ABSTRACT Objectives: to validate, through the Item Response Theory, an instrument on vulnerability to HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in homeless people. Methods: a cross-sectional study carried out between February and May 2018 with 100 homeless people in a municipality in northeastern B...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons. Method: Cross-sectional study with 49 homeless persons, assisted in the Casa da Acolhida Adulta and the Specialized Reference Center in a municipality in the Northeast of Brazil. Data collection performed betwee...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Intervalos de Confianza,
Estudios Transversales,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Personas con Mala Vivienda/psicología,
Personas con Mala Vivienda/estadística & datos numéricos,
Trastornos Mentales/epidemiología,
Trastornos Mentales/psicología,
Resiliencia Psicológica,
Factores Sexuales,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Edad
ABSTRACT Objective: assess the knowledge of sex workers about HIV/AIDS and its influence on sexual practices. Method: Ninety women participated in the study. The Scientific Knowledge Test about HIV/AIDS and sexual practices was used. The Wald test was applied to verify the relationship between knowledg...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze conditions of depression, self-concept, future expectations and hope in people with HIV/AIDS. Method: Cross-sectional survey of 108 individuals living with HIV/AIDS, carried out in a reference hospital for the treatment of infectious diseases in Northeast Brazil. The foll...
Brasil,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/etiología,
Depresión/psicología,
Infecciones por VIH/complicaciones,
Infecciones por VIH/psicología,
Esperanza,
Autoimagen,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the occurrence of falls in institutionalized elderly addressing the risks, consequences and antecedents. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out with 45 older adults in Long-Term Care Facilities for the Older adult in João Pessoa, Brazil, in June and July 2016. A socio...
Accidentes por Caídas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Análisis de Varianza,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Comorbilidad,
Estudios Transversales,
Institucionalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Cuidados a Largo Plazo/métodos,
Cuidados a Largo Plazo/estadística & datos numéricos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios