Uncontrolled high blood pressure is a major public health problem in Brazil, particularly among African-Brazilian people. Despite the advances related to the prevention and control of the disease, many clients are still suffering with the morbity or the mortality of the arterial hipertension and others p...
Objetivo: discutir as vivências dos motoristas de ônibus através de suas percepções acerca do trânsito e os impactos à saúde sofridos por eles. Método: estudo qualitativo fenomenológico realizado em uma garagem de ônibus situada no Rio de Janeiro. As entrevistas fenomenológicas foram realizad...
Resumo Objetivo: relacionar o desejo de doar leite materno aos aspectos socio-demográficos, clínicos e obstétricos. Materiais e métodos: estudo transversal e analítico com abordagem quantitativa, realizado com 226 mulheres durante o puerpério imediato, em um Hospital de Referência do interior do...
RESUMO Objetivo compreender demanda, acesso e acessibilidade perante as necessidades de saúde, sob a ótica de profissionais e usuários da Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF). Método utilizou-se a Teoria Fundamentada nos Dados, ancorada no Interacionismo Simbólico, com 34 participantes, usuários ...
RESUMO Objetivo avaliar o desempenho do Programa de Controle da Tuberculose na Estratégia Saúde da Família. Método estudo descritivo, realizado no município do Rio de Janeiro. Os critérios de inclusão das unidades foram ser exclusivamente de saúde da família e ter, no mínimo, 01 ano de funcio...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the quality of life of older adults admitted to the Medical Clinic Unit of a public hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to correlate the quality of life with the functionality proposed by the Katz index, and to characterize the clinical and epidemiological profile of the...
Objective: to understand the path taken in the public health system by people with morbid obesity in the search for bariatric surgery. Method: qualitative research based on the social phenomenology of Alfred Schütz, with 17 hospitalized morbidly obese people, with a scheduled date for bariatric surgery...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: cross-sectional, descriptive study carried out with 197 patients in basic health units located in the Northeast region of Brazil. For ...
Diabetes Mellitus/psicología,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Podiatría/normas,
Autocuidado/normas,
Cumplimiento y Adherencia al Tratamiento/psicología,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Diabetes Mellitus/terapia,
Podiatría/estadística & datos numéricos,
Autocuidado/Métodos,
Autocuidado/estadística & datos numéricos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Cumplimiento y Adherencia al Tratamiento/estadística & datos numéricos
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the practice of self-medication and the associated factors in the riverside population of the Middle Solimões river region - Amazon rainforest. Methods: a cross-sectional population-based study conducted between April and July 2015, through interviews at home. Results:...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the factors that influence educational actions, and building with professionals and users proposed educational strategies that encourage popular participation. Methods: an action research, in which individual interviews, participant observation and Focus Group were con...
