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Aspects related to the outcomes of the treatment, in international borders, of cases of tuberculosis as associated to comorbidities

Abstract Objective: analyzing the aspects associated with case outcomes and the international border situation when it comes to patients with tuberculosis (TB) associated with comorbidities. Method: exploratory descriptive epidemiological study, analyzing all new cases of TB with comorbidities report...

Attitudes of Elderly Women Regarding the Expression of Their Sexuality

Aquichan; 19 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the attitudes elderly women have with respect to their sexuality. Material and method: Exploratory, descriptive study of qualitative approach conducted during the second semester of 2018, with the participation of 19 elderly women, between 60 and 69 years of age, membe...

Quality of Life of Patients with Advanced Cancer in Palliative Therapy and in Palliative Care

Aquichan; 19 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer in palliative therapy and in palliative care. Materials and Methods: Quantitative, observational, cross-sectional, and analytic study conducted in a teaching hospital in Paraná, Brazil, from January to June 2018, with...

Strategies by Educators within the School Setting to Prevent and Cope with the Experience of Domestic Violence by Adolescents

Aquichan; 19 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: This work sought to identify, in the discourse of educators, which strategies they can implement, within the school setting, to prevent and cope with the experience of domestic violence by adolescents. Method: Qualitative study based on the critical-liberating perspective of Paulo...

Financial cost of whole blood and blood component disposals in a Brazilian coordinating blood center

Abstract Objective: To describe the reasons for the disposal of blood in the coordinating blood center of the State of Paraná and to estimate the financial costs resulting from potentially avoidable discards. Method: A descriptive, retrospective and documentary analysis, with data related to the per...

Educação crítica libertadora para a sexualidade do adolescente na escola rural, na Colômbia e no Brasil

Introdução: a educação para sexualidade é um pilar fundamental da saúde sexual e reprodutiva dos adolescentes sendo discutida predominantemente no contexto das escolas urbanas. Pressupõe-se que existem elementos diferenciadores da sexualidade do adolescente inserido no contexto da escola rural e u...

Resilience, quality of life and symptoms of depression among elderlies receiving outpatient care

Objective: to analyze the relation between resilience and demographic variables, quality of life and symptoms of depression in elderlies attended at a Geriatric Outpatient Clinic. Method: analytical cross-sectional study, conducted with 148 elderlies, with a questionnaire of sociodemographic and health ...

Genetic disease in the family: trajectories and experiences in public health services

Abstract Objective: To identify the trajectories and experiences of families of children with genetic diseases in health services. Method: A qualitative study, with data collected through interviews with 15 families and caregivers of children with Genetic Disease, living in the northern region of Rio G...

Life story of university students and the adjustment of living with motor deficiency

Abstract Objective: To understand the life story of university students and the adjustment of living with motor deficiency. Method: A qualitative research, developed with eight university students with motor deficiency. Data collect was performed between October 2016 and March 2017. Thematic data anal...

Causes of hospital admissions and deaths among Brazilian elders between 2005 and 2015

Abstract OBJECTIVE To analyze the ranking and percentage variation of the main causes of hospital admissions and death of Brazilian elders between 2005 and 2015, according to gender and age groups. METHOD Retrospective and temporal analysis study. The six main causes of hospitalization and death of eld...