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Association between quality of prenatal care and low weight at birth in a hospi...
Coelho, Julita Maria Freitas; Galvão, Caroline Ramalho; Rodrigues, Raiza Melo; Carvalho, Silas Santos; Santos, Bruna Matos; Miranda, Samilly SilvaBackground and Objectives: The greater adherence to prenatal care is directly related to the reduction of low birth weight (LBW), and the low frequency of the first is one of the major causes of the second. Thus, this study aimed to measure the association between prenatal quality (QPN) and BPN in users of a hospital in Feira de Santana/BA. Methods: A case-control study was carried out with 144 women admitted t...
Undergraduate nursing students’ perceptions in relation to quality of life in a...
Freitas, Aline Macedo Carvalho; Bárbara, Josele Farias de Rodrigues Santa; Vale, Paulo Roberto Lima Falcão do; Carvalho, Silas SantosAim: to understand the perceptions of nursing students related to Quality of Life (QL) during the academic trajectory at a Federal Public University. Method: an exploratory, qualitative study carried out with 14 students from a Federal Public University between August and October 2012. The instruments of data collection were the semistructured interview and the field diary, with subsequent content analysis. Res...
Nutrition quality and associated factors in diabetes in a health service in Bah...
Dias, Henrique Rodrigues; Souza, Carla Oliveira; Silva, Caroline Santos; Coelho, Julita Maria; Miranda, Samilly Silva; Carvalho, Silas SantosBackground and Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by a state of chronic hyperglycemia, and it is considered as one of the main current of chronic diseases in developing countries. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of the nutritional profile in glycemic levels, establish the relationship between body mass index (BMI) with glucose levels, and to...
Contributions of no pharmacological treatment for Diabetes Mellitus Type 2.
Carvalho, Silas Santos; Silva, Thays Mariana de Andrade; Coelho, Julita Maria FreitasBackground and Objective: Considering the type 2 diabetes an important public health problem, with high and increasing number of cases in the country and of its consequences, it has become necessary investment in new areas of research to strengthen the use of alternative therapies, relating benefit cost with lower rates of adverse effects. Thus, this study aimed to identify the benefits of physical activity and...