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Cervical Cancer in Women Admitted at University Hospital Agostinho Neto, Cape V...
Furtado, Deise; Loesch, Regina; Borges, Hirondina; Conceição, CláudiaIntroduction: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among women in Cape Verde. Advanced-stage disease is often the initial diagnosis. This study aimed to characterize the profile of women with cervical cancer admitted to a referral hospital in Cape Verde. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. The clinical files of the first admission of 104 women with cervical cancer admitted to the Agostinh...
Authorization Processes for Access to Hospital Clinical Records: The Case of a ...
Rocha, Rafael; Maia, Carla; Gonçalves, Luzia; Conceição, CláudiaClinical practice generates a wealth of data daily, collected for the purpose of providing healthcare. However, this data holds the potential to contribute to the generation of knowledge. The aim of this study was to describe the process of submitting requests for access to clinical records for research and the heterogeneity in the evaluation of a national research project by the boards of directors and ethics ...
Empowering portuguese-speaking women inTropical Health sciences:the journey of ...
Maurício, Isabel L.; Domingos, Ana; Arez, Ana Paula; Conceição, Cláudia; Couto, Isabel; Oliveira Martins, Maria do Rosário; Campino, LeneaFemale participation in science, including biomedical sciences, has increased, but still presents various challenges. The MulhereSTrop network was launched in 2015 to support women scientists in African Portuguese speaking countries (PALOP) inTropical Health.The network has offered workshops on scientific writing and has encouraged scientific article submission, with awards for the best. Through the website, th...
Epidemiological and clinical aspects of Cutaneous and Mucosal Leishmaniases in ...
Rocha, Rafael; Conceição, Cláudia; Gonçalves, Luzia; Carvalho, Ana Cláudia; Maia, André; Martins, André; Carujo, António; Maio, António; Forra, CatarinaLeishmania infantum, a zoonotic vector-born parasite, is endemic in the Mediterranean region, presenting mostly as visceral (VL), but also as cutaneous (CL) and mucosal leishmaniasis (ML). This study aimed to describe the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the CL and ML cases diagnosed in mainland Portugal between 2010 and 2020. Collaboration was requested from every hospital of the Portuguese National Hea...
What do travelers know about Traveler’s Diarrhea? Impact of a pre-travel consul...
Estrada, Joana; Conceição, Cláudia; Augusto, Gonçalo Figueiredo; Teodósio, RosaTraveler’s diarrhea (TD) is one of the most common travel-related health problems, largely interfering with planned activities and potentially contributing to antimicrobial resistance. This study aimed to characterize the knowledge about TD among pre-travel consultation users of one Portuguese travel clinic and determine the impact of the consultation on knowledge levels. Using a quasi-experimental, separate-sa...
Risk factors for non-communicable diseases in refugees, asylum seekers, and sub...
Pinto de Oliveira, Ana; Conceição, Cláudia; Fronteira, InêsAbstract: Non-communicable diseases, previously thought of as a problem of high-income countries, now coexist in low- and middle-income countries, including the countries of origin for many refugees traveling to Europe. We aimed to describe the prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases among refugees, asylum seekers, and subsidiary protection beneficiaries resettled or relocated in Portugal betwe...
As Comissões de ética em saúde e o acesso a dados de investigação
Conceição, Cláudia; Rehemtula, SalimaAs Comissões de ética em saúde são obrigatórias por lei, nos estabelecimentos prestadores de cuidados de saúde desde 1995 e nas instituições de ensino superior e outros centros que desenvolvam investigação clínica desde 2018. Entre múltiplas atribuições, cabe-lhes “Avaliar, de forma independente, os aspetos metodológicos, éticos e legais dos estudos de investigação clínica que lhe são submetidos”, para além de ...
Health Problems During and After Travel: A Prospective Observational Study in a...
Conceição, Cláudia; Medeiros, Márcia; Pereira, Nélia; Gonçalves, Luzia; Antunes, Abilio; Blondé, Ellen; Teodósio, Rosa; Araújo, CarlosIntroduction: In order to improve the health of travellers during travel it is important to better understand the health problems faced by travellers in different destinations. The main objective of this study was to characterise the perceived health problems of travellers during and up to six months after travel on a pre-travel clinic in Lisbon, Portugal.Material and Methods: This is a prospective observationa...
Travellers’ health services
Sá Machado, Rita; Pereira, Filomena; Antunes, Delfina; Pereira Igreja, Ricardo; Patel, Dipti; Conceição, CláudiaWith the increasing of population mobility, there is a need to focus attention on the prevention of health problems related to travellers. The traveller’s medical consultation and availability of up to date information on all regions of the world is an essential part of this type of prevention. Due to the importance of Traveller’s Medicine, a roundtable was organized at the 5th National Congress of Tropical Med...
Travel medicine in Portugal: workshop and launch of the portuguese society of t...
Conceição, Cláudia; Teodósio, Rosa; Pereira, Filomena; Racha Pacheco, Ricardo; Araújo, Carlos; Seixas, Jorge; Atouguia, JorgeTravel Medicine, as we know it today, started in Portugal during the late 1990’s. The recent wave of Portuguese citizens migrating to tropical countries gave a new impulse to this discipline. This Workshop on Travel Medicine was an excellent opportunity to invite representatives of Portuguese travel medicine clinics to discuss the problems of this practice, and the right moment to launch the Portuguese Society ...