ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify factors associated with the use of psychoactive substances among professional truck drivers. Methods: cross-sectional study that investigated the use of at least one psychoactive substance and its association with sociodemographic, occupational, and health characteristi...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the effects of music on the physiological stress and distress of cancer patients being treated in a hospital. Methods: quasi-experimental study carried out with cancer patients hospitalized in the nursing wards of a public hospital. There was a single 15-minute interven...
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the incidence of pressure injury in cancer patients of an intensive care unit. Method: A longitudinal study with 105 patients admitted to an oncological intensive care unit. The incidence rate was calculated as the number of events per 100 patient-days. Cumulative inc...
ABSTRACT Objective: analyze income and work conditions of nurses in Brazil in 2000 and 2010. Methods: based on demographic census samples, socioeconomic characteristics of nurses were described according to income and work hours. Statistic models estimated the chances (odds ratios) of nurses having low...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the effect of music therapy on the stress of chemically dependent people. Method: quasi-experimental study conducted at a philanthropic institution with 18 chemically dependent people undergoing treatment. Salivary cortisol (stress hormone) was collected in three moments...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the lifetime use of alcohol and other drugs among users of the Family Health Strategy and apply Brief Intervention to problems related to the use of these substances. Method: a descriptive cross-sectional study where 1,031 users of the Family Health Strategy of the city ...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Tamizaje Masivo/métodos,
Tamizaje Masivo/psicología,
Tamizaje Masivo/normas,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Atención Primaria de Salud/métodos,
Atención Primaria de Salud/normas,
Psicometría/instrumentación,
Psicometría/métodos,
Clase Social,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/diagnóstico,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Objective: to evaluate the prevalence of immunity to hepatitis B among nurses active on hemodialysis. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted with 63 professionals from a hemodialysis private service and 29 public service ones that answered a questionnaire containing information on demographics, lab...
