Este estudo integra um projeto sobre migração feminina entre Portugal e o Brasil, abordando a feminização crescente da migração internacional. Em Portugal, as mulheres migrantes representam mais da metade da população estrangeira (51%), sendo a comunidade brasileira a mais significativa, enquanto no Brasil, mulheres representam 41% dos imigrantes de longa duração. Apesar dos desafios enfrentados por mulheres mi...
Captar y comprender la realidad de tres gestantes inmigrantes en Brasil. Este es un estudio mixto. La recolección de datos fue realizada en 2019, en la Misión Paz- São Paulo- SP, a través de entrevistas semiestructuradas, sometidas a análisis del discurso, realizadas con tres inmigrantes sudamericanas embarazadas que sufrieron alguna situación de violencia. Los resultados fueron expuestos a través de lemas, ver...
Introdução: A pandemia da covid-19 favoreceu o uso das mídias sociais para que as pessoas permanecessem conectadas, mas colaborou com a disseminação de Fake News. Objetivo: Identificar nas evidências científicas as Fake News quanto ao coronavírus SARS-CoV-2, relacionadas à adesão à vacinação entre as pessoas adultas e idosas. Método: Tratou-se de uma Revisão Integrativa; a busca dos estudos primários foi realiz...
Background: Low back pain (LBP) has a high economic burden and is strongly related to the degenerative process of the spine, especially in the intervertebral disc and of the facet joints. Numerous treatment modalities have been proposed for the management of LBP, and the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as an innovative therapeutic option for degenerative disease of the spine. The present study aim...
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has largely exposed pre-existing inequalities, deepening prevalent vulnerabilities and resulting in large and insidious impact on people's lives. Gender-based and domestic violence was configured within perverse and serious circumstances, as victims and aggressors were forced to remain in the same spaces, because of the confinements and mobility restriction, demanded by Governments world...
Objectives: To assess factors associated with self-perception of health in older adults submitted to oral prosthetic rehabilitation in order to contribute to a more contextualized planning of public policies, actions and health services aimed at healthy aging. Design: Analytical cross-sectional study. Setting: Dental specialty centers. Participants: 244 people aged 60 years and older enrolled for oral prostheti...
Background: Mechanical ventilation (MV) is one of the pillars of therapy in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as many patients require ventilatory support. This study aimed to analyze the outcome of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation (PMV) patients after discharge from an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Methods: This is a retrospective cross-sectional study of 142 medical charts of patients admitted to an ICU and a Specia...
Objectiveto verify the prevalence of hyposalivation inan institutionalized elder population and its relationship with oral discomfort. A cross-sectional study was conducted with older people living in a Nursing Homein Fortaleza-Brazil. Data collection occurred through the application of sociodemographic questionnaire; sialometry examination, test for evaluating the salivary flow speed; and by a subjective quant...
The needy epidemiology of oral health in quilombola populations has been demonstrated by different researches, with the intention that studies be carried in order to identify and determine situations that are liable to be resolved through the help of social and health policies. Objective. To know the perception of oral health regarding oral discomfort and to compare it with general health in a quilombola popula...
OBJECTIVE: To describe and analyze a new protocol for the extraction of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for use in clinical practice and compare this technique with methods that have been previously described in the medical literature. METHODS: We extracted PRP from 20 volunteers using four different protocols (single spin at 1600 g, single spin at 600 g, double spin at 300 and 700 g, and double spin at 600 and 900 ...