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Commercialization and use of pesticides in the city of Crisópolis-BA
Souza, Jaciara Pinheiro de; Porto, Murilo de Jesus; Credidio, Graziella Cecilio; Teles, André Lacerda BragaThe expansion of agricultural and livestock production in Brazil has led to the intensification of the use of pesticides, a worrying fact given the negative effects of these products on the environment and human health. Bahia is one of the main states that consumes pesticides and previous studies in the Bahia municipality of Crisópolis-BA have shown a wide use of these products by the population. Considering th...
Guillain-Barré syndrome in post-COVID-19 syndrome: Literature review
Afonso, Thyago de Oliveira; Santos, Samuel Lopes dos; Silva, Ranniely Kauany Bezerra da; Souza, Douglas Rogério Freitas de; Araújo, Gustavo BaroniGuillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune-mediated polyneuropathy, also determined as acute idiopathic polyradiculoneuropathy, given by an acquired autoimmune disorder. This syndrome is marked by the loss of the myelin sheath and tendon reflexes, encompassing acute immunomediated polyneuropathies, which can be subdivided into two types: demyelinating and axonal, which can be triggered by an immune trigge...
Profile of restricted use antimicrobial requirements in na Intensive Care Unit
Souza, Gilvania Nascimento; Porto, Murilo de Jesus; Santos, Juliana Pereira dos; Freitas, Anderson Leite; Carvalho, Phydel PalmeiraAntimicrobials are drugs that act by inhibiting the growth or death of microorganisms, being the second most prescribed medication class in hospitals and responsible for 20 to 50% of hospital expenses with medications. This study aimed to analyze the profile of prescriptions for restricted-use antimicrobials in an Intensive Care Unit. This is a descriptive pharmacoepidemiological study with a cross-sectional de...
Plasma TNF-alfa levels in pregnant women with Zika virus (ZIKV) infection and i...
Costa, Emile Ivana Fernandes Santos; Porto, Murilo de Jesus; Sousa, Danilo Ferreira de; Figueiredo, Camila Alexandrina Viana; Carneiro, Valdirene LeãoThe pathological process caused by the Zika virus (ZIKV), which is transmitted by mosquitoes of the Aedes genus, presents different signs and symptoms, with some difficulty in finding genetic, biochemical or immunological biomarkers, indicating alterations at the level of target tissues. Thus, the study aims to verify whether the increased expression or plasma levels of TNF-alpha in pregnant women with ZIKV inf...
Use of social networks as a pedagogical tool in Basic Education: an experience ...
Souza, Jeferson de Menezes; Souza, Jaciara Pinheiro de; Guerra, Maria de Fátima Santana de Souza; Landim, André Santos; Jesus, Augusto Jackson deThe use of social networks in education was reinforced by the particularity of the context created by the COVID-19 pandemic, and these tools contribute to the engagement and interaction of students, as well as facilitating communication between teacher and student. From this perspective, this work aims to report the experience of using social networks as pedagogical tools; present the advantages and difficultie...
Nursing performance in Elderly Health: perspectives of intersectoral and multip...
Guerra, Maria de Fátima Santana de Souza; Araujo , Ana Mara Borges; Souza, Jaciara Pinheiro de; Porto, Murilo de Jesus; Nascimento , Maciel BorgesThe National Health Promotion Policy pointed to the explanation of mechanisms that would reduce situations of vulnerability, radically defend equity and incorporate participation and social control in the management of public policies, thus there was an increase in the number of elderly people, among other factors , needing to resume the discussions that permeate the crisis in the health sector. This study aims...
Mastectomy as a prevention for breast cancer
Andrade, Walber Barbosa de; Guerra, Maria de Fátima Santana de Souza; Araujo , Ana Mara Borges; Souza, Jaciara Pinheiro de; Porto, Murilo de JesusThe discovery of the possibility of predicting the development of breast cancer has possible, so a woman can perform a genetic test and fi nd out what her probability of developing breast cancer, however, the discovery of the probability does not mean mastectomy is indicated. In this regard, the work aims to clarify what breast cancer is, how it develops, which genes are involved in the neoplastic process and w...
Evaluation of critical patients with suspected sepsis in a university hospital
Carvalho, Phydel Palmeira; Porto, Murilo de Jesus; Barros, Jamile Fontenelle; Magalhães, Alessana Silva; Nunes, Luann Soares; Silva, Icaro CruzSepsis is a major cause of death in critically ill patients. Rapid and adequate antibiotic therapy is of great importance for these patients, but long-term antimicrobial treatments are undesirable because they increase resistance to antibiotics. This research aims to evaluate the clinical and epidemiological data of critically ill patients with suspected sepsis in a University Hospital in the interior of Sergip...
Historical aspects that culminated in the indiscriminate use of pesticides
Souza, Jaciara Pinheiro de; Porto, Murilo de Jesus; Araujo, Ana Mara Borges; Barbosa, Rodrigo Santos; Souza, Jeferson de MenezesPesticides are chemical substances with biocidal characteristics, encompassing physical, chemical or biological aspects, used in the fields of agricultural crops. The coexistence of benefits and harmful effects is a challenge today concerning the protection of ecosystems and human health. In this perspective, this research made a survey of data, with the general objective of investigating the reasons that trigg...