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Women's sexual health six months after a severe maternal morbidity event

Objective: to investigate female sexual function in women six months postpartum and to compare sexual function among women who had and who did not have severe maternal morbidity (SMM). Method: a cross-sectional study conducted with 110 women in the postpartum period, with and without SMM. Two instrument...

Analysis of an interprofessional education activity in the occupational health field

Objective: to analyze the results of an Interprofessional Education activity in the ​​Occupational Health field. Method: this is an Action Research, which encompassed the implementation and evaluation stages of the activity. It was developed in a Public Higher Education Institution through 1...

Analysis of the work environment and intention of perioperative nurses to quit work

Objective: to investigate how the perioperative work environment affects work dissatisfaction, professional exhaustion and the perception of the quality of care about the intention of abandoning the work of perioperative nurses. Method: cross-sectional study with 130 nurses working in the surgical area ...

Work environment factors in coping with patient death among Spanish nurses: a cross-sectional survey

Objective: to explore self-perception competence among Spanish nurses dealing with patient death and its relationship with work environment, evidence-based practice, and occupational stress. Method: a cross-sectional web-based survey collected information from a convenience sample of 534 nurses from pro...

Beliefs related to insulin use in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the beliefs of people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus related to insulin use. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative-qualitative study based on Theory of Planned Behavior and performed with 32 participants using insulin. The data were analyzed and grouped i...

Happiness as a strength in the promotion of adolescent and adult young health

ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the relation between sociodemographic characteristics of young people associated with the subjectivity of being happy; to evaluate the relationship between the subjectivity of being happy and the perception of health status; to evaluate the relationship between the subject...

Usability of a mobile application on diabetic foot self-care

ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the usability of an app prototype for diabetic foot self-care by an end user. Methods: a descriptive study that uses heuristic assessment of a hybrid app usability. Fifteen users of an outpatient diabetes care service in a capital of Northeastern Brazil participated in th...

Elaboration and validation of a booklet on diabetes for Community Health Workers

ABSTRACT Objectives: to develop and validate a diabetes booklet for Community Health Workers. Methods: methodological study developed in seven steps: Bibliographic review; Development of the booklet; Calculation of readability and comprehensibility scores; Validation of the booklet by the committee of ...

Primary Health Care professionals' knowledge about initial care for burn victims

ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess Primary Health Care physicians and nurses' knowledge about initial care for burn patients. Methods: a descriptive cross-sectional survey of 71 professionals between February 19 and March 30, 2018. A validated questionnaire was used to assess knowledge through the correct ...

Nurses' responsibilities in the aerospace environment

ABSTRACT Objectives: to characterize the nurses who work in the aerospace environment and to identify their most frequent responsibilities during the pre-flight, flight, and post-flight periods. Methods: a quantitative, exploratory-descriptive research, conducted using a survey through Google forms®, ...