Introduction: The gap in the knowledge of professionals in relation to Integrative and Complementary Practices is one of the factors that make it difficult to implement these in health services, and the provision of training for changes in this scenario is relevant. Objective: To describe the perception of health professionals at a University Hospital on the use of integrative and complementary health practices...
Objective: To evaluate the opinion and attitudes of university students in the health area towards people with mental disorders. Materials and methods: Quantitative and cross-sectional research, with a descriptive approach, carried out with 328 undergraduate students at a Federal University in northeastern Brazil. The Opinions Scale on Mental Illness and a questionnaire to characterize the sociodemographic prof...
A associação entre hipertensão arterial sistêmica crônica e gravidez é um importante problema de saúde pública pelas altas taxas de morbi-mortalidade materna e fetal, fato este que torna o tratamento medicamentoso e não medicamentoso relevante para o prognóstico da gestação. Dentre as medidas não farmacológicas destacamse a redução da ingestão de sódio, controle do ganho ponderal e, a prática de atividade físic...