Background: Most cases of oral cancer at the time of diagnosis are already locally advanced, which is associated with a worse prognosis. This study aimed (1) to identify tumor characteristics and risk factors associated with late-stage oral cancer diagnosis in the Portuguese population and (2) to develop population- and provider-oriented early detection strategies, particularly focused on recognizing potentiall...
The global work environment is changing quickly, often becoming unfavourable to employees. This scoping review aimed to synthesise the existing literature on self-undermining behaviours in the workplace, with a particular focus on their development as a concept and their application in occupational contexts. The method followed was the guidelines of the PRISMA extension for scoping reviews (PRISMA-ScR). A searc...
The aim of this quantitative research was to understand the mechanisms that intervene in the relationship between Psychosocial Safety Climate (PSC) and work outcomes through the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model in a sample of Portuguese school teachers. 1481 participants, mostly female (78.9 %), completed a research protocol consisting of six self-report questionnaires and one sociodemographic and professiona...
Background: Spirituality is a core dimension of palliative care. However, Portuguese palliative care teams do not have many spiritual care resources. Methods: Cross-sectional and observational survey studies were used to characterise spiritual care resources in Portuguese palliative care teams based on a non-probabilistic convenience sampling. An electronic questionnaire was used for data collection. Results: A...
Analysis of cervical node metastasis in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma patients
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Introdução: A avaliação do risco de desenvolver lesão por pressão (LPP) é uma medida de boas práticas e deve incluir o uso de um instrumento preditor de risco, sendo um deles, a escala de Braden. Esta contempla seis categorias e o score varia entre 6 e 23 pontos [1]. Para poder ser usada no contexto clínico em Angola esta escala carece de adaptação cultural e validação [2]. Objetivos: Descrever o processo de ad...
Backward and forward integration are growing in most sectors across the European Union (EU). To benefit from this increasing participation in Global Value Chains (GVC), the increase in imports, namely of intermediate inputs, should be followed by adequate growth in exports. The external dependency of many industries and the corresponding low domestic value-added generated in production, combined with relatively...
Descrever o processo de adaptação cultural da escala de Braden para Angola. Determinar as propriedades psicométricas da escala: sensibilidade, especificidade e ponto ótimo de corte