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Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990-2019: an u...
Momtazmanesh, Sara; Moghaddam, Sahar Saeedi; Ghamari, Seyyed-Hadi; Rad, Elaheh Malakan; Rezaei, Negar; Shobeiri, Parnian; Aali, AmiraliBackground Updated data on chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are vital in their prevention, control, and treatment in the path to achieving the third UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a one-third reduction in premature mortality from non-communicable diseases by 2030. We provided global, regional, and national estimates of the burden of CRDs and their attributable risks from 1990 to 2019. Methods Using...
COVID-19 and mental health: The emergence of care
Faro, Andre; Bahiano, Milena de Andrade; Nakano, Tatiana de Cassia; Reis, Catiele; Silva, Brenda Fernanda Pereira da; Vitti, Laís SantosConsidering the current global situation, marked by important public health crises and, more recently, the pandemic caused by COVID-19, this article aimed to gather information and research findings on the impact of such crises on mental health. The text presents main concepts related to the new coronavirus and analyzes consequences of measures adopted to deal with scenarios such as the current problem, which i...
Adaptation and validation of The Fear of COVID-19 Scale
Faro, Andre; Silva, Luanna dos Santos; Santos, Daiane Nunes dos; Feitosa, Amanda Lima BarrosThis work aimed to adapt the Fear of COVID-19 Scale to Brazilian Portuguese, to perform Confirmatory Factor Analysis, to seek evidence of validity based on the relationship with stress and to establish standards for the interpretation of the scale scores. Participated 1,000 adults of both sexes, with an average age of 30.9 (SD = 12.06). The analysis demonstrated that all adjustment indexes were satisfactory, co...