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The contribution of interface design in the fight against Covid-19: analysis of...
Costa, Inês; Martins, Nuno; Garcia, Francisco; Espanha, Rita; Brandão, Daniel; Barros, Ana; Di Fátima, BrancoThis article presents an analysis of the websites of the two main official health organizations communicating with citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic period: the Directorate-General for Health of the Portuguese State (DGS) and the National Health Service (SNS), SNS24. This study was conducted as part of the research project “Health Risk Communication: Design and digital communication of official public healt...
Laparoscopic gubernaculum sparing orchydopexy: Where embryology fails, surgery ...
Martins, Gustavo; Barros, Ana; Carvalho, José; Moreira-Pinto, JoãoIntroduction: Cryptorchidism, a common congenital malformation in male infants, results from the disruption of testicular descent, often associated with incomplete gubernaculum involution. Intra-abdominal testes present a particular surgical challenge due to the high incidence of recurrence and postoperative atrophy. Standard approaches typically involve laparoscopic orchidopexy with gubernaculum section. Recen...
Foveal avascular zone area measurement in diabetic patients: superficial, deep ...
Pereira, Bruno; Faria, Ross; Domingues, Cátia; Barros, Ana; Varandas, Teresa; Henriques, José; Nascimento, João; Carolino, Elisabete; Camacho, PedroPurpose: To compare differences in the foveal avascular zone (FAZ) area, measured in the Superficial Vascular Complex (SVC), Deep Vascular Complex (DVC), and a combined analysis of both (SDVC), using two Spectral Domain OCT angiography (OCT-A) protocols, High Speed (HS) and High Resolution (HR). Methods: A total of 26 eyes of diabetic patients, with and without macular oedema, were examined with two different f...
Effects of intimate partner violence and child abuse on HIV risk behaviors
Barros, Ana; Martins, Fernando; Monteiro, Sílvia; Costa, Eleonora C. V.The impact of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and childhood trauma on 141 Portuguese women’s HIV risk behaviors (61 victims and 80 non-victims of IPV) was examined as well as differences between victims and non-victims in terms of childhood trauma, condom use, and history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). A cross-sectional study design was used with retrospective self-report. Women who reported IPV als...
Heterotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris yellow mutant on sidestreams: M...
Trovão, Mafalda; Barros, Ana; Machado, Adriana; Reis, Ana; Pedroso, Humberto; Espírito Santo, Gonçalo; Correia, Nádia; Costa, Monya; Ferreira, SaraMicroalgal protein is a promising feedstock to complement and/or replace other protein sources. Besides requiring less land and water usage, microalgae production is a more sustainable process, especially if industrial sidestreams are used as nutrient sources. Additionally, the heterotrophic cultivation of microalgae, such as Chlorella vulgaris, enables the achievement of much higher biomass productivity and lo...
Effects of intimate partner violence and child abuse on HIV risk behaviors
Barros, Ana; Martins, Fernando; Monteiro, Sílvia; Costa, Eleonora C. V.Abstract: The impact of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and childhood trauma on 141 Portuguese women’s HIV risk behaviors (61 victims and 80 non-victims of IPV) was examined as well as differences between victims and non-victims in terms of childhood trauma, condom use, and history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). A cross-sectional study design was used with retrospective self-report. Women who report...
Effects of intimate partner violence and child abuse on HIV risk behaviors
Barros, Ana; Martins, Fernando; Monteiro, Sílvia; Costa, Eleonora C. V.The impact of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and childhood trauma on 141 Portuguese women’s HIV risk behaviors (61 victims and 80 non-victims of IPV) was examined as well as differences between victims and non-victims in terms of childhood trauma, condom use, and history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). A cross-sectional study design was used with retrospective self-report. Women who reported IPV als...
Comunicação de Risco em Saúde no Contexto Português: uma perceção da pandemia a...
Di Fátima, Branco; Garcia, Francisco; Espanha, Rita; Barros, Ana; Martins, Nuno; Brandão, DanielEste artigo analisa a atividade de comunicação da Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) no Facebook durante a pandemia de Covid-19. A DGS, como principal entidade na comunicação sobre matérias de saúde, protagonizou o combate contra a Covid-19 através da orientação e esclarecimento dos cidadãos em Portugal. O estudo centrou-se no período crítico da pandemia (02/03/2020 a 27/12/2020), tendo sido analisadas um total de 1....
(Re)descobrindo Berta Alves de Sousa: o legado da canção de câmara portuguesa
Barros, AnaBerta Alves de Sousa (BAS) destacou-se como uma figura excepcional da cultura portuguesa do século XX, prosseguindo uma carreira dedicada à composição, ao ensino e à performan- ce, como maestra e pianista. BAS ampliou significativamente o repertório vocal de câmara, impulsionada pela sua paixão pela literatura. A obra de BAS, em grande parte inédita e pouco estudada devido à às dificuldades de acesso, demonstra...
"Sons ocultos, sons revelados": unveiling women's musical heritage through cont...
Barros, AnaIn 1930, the patron and singer Ema Romero Câmara Reis (ERCR) organized “Considerações sobre o Lied”, a concert that exclusively presented works composed and performed by women, which stands out for this uncommon involvement of women musicians that is scarcely documented in musicological descriptions of the period’s context. This proposal describes and discusses the artistic research presentation Sons ocultos, s...