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Experiencia de la enfermedad y del tratamiento para la persona con hipertension...

OBJECTIVE: to interpret the meanings of the experience of the condition and of the treatment among people with arterial hypertension. METHOD: the authors adopted the frames of reference of interpretive and medical anthropology and of the ethnographic method. 22 people with arterial hypertension, and 10 Family Health Strategy health workers, all from Minas Gerais, participated. The authors used interviews, parti...

Adherence to anti-hypertensive treatment: an analysis using the Morisky-Green Test

doi: 10.5216/ree.v15i2.15599 - http://dx.doi.org/10.5216/ree.v15i2.15599. ABSTRACT Considering that treatment adherence is a challenge in controlling systemic hypertension (SH), the objective of this study was to characterize subjects according to sociodemographic and economic variables and assess the adherence level using the Morisky-Green Test. This descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative study was perform...

Factors related to blood pressure measurements of individuals with hypertension...

This descriptive study with a quantitative approach was performed with 75 individuals with arterial systemic hypertension following ambulatory treatment. The objective was to obtain the blood pressure measurements and relate them to sociodemographic, anthropometric, and life style variables. Data collection was performed between September of 2008 and April of 2009 through individual interviews and measurements....

Obesidade como fator de risco para a hipertensão entre profissionais de enferma...

la búsqueda del compromiso actitudinal: tendencia da la conducta ética del enfe...

Raising hypertensive patients' consciousness about treatment compliance

Conscientização do usuário hipertenso para a adesão ao tratamento

Estudo descritivo de cunho qualitativo, cujos objetivos foram compreender a perspectiva do profissional de saúde e do usuário hipertenso sobre a interação que ocorre entre eles no contexto da saúde pública, e analisar de que forma essa interação contribui para a não adesão ao tratamento. A coleta dos dados foi realizada por meio de entrevistas semi-estruturadas com 15 profissionais de saúde e 10 usuários hipert...

Hipertensão arterial entre universitários da cidade de Lubango, Angola

Se trata de un estudio descriptivo que tuvo como objetivo estudiar la presencia de la hipertensión arterial y los factores de riesgo entre universitarios de la ciudad de Lubango-Angola. Los resultados obtenidos según el Modelo de Campo de Salud fueron: a) biología humana: 61,3% en el intervalo de edad de 18 a 29 años; se estimó la presencia de la hipertensión entre 20,3 a 26,7%; 17,1% presentaban sobrepeso; 3,2...

Nursing laboratory as a technological subsystem of the organization: analysis o...

Viewing nursing laboratories as one of the technological subsystems at the University, the authors aimed at obtaining data in order to detect and analyse positive and negative incidents experienced by the undergraduate students related to the utilization of these laboratories. The study was developed at the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto´s College of Nursing, with a sample formed by 160 students from...

Definições teórica e operacional do conceito de papel do enfermeiro

Ao final de uma exploração do conceito de papel, do papel do enfermeiro, e após considerações sobre o elemento de conflito que permeia o papel deste profissional, propõe-se uma definição teórica do papel do enfermeiro e apresenta-se uma tentattiva de opercaionalizá-la.