A violência contra profissionais de saúde tem aumentado nos últimos anos e constitui uma fonte de preocupação no sistema de saúde e um problema de saúde pública, amplamente descrito na literatura. A violência no local de trabalho é definida como a agressão em que os profissionais são abusados, intimidados ou agredidos no local de trabalho, incluindo no trajeto de ida e volta do trabalho, envolvendo um desafio e...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected many institutionalised elderly people. In Portugal, the level of pandemic fear among professional caregivers of the elderly is unknown, as are its predictive factors. This study aimed to investigate predictors of fear of COVID-19 among workers caring for institutionalised elderly people in nursing homes. This is a cross-sectional study using multiple linear r...
Background: Violence in the health sector is a warming phenomenon that affects not only professionals, but also the quality of care provided to users. This research project aims to collect the perspectives of the Operational, Regional and Institutional Groups on the relevant measures to combat violence in the health sector in the Alentejo region. Methods: This was a qualitative study in which five semi-structur...
To maximize the potential of sex education, it is essential to optimize aspects related to the environment, the trainer–trainee interaction, and the quality of training. The objective of the present study was to identify and describe the satisfaction of higher education students with sex education training. An exploratory, descriptive, and cross-sectional study was carried out using the Student Satisfaction wit...
Violence against health professionals has increased in recent years and is a source of concern in the health system and a public health problem, widely described in the literature. Workplace violence is defined as aggression when professionals are abused, intimidated or assaulted in the workplace, including when traveling to and from work, involving an explicit or implicit challenge to their safety, well-being ...
Trabajar en educación sexual es una de las cuestiones más apremiantes, pero también una de las más difíciles, a las que se enfrentan los sistemas educativos en la actualidad. Reflejar estos desafíos en un proyecto internacional es una excelente oportunidad para encontrar nuevas reflexiones y enfoques. Desde una perspectiva holística y adecuadamente contextualizada, el proyecto EdSeX presenta fundamentadas suger...
Lavorare sull’educazione sessuale è uno dei temi più urgenti, ma anche uno dei più difficili da affrontare i sistemi educativi di oggi si trovano a confrontarsi. Riflettere queste sfide in un progetto internazionale è a ottima occasione per trovare nuove riflessioni e approcci. Da una prospettiva olistica, opportunamente contestualizzata, il progetto EdSeX presenta suggerimenti piani di lavoro ben fondati che c...
Trabalhar a educação sexual é uma das questões mais prementes, mas também das mais difíceis com que se confrontam os sistemas educativos da atualidade. Refletir estes desafios num projeto internacional, é uma excelente oportunidade para encontrar novas reflexões e abordagens. A partir de uma perspetiva holística, devidamente contextualizada, o projeto EdSeX, vem apresentar sugestões de trabalho bem fundamentada...
Working on sexual education is one of the most pressing, but also one of the most difficult issues facing today’s educational systems. Reflecting these challenges in an international project is an excellent opportunity to find new reflections and approaches. From a holistic, properly contextualized perspective, the EdSeX project presents well-founded work suggestions that make us think about what is expected fr...
BACKGROUND: Violence against health professionals is a global and growing problem, with significant impacts on the quality of care and the mental health of workers. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the level of knowledge, reporting practices and consequences of violence against health professionals in the Alentejo region (southern Portugal). METHODS: This was an observational, cross-sectional study involving 440 health p...