The objective of this article was to evaluate the conditions associated with self-perceived oral health in 60 elderly people living in the rural area of a municipality in Paraná, in the 2018-2020 interstice. Although the majority of the elderly people presented positive self-perception of oral health, negative self-perception was shown. if associated with unfavorable dental clinical condition and functions of...
Justification and Objective: multimorbidity can generate disabilities, when associated with work, it affects the reduction of participation in the workforce, job turnover and early retirement. Thus, the objective was to estimate the prevalence and identify factors associated with multimorbidity in higher education institution workers. Method: this is a cross-sectional, quantitative study carried out with worker...
Objective: to analyze factors associated with medication adherence among public university workers who reported use of continuous medication. Methods: cross-sectional study carried out with 629 workers from a public university. Data were collected through interviews using forms adapted from the Brazilian Ministry of Health and analyzed using the chi-square test. Results: three hundred thirty-one (52.6%) partici...
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Introduction: The exponential increase in the elderly requires preparation of the health system, due to the higher prevalence of diseases, disabilities and hospitalization, what may require home care. Objective: To analyze the prevalence and factors associated to the need for assistance to perform basic activities of daily living (BADLs) after elderly’s hospital discharge. Material and Methods: This is a cross-...
Justificativa e objetivos: Avaliar a efetividade uso do instrumento Fast-Check List desenvolvido por uma equipe interdisciplinar como estratégia de redução de tempo de ventilação mecânica(VM) e Pneumonia Associada à Ventilação Mecânica (PAV) em uma Unidade de Terapia Intensiva – Adulto. Métodos: Estudo quantitativo, longitudinal, observacional, realizado entre os meses de janeiro de 2018 a junho de 2019. Os dad...
Objective: to analyze the prevalence and factors associated with elementary lesions in the elderly hospitalized in a teaching hospital. Methods: cross-sectional study with 202 elderly people. A sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire and a nursing physical examination were applied. For analysis, Stata software® version 12 was used. Results: a total of 176 (87.1%) participants had some elementary lesion. Pri...
Background and Objectives: Neonatal sepsis represents one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in newborns. The aim of the present study was to know the profile, signs, symptoms and treatment performed in newborns diagnosed with sepsis, according to the final clinical condition (cure or death). Methods: retrospective, quantitative study. Data were collected from physical medical records of a Neonatal I...
Cross-sectional study developed with 374 elderly patients of a teaching hospital of the region of Campos Gerais that aimed to identify the prevalence of factors associated with the frailty in elderly people of an outpatient care specialty clinics. The data collect consisted of interview, Mini-Mental State Examination and Edmonton Frail Scale. A bivariate and multiple analysis was performed by means of Poisson r...