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Unidades de Cuidados Saúde Primários Universitárias

Academic Primary Care Units: From Dream to Reality

Academic Primary Care Units: From Dream to Reality

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Therapeutic inertia in osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Introduction: Osteoporosis (OP) is the most frequent metabolic bone disease, associated with fragility fractures and increased morbimortality. Despite population aging, there has been a downward trend in the implementation of anti-osteoporotic therapy. Objectives: To determine the therapeutic inertia in OP in postmenopausal women in primary health care. Verify whether age, T-score, the FRAX value, and anti-oste...

O Um novo futuro para a medicina geral e familiar em Portugal

O Livro Azul: um futuro para a Medicina de Família em Portugal, editado em 1990 pela Associação Portuguesa de Médicos de Clínica Geral, marcou os anos seguintes e conceptualizou a Reforma dos Cuidados de Saúde Primários, iniciada em 2005, mas não implementada na totalidade. No momento atual de insatisfação profissional é importante rever os princípios que nortearão a medicina geral e familiar no futuro. O médic...

A New Future for Family Medicine/General Practice in Portugal

The ‘Blue Book’: a Future for Family Medicine in Portugal, edited in 1990 by the Portuguese Association of General Practice and Family Medicine, influenced the subsequent years and built the foundation for the Primary Healthcare Reform, initiated in 2005, but not fully implemented. In the current moment of low professional satisfaction, reviewing the principles that should guide family medicine in the future is...

Type 2 diabetes and the COVID-19 pandemic: what is the impact?

Introdução: A diabetes mellitus é uma das principais causas de morbimortalidade em todo o mundo. Pretende-se verificar se a pandemia COVID-19 teve repercussões no controlo metabólico e cardiovascular dos doentes com diabetes mellitus tipo 2 (DM2) da USF Garcia de Orta (GO), do ACeS Porto Ocidental. Método: Estudo observacional, transversal, analítico. A população do estudo corresponde aos utentes inscritos na U...

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Healthcare System and on the Mental ...

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic forced the reorganization of primary health care services. The aim of this study was to describe how the health services responded to organizational requests; how the health services involved and supported their employees; how professionals perceived their involvement in the procedures and what support was provided to them. Additions aims included assessing the levels of anxi...

Clinical records: The cornerstone to improved healthcare delivery

Registos clínicos: pedra angular na qualidade da prestação de cuidados de saúde

Problem-oriented medical record in family practice: a necessary update

Medical records are a key component of health care delivery. In family practice, the preferred approach to structure medical records is based on the method proposed by Lawrence Weed’, the ‘Problem-oriented medical record’. It is generally accepted that the ‘Problem-oriented medical record’ comprises three components: baseline data, progressive clinical notes and list of problems. Nevertheless, there is a lack o...