ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze, from healthcare professionals’ perspectives, the longitudinality and community orientation in Primary Health Care, offered both in the Special Indigenous Health District and in the primary network that assists non-indigenous population in municipal health services in Upper Rio Negro region. Methods a cross-sectional study with 116 professionals, 87 (75%) of indigenous health, 29...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the attributes of primary health care, care coordination and longitudinality, from the perception of the professional and patients in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. Methods: quantitative evaluative study, in which was used an external evaluation instrument with 469 professionals and 1,888 patients from 367 primary health care facilities that adhered to the Program for Improving ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the attributes of Primary Health Care from the perspective of health professionals, comparing services in the Special Indigenous Health District and the Municipal Health Offices. Methods: a cross-sectional study in the Upper Rio Negro region, State of Amazonas, with 116 professionals. The data were collected through the Primary Care Assessment Tool. Scores were categorized (≥ 6.6)...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar a conformidade de estrutura e processo dos programas de prevenção e controle de infecções relacionadas à assistência à saúde. Método Estudo prospectivo, transversal, realizado de 2015 a 2016, em pequenos hospitais de até 70 leitos de uma região do estado de São Paulo. Foram avaliados 4 indicadores previamente validados, expressos em índice de conformidade (porcentagem em relação aos iten...
Abstract This article is a theoretical-reflexive study that aims to discuss the development and changes in the quality of healthcare assistance to the patient over the years in Brazil, in light of the policies of control and prevention of Healthcare-associated Infection (HAI). Aspects of HAI and the process of change in health policy in Brazil, as well as the quality of assistance associated with its control, a...
OBJECTIVETo search for evidence of the efficiency of sodium hypochlorite on environmental surfaces in reducing contamination and prevention of healthcare-associated infection HAIs.METHODSystematic review in accordance with the Cochrane Collaboration.RESULTSWe analyzed 14 studies, all controlled trials, published between 1989-2013. Most studies resulted in inhibition of microorganism growth. Some decreased infec...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar os Programas de Controle de Infecção em hospitais do Paraná, considerando como hipótese desempenho geral mínimo de 75%. Método Estudo transversal de avaliação processual, por meio de instrumento previamente validado, composto por quatro indicadores que avaliam a estrutura técnico-operacional (PCET), as diretrizes operacionais (PCDO), o sistema de vigilância epidemiológica (PCVE) e as ati...
Objective: This study aimed to describe the structure of governmental surveillance systems for Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) in the Brazilian Southeastern and Southern States. Method: A cross-sectional, descriptive and exploratory study, with data collection by means of two-phases: characterization of the healthcare structure and of the HAI surveillance system. Results: The governmental teams for preve...
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar as práticas de prevenção e controle de infecção da corrente sanguínea associada ao cateter venoso central (ICS-ACVC) de curta permanência, por meio da aplicação de indicadores clínicos processuais. A amostra foi constituída por 5.877 avaliações distribuídas entre as práticas selecionadas. Obteve-se ampla variação de conformidade: 91,6% - registro de indicação e tempo de perma...
Revisão integrativa de estudos brasileiros sobre práticas baseadas em evidências (PBE) acerca da prevenção em saúde humana, publicados em periódicos Web of Science/JCR, de outubro de 2010 a abril de 2011. O objetivo foi identificar as especialidades que mais realizaram estes estudos, seus enfoques e abordagens metodológicas. A partir de critérios de inclusão, foram selecionados 84 trabalhos publicados majoritar...