This scoping review aims to explore and map the existing scientific evidence on how lifestyle nursing contributes to the promotion of planetary health. Lifestyle nursing encompasses interventions related to healthy behaviour change, including physical activity, nutrition, stress management, and sustainable practices. Planetary health, in turn, refers to the interconnectedness of human well-being and the health ...
This study aimed to identify and characterize biopsychosocial factors that impact the purpose in life (PIL) among adults that are working or already retired. This cross-sectional study includes a sample of 1330 participants, of whom 62.2% were female, with ages ranging from 55 and 84 years, with a mean of 61.93 years and a standard deviation of 7.65. Results suggest that the education level, stress, spiritualit...
Objetivo: Identificar as necessidades/dificuldades manifestadas pelos enfermeiros de família, em relação à estratégia do Tratamento Diretamente Observado à pessoa com Tuberculose. Métodos: Estudo descritivo de natureza qualitativa, realizado com enfermeiros. Dados recolhidos por meio de entrevista semiestruturada, mediante um guião de entrevista, gravadas e transcritas. Tratamento dos dados com recurso à anális...
A Literacia em Saúde é uma área pela qual tem interesse? Neste livro encontra-se a partilha de alguns temas relevantes para a enfermagem comunitária, nomeadamente projetos de intervenção de enfermagem comunitária e outros estudos que tiveram como foco a promoção da literacia em saúde.
In 2020, female breast cancer was the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, representing the type of cancer with the highest incidence among women and the second most common cause of cancer death among women in all OECD countries. The conventional measures addressing the burden of breast cancer by measuring mortality, incidence, and survival do not entirely reflect the quality of life and patients experienc...
The hospital health care professionals are the front-line fighting COVID-19 considering they are responsible for all the care provided to patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of COVID-19 at the hospital management level and, also, to understand how psychosocial environment, and satisfaction of Health Professionals were affected. A case study was performed in a Portuguese Hospital. Dat...
Background/Objectives: The relationship between patients, health professionals, and healthcare organizations is a key factor in patient satisfaction and adherence to care. Organizations, professionals, and patients would benefit from the implementation of organizational measures to promote health literacy and post-discharge psychological counseling. This study aims to explore cancer survivors’ experiences and s...
Background Violence against health professionals is a growing problem that affects the quality of care provided and the well-being of workers. In the Alentejo region (Southern Portugal), the Regional Health Administration has been developing strategies to prevent and combat this phenomenon, namely, through the implementation of the Action Plan for the Prevention of Violence in the Health Sector. Violence in the...
Objective: Worldwide, various studies have shown a worrying prevalence of tobacco, alcohol, and psychoactive substance use among young people, starting at an increasingly younger age. This scenario highlights the urgent need to deepen our understanding of this phenomenon and implement intervention strategies for this age group. In this context, the ALENRISCOS Observatory has emerged as a critical resource for a...
This protocol aims to evaluate the effectiveness of specific interventions and programs designed to prevent psychoactive substance use and associated risk behaviors among higher education students. Recent studies indicate a high prevalence of substance use among university students, highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies. This systematic review and meta-analysis will include studies published ...