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Factors associated with loss to follow-up in tuberculosis treatment in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the factors associated with loss to follow-up in tuberculosis cases among adults in Brazil in 2020 and 2021. Method: Retrospective cohort with secondary data from the Brazilian Notifiable Diseases Information System. A total of 24,344 people diagnosed with tuberculosis wh...

Effectiveness of cinnamon in the reduction of lipid levels in people with diabetes: a randomized clinical trial

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of cinnamon in reducing lipid levels in people with diabetes. Method: Randomized clinical trial of parallel groups, triple-blind, conducted in Basic Health Units in the state of Piauí in 2019. People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, between 18 and 80 y...

Interdisciplinary health consultations for older people in Portugal: primary care and hospitals

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the perspective of doctors, nurses, and social workers about practices for older people health in primary care and in hospitals; to create guidelines for the practice of interdisciplinary consultations. Method: Cross-sectional study involving 291 professionals from publi...

Experiences of mothers with early weaning: a grounded theory

ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the experiences of mothers with early weaning. Method: Qualitative research with a theoretical-methodological contribution from Grounded Theory (Straussian perspective), carried out in the context of primary health care in a medium-sized municipality in the northeast...

Cross-cultural adaptation of the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale Short Form (BSES-SF) modified for preterm mothers in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objectives: to conduct a cross-cultural adaptation of the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF) for mothers of ill and/or preterm infants among Portuguese-speaking mothers in Brazil. Methods: a methodological study was completed, including the translation of the tool, synthesi...

Validation of the hospital resources assessment scale for the preservation of urinary continence in the elderly

ABSTRACT Objectives: to validate the internal structure of the Hospital Resources Assessment Scale for the Preservation of Urinary Continence in the Elderly. Methods: validation study of the internal structure of a scale constructed based on the Donabedian conceptual model and an integrative review, wi...

Nursing diagnosis proposal "Impaired Peripheral Venous Return": concept formation

ABSTRACT Objectives: to develop a nursing diagnosis proposal focused on venous return. Methods: this is a concept analysis according to the model proposed by Walker and Avant, which is operationalized through an integrative review. The study was carried out according to the Preferred Reporting Items fo...

Mental suffering in family daily life: a temporal journey according to Merleau-Ponty

ABSTRACT Objectives: to describe the family's experience in relation to daily life with a family member experiencing mental suffering. Methods: a qualitative, descriptive, phenomenological study grounded in Merleau-Ponty's ontology of experience was conducted in ten households in a city in the state of...

ICNP® terminological subset for people with diabetic foot ulcer in primary health care

ABSTRACT Objectives: to elaborate an ICNP® terminological subset for people with diabetic foot ulcers in Primary Health Care. Methods: this is a methodological study that followed five steps: 1) Identification of relevant terms for the patients through an integrative literature review and official doc...

Applying Lean Healthcare in the hospitalization and patient discharge process: an integrative review

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify scientific evidence regarding the use of Lean Healthcare approach in the hospitalization and patient discharge process. Methods: this is an Integrative Review conducted in the PubMed, LILACS, SCOPUS, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Embase databases. Results: out of 904 rec...