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Concerns with educating the public about donating and receiving gametes
Moura, A; Silva, S; de Freitas, C; Abreu, L; Baía, I; Samorinha, Cn/a
Patient-centered communication in type 2 diabetes: The facilitating and constra...
Paiva, D; Abreu, L; Azevedo, A; Silva, SObjective To explore the perceptions of the constraining and facilitating factors to patient-centered communication in clinical encounters of patients with type 2 diabetes and the providers involved in their care. Data Sources/Study Setting Patients (n = 12) and providers (n = 33) involved in diabetes care in northern Portugal. Study Design Seven focus groups. Data Collection/Extraction Methods Grounded theory,...
Distributed health literacy among people living with type 2 diabetes in Portuga...
Abreu, L; Nunes, JA; Taylor, P; Silva, SThis study embraces a patient‐centred and narrative‐oriented notion of health literacy, exploring how social networks and personal experiences constitute distributed health literacy (DHL) by mapping out health literacy mediators of each individual and how they enable self‐management skills and knowledge of health conditions. Semi‐structured interviews with 26 patients with type 2 diabetes were conducted in a Pr...
The Role of Distributed Health Literacy in Asthma Integrated Care: A Public Med...
Abreu, L; Nunes, JA; Taylor, P; Silva, SBackground: Improvements in asthma integrated care might be achieved through in-depth knowledge about how health literacy is dispersed through a group. This study intends to map out health literacy mediators (those who makes his/her literacy skills available to others for them to accomplish specific literacy purposes) and how they enable self-management skills in patients with asthma. Methods: Twenty interviews...
That Should Be Left to Doctors, That's What They are There For! - Exploring the...
Mendes, Á; Abreu, L; Vilar-Correia, MR; Borlido-Santos, JThis paper explores the health information-seeking practices of healthy young adults and how they assess and rank sources of information through a qualitative study. The findings show that participants (a) are strongly committed to searching for information about health and lifestyle, especially via the Internet; (b) healthcare professionals were perceived as the most reliable source of health information and a...
Miofibromatose Infantil como caussa de dispneia do recém-nascido
Pereira, S; Abreu, L; Pinheiro, L; Rodrigues, B; Dias, L
Rare cardiac tumor simulating ST elevated acute myocardial infarction
Marmelo, B; Moreira, D; Delgado, A; Abreu, L; Correia, E; Correia, M; Ferreira, P; Marinho da Silva, A; Santos, JO