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Organization and planning for the creation of the HIV testing and counselling center

ABSTRACT Objectives: To analyze the process of creating the HIV Testing and Counselling Center in the municipality of Nova Iguaçu, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Methods: qualitative research, with a historical approach. The direct sources consisted of written documents and 11 oral testimonies. Resu...

Costs of healthcare-associated infections in an Intensive Care Unit

ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate hospitalization costs of patients with and without Healthcare-Associated Infections an Intensive Care Unit. Methods: a retrospective case-control study. Data collection was retrieved from the medical records of Intensive Care Unit of a medium-sized public hospital in Go...

Health personnel, family relationships and codependency of psychoactive substances: a phenomenological approach

ABSTRACT Objectives: to reflect on the daily life of family members dependent on psychoactive substances and the role of health professionals in Primary Care. Methods: a descriptive investigation outlined in Maffesoli's phenomenological approach, carried out at a Basic Health Unit in Minas Gerais with ...

ICNP® nursing diagnostics for people in-home care

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify ICNP® nursing diagnoses in people attended in a home care program. Methods: cross-sectional study with 131 patients of Home Health Care in a northern municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil, applied a questionnaire based on Basic Human Needs. It was performed the identifi...

Analysis of vaccine loss due to temperature change

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze vaccine losses in a Health Region in the Northwest of São Paulo. Methods: retrospective cross-sectional study with secondary data obtained from Temperature Change Notification Forms used by the Epidemiological Surveillance Group XXIX of São José do Rio Preto between 2...

Participatory health education on school (re)inclusion of the adolescent cancer survivor

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze school (re)inclusion of an adolescent cancer survivor before/after participatory health education with adolescents. Methods: qualitative and participatory research that included data from the medical record of an adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma survivor and Talking Map dynam...

Strategies of nurse-midwives in relation to working conditions in maternity hospitals

ABSTRACT Objectives: to understand the working conditions and strategies adopted by nurse-midwives in maternity hospitals. Methods: a qualitative, descriptive, exploratory study with 20 nurse-midwives from public maternity hospitals in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Data were collected from June to Septem...

Anayde Corrêa de Carvalho: life and contributions to Bahia's Nursing School

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the life and career of Anayde Corrêa de Carvalho and her contributions to nursing in Bahia. Methods: oral history of her life and documentary research, with thematic content analysis. Results: three categories were found: Personal Trajectory of Anayde Corrêa de Carval...

The approach to the environmental issues in postgraduate nursing in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the insertion of environmental issues in the postgraduate stricto sensu in nursing in Brazil. Methods: quali-quantitative research, of exploratory approach, with documental research in the Sucupira Platform and in sites of the 112 courses stricto sensu in Nursing in Braz...

Workplace violence: legislation, public policies and possibility of advances for health workers

ABSTRACT Objectives: to discuss specific laws and public policies for workplace violence in the health sector, highlighting possibilities for the collective confrontation of this phenomenon in Brazil. Methods: this is a reflective and argumentative study that refers to some previous experiences regardi...