ABSTRACT Objective: to examine the factors associated with problematic drug use among psychiatric outpatients. Method: a cross-sectional study was carried out in two mental health services. Eligible individuals were patients of these mental health services, who used them within the data collection peri...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the relationship between the distress of the family caregiver and the presence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in elderly patients with Alzheimer's disease or mixed dementia. Method: a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in the Geriatric and Dementias Clinic of a ...
Abstract Objective: to demonstrate the relations among vulnerability, self-transcendence and well-being in the young adult population and the effect of each of these variables on the adoption of low-risk consumption conducts. Method: quantitative and cross-sectional correlation study using structural...
Abstract Objective: to determine the quality of life in the workplace for nursing staff at public institutions in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Method: quantitative, correlational, cross-sectional, and comparative. We used a probabilistic sample of 345 nurses with data collected in 2013 using an instru...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to compare the pelvic floor muscle strength in primiparous women after normal birth and cesarean section, related to the socio-demographic characteristics, nutritional status, dyspareunia, urinary incontinence, perineal exercise in pregnancy, perineal condition and weight of the ne...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the relationship between absences in scheduled appointments and the number of non-communicable chronic diseases and to investigate the relationship between spatial distribution of these diseases and social vulnerability, using geoprocessing. Method: a quantitative stu...
Introdução: o sono é condição essencial para a sobrevivência e sua principal função é a restauração corporal e mental. Objetivo: conhecer para poder avaliar o padrão do sono dos estudantes de enfermagem de uma universidade pública estadual. Métodos: estudo descritivo, de corte transversal e...
Introducción: la violencia hacia el ser humano es un fenómeno de ocurrencia mundial, en el que la mujer es el grupo más vulnerable, afectando su bienestar, seguridad, posibilidades de educación y de desarrollo personal. Objetivo: caracterizar la violencia intrafamiliar contra las mujeres en el consul...
Introducción: el cáncer de útero es, después del de mama, el que con más frecuencia afecta a la mujer, y su cura depende del diagnóstico precoz. Objetivo: identificar el nivel de conocimientos y factores de riesgo predisponentes de cáncer cérvico-uterino en mujeres de Cumanayagua. Métodos: estud...
Introducción: las úlceras por presión prolongan la estancia hospitalaria, generan un impacto negativo en la persona hospitalizada y elevan costos de atención, por lo que constituyen un problema de salud pública y un indicador de la calidad del cuidado de enfermería. Objetivo: identificar el cumplim...
