Objective: To analyze the factors associated with functional disability in older adults with cancer treated at reference outpatient clinics in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Method: Cross-sectional study with 463 elderly aged 60 years or older. The outcome variable was the functional disability assessed using the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale (IADL) developed by Lawton and Brody. The independ...
Objective: To analyses lung cancer incidence and mortality trends to gender and age group in Grande Cuiabá between 2000 to 2016. Methods: Study of times series applying incidence data from the Population-Based Cancer Registry of Cuiabá, and mortality data from Mortality Information System. Annual Percentage Change and the Average Annual Percentage Change were calculated in the incidence and mortality rate throu...
Objective: To describe the methodological and operational aspects of the Cancer Surveillance Project and its associated factors: population-based and hospital-based registry (VIGICAN), in Mato Grosso (MT). Methods: VIGICAN was divided into two projects: an extension one, which updated the data from the Population-Based Cancer Registry (RCBP) of MT in the period 2008 to 2016; and one of research, which collected...
A cirurgia bariátrica é indicada em casos de idade, comorbidades e Ãndice de massa corporal que ultrapasse os 40 kg/m². Este estudo tem como objetivo descrever as percepções de pessoas que foram submetidos à cirurgia bariátrica. A cirurgia bariátrica (CB) é um método bastante utilizado em pessoas que querem uma mudança na estética corporal, e não somente visando o tratamento de comorbidades já ex...
Background and objective: Malignant neoplasms are the second cause of mortality in Brazil, and breast and cervical cancer are among the most prevalent in the female public. I tend in view of vulnerability presented by private populações da liberdade, I seek to endorse or confecimento of reeducandas on breast cancer and colorado do uter to fim de instrumentalizá-las by meio da educação em saúde. Methods: This is...
Aim: to describe nurses' knowledge about the importance and operationalization of the National Neonatal Triage Program (NNTP). Method: a qualitative, descriptive study carried out with ten nurses in a municipality of Mato Grosso, in the period of August and September of 2016. The data was collected through a semi-structured interview, and afterwards they were submitted to a thematic analysis. Results: the simpl...