The objective was to investigate the behavior of physical activity and eating habits and their relationship with the nutritional status of students. This is a cross-sectional epidemiological study with a quantitative approach. The research was carried out in six public schools located in the northeast of Brazil. The sample consisted of 1,130 students (mean age 16.6 years ± 1.1). The data collection instrument u...
Objective: to analyze the health needs of people undergoing treatment for tuberculosis assisted by health services. Method: a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, carried out with ten patients assisted by the Family Health Strategy teams and a reference service. The interviews were submitted to the thematic analysis technique and analyzed according to the Operational Taxonomy of Health Needs. Results:...
Objective: To describe organ donations and transplants in Ceará, Brazil, after the COVID-19 pandemic decree. Methods: Descriptive study using data from the Brazilian Organ Transplantation Association. The number of donors and transplants from April to June 2020 was compared to the same period in 2019 and the first quarter of 2020. Results: In the first half of 2020, the state registered 72 effective donors. Of ...
Objective: Describe the users’ perception of nursing actions in sexual and reproductive health care. Method: a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, carried out in a specialized service of regional reference in Reproductive and Sexual Health Care in the State of Ceará. Twenty people participated in the study, being users, nurses and informants. Semi-structured interviews and systematic observation were...
Digital information and communication technologies (TDIC) when integrated with pedagogical practices create innovative and collaborative learning spaces, promote autonomy and active participation of the student. In Nursing Education, these skills are necessary for the training of professionals capable of responding to the population's health care demands. The objective is to analyze the scientific production on...
Objetivo: Analisar a comunicação terapêutica na interação profissional de saúde e hipertenso na Estratégia Saúde da Família.Métodos: Estudo descritivo com abordagem qualitativa. A amostra constituiu-se de 14 hipertensos e dois profissionais da ESF em um município do Estado do Ceará, Brasil, em 2016. Na coleta de dados, utilizou-se um checklist para observação sistemática não participante, contendo as estratégia...
The incorporation of mental health actions in basic attention enables better assistance coverage, with possibilities of prevention of mental illness and effective health promotion, avoiding isolation and prejudice, besides the acquisition of more humanized attitudes. This study aimed to explore the social representations of users and their relatives concerning mental health in the context of Basic Health Unity ...
A incorporação de ações de saúde mental na atenção básica propicia melhor cobertura assistencial, com possibilidades de prevenção dos agravos mentais e efetiva promoção da saúde, evitando o isolamento, o preconceito, além da aquisição de atitudes mais humanizadas. Este estudo objetivou explorar as representações sociais dos usuários e de seus familiares sobre saúde mental no contexto de uma Unidade Básica de Sa...
The incorporation of mental health actions in basic attention enables better assistance coverage, with possibilities of prevention of mental illness and effective health promotion, avoiding isolation and prejudice, besides the acquisition of more humanized attitudes. This study aimed to explore the social representations of users and their relatives concerning mental health in the context of Basic Health Unity ...