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Loss and Grief Among Bereaved Family Members During COVID-19 in Brazil: A Groun...
Lima, Paola Kallyanna Guarneri Carvalho de; Laranjeira, Carlos; Carreira, Lígia; Baldissera, Vanessa Denardi Antoniassi; Meireles, Viviani CamboinThe COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in countless losses around the world, profoundly affecting the lives of many people, especially those who faced the death of family members, bringing several negative repercussions to these families and constraining the experience of grief. This study aimed to understand the experience of loss and grief among bereaved individuals who lost family members during the COVID-19 pan...
Self-Reported Post-COVID Symptoms at 18 Months After Infection Among Adults in ...
Brito, Franciele Aline Machado de; Laranjeira, Carlos; Moroskoski, Marcia; Oliveira, Rosana Rosseto de; Salci, Maria Aparecida; Rossoni, Stéfane LeleBackground/Objectives: Currently, there is a limited understanding of the long-term consequences following acute COVID-19, referred to as long COVID. This cross-sectional study aims to analyze the prevalence of persistent signs and symptoms of long COVID, 18 months after primary SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults in southern Brazil. Methods: Using two national databases (the digital registry of SARS-CoV-2 positive ...
Managing long COVID symptoms and accessing health services in Brazil: A grounde...
Marques, Francielle Renata Danielli Martins; Laranjeira, Carlos; Carreira, Lígia; Gallo, Adriana Martins; Baccon, Wanessa CristinaBackground The worldwide community has shown significant interest in researching the management of Long COVID. However, there is scarce evidence about the daily experiences of people living with Long COVID and their insights into the healthcare services provided to them. Aims This study aims to understand the experience of Long COVID sufferers with their symptoms and in accessing health services. Method We empl...
Physical Activity and Associated Factors among Brazilian Adult Inmates: A Cross...
Baccon, Wanessa Cristina; Laranjeira, Carlos; Marques, Priscila Garcia; Höring, Carla Franciele; Gallo, Adriana Martins; Araujo, Juliane PagliariPrevious studies on health in prison facilities have determined that imprisonment has adverse effects on both physical and emotional well-being. Therefore, the introduction of public health measures is encouraged. This study aimed to (a) evaluate the levels of physical activity and the health condition of a sample of Brazilian prisoners and (b) determine the predictors of low physical activity. An observational...
Meanings and Experiences of Prisoners and Family Members Affected by the COVID-...
Baccon, Wanessa Cristina; Salci, Maria Aparecida; Carreira, Lígia; Gallo, Adriana Martins; Marques, Francielle Renata Danielli Martins; Paiano, MarcelleWorldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic represented a health emergency for prisons. This study sought to understand the meanings and experiences through the narratives of prisoners and family members affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the context of a maximum-security state penitentiary complex in southern Brazil. For this purpose, a qualitative study was developed based on the methodological framework of constructi...
Fear of COVID-19, Mental Health and Resilient Coping in Young Adult Male Inmate...
Mendes, Rute; Baccon, Wanessa Cristina; Laranjeira, CarlosInmates are highly exposed to mental and physical disorders. Therefore, periodic screening of their mental health and other health risks is required. This study aims to investigate the perceived fear of COVID-19 and the psychological impact of the pandemic in a sample of young adult male inmates. An institutional-based quantitative cross-sectional study design was performed. Data collection took place from July...
“Feeling Trapped in Prison” Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perceptions and Pract...
Baccon, Wanessa Cristina; Salci, Maria Aparecida; Carreira, Lígia; Gallo, Adriana Martins; Marques, Francielle Renata Danielli MartinsThe COVID-19 pandemic had several repercussions on prison staff, but the currently available evidence has mainly ignored these effects. This qualitative study aimed to understand the impact of COVID-19 on the prison system through the narratives of health and security professionals, using the methodological framework of the constructivist grounded theory proposed by Charmaz. The sample included 10 healthcare wo...
Perceived quality of life and associated factors in long COVID syndrome among o...
Salci, Maria Aparecida; Carreira, Lígia; Baccon, Wanessa Cristina; Marques, Francielle Renata Danielli Martins; Höring, Carla FrancieleAims and objectives This paper aims to: (a) determine the personal, sociodemographic, clinical, behavioural, and social characteristics of older Brazilians with clinical evidence of long COVID; (b) evaluate perceived quality of life and determine its association with personal, sociodemographic, behavioural, clinical and social variables; and (c) assess significant predictors of high perceived QoL. Background Gi...
Factores asociados al riesgo relacionado con el uso de sustancias psicoactivas ...
Baccon, Wanessa Cristina; Salci, Maria Aparecida; Gavioli, Aroldo; Oliveira, Magda Lúcia Félix de; Marques, Francielle Renata Danielli MartinsObjective: to evaluate the factors associated with risk related to the use of psychoactive substances in male inmates of a prison in a city in the South of Brazil. Method: a cross-sectional data from 220 men deprived of liberty, inmates of a provisional custody institution in the State of Paraná, collected with a screening instrument and questionnaire. Binary logistic regression and odds ratio an...