores técnicos, na perspectiva da formação de profissionais atuantes no SUS. Método Estudo quantitativo, transversal e explo...

Determinants of neonatal mortality in a municipality of the Zona da Mata in Pernambuco

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the determinants associated with neonatal mortality in a municipality in the Zona da Mata of Pernambuco state. Method: Cross-sectional and analytical study, carried out in the city of Vitória de Santo Antão, Pernambuco. All child deaths reported by the municipality to t...

Persuasive communication and the diminution of the salt intake in heart failure patients: a pilot study

ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the effect of persuasive communication in the modulation of the behavioral intention of reducing the consumption of salt in heart failure patients. Methods: pilot quasi-experimental study with one group, before and after the application of audiovisual persuasive communi...

Persuasive communication and the diminution of the salt intake in heart failure patients: a pilot study

ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the effect of persuasive communication in the modulation of the behavioral intention of reducing the consumption of salt in heart failure patients. Methods: pilot quasi-experimental study with one group, before and after the application of audiovisual persuasive communi...

Why does your pain never get better? Stigma and coping mechanism in people with sickle cell disease

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the characteristics of stigma in the interactions of people with pain and sickle cell disease and the coping strategies adopted. Methods: qualitative study, conducted in Bahia's reference units between January and July 2018. In-depth interviews were applied to 25 adults,...

Association between social network and functional disability in brazilian elderly

ABSTRACT Objective: to verify the association between social network and functional disability in elderly Brazilians. Methods: a cross-sectional study with secondary data of 11,177 elderly people, available on Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics' website. Social network components were havi...

Self-management support of adolescents with type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in the light of healthcare management

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the self-management support needs of adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Methods: this qualitative research was carried out between September and December 2017 with nine adolescents in the pediatric outpatient clinic of a university hospital and in their homes. Th...

Spatial-temporal analysis of leprosy in a priority Brazilian northeast municipality for disease control

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the spatial-temporal distribution of leprosy in a priority municipality for leprosy control. Methods: ecological study, conducted in a city in the Northeast of Brazil, whose analysis units were census sectors. The study used compulsory notification data for cases registe...