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A enfermagem familiar e o modelo dinâmico de avaliação e intervenção familiar

Resumo Introdução: A Enfermagem Familiar é fundamental na colaboração com as famílias em todas as fases da vida, de forma a maximizar a saúde e o bem-estar. O MDAIF emerge para responder às necessidades dos profissionais de saúde relativamente aos cuidados com as famílias (Figueiredo, 2012). Objetivo: Caracterizar a família de acordo com o MDAIF e identificar as necessidades em saúde da família. Métodos: Estudo...

Physical Distancing and Mental Well-Being in Youth Population of Portugal and B...

Abstract Background: The COVID-19 pandemic may affect youth’s physical and mental well-being, partially because of the countries’ rules to contain the virus from spreading. However, there is still uncertainty about the impact of physical distancing on youth’s mental health. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of feeling agitated, anxious, down, sad, or low mood (FNF) due to physical distance measures and verify...

Distribuição e dependência espacial da mortalidade por tuberculose em um municí...

Resumo Introdução A mortalidade por tuberculose é um indicador sensível às desigualdades em saúde, considerando-se que o risco para sua ocorrência está relacionado à vulnerabilidade dos territórios. Objetivo Investigar se as variações espaciais dos determinantes sociais afetam as mortes por tuberculose em um município da região amazônica. Método Estudo ecológico com medidas múltiplas de análise, composto por ób...

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Breast Cancer Hospitalizations in Portugal in 2002–2016

Introduction: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among Portuguese women and it is associated with high hospitalization rates. Therefore, this study aims to characterize the BC hospital admission rate (HAR) in women in the period of 2002–2016, with an additional focus on spatiotemporal patterns of hospitalizations by BC (main code). - Methods: After a descriptive analysis of all BC hospitalizations, th...

Epidemic Surveillance of Covid-19: Considering Uncertainty and Under-Ascertainment

Epidemic surveillance is a fundamental part of public health practice. Addressing under-ascertainment of cases is relevant in most surveillance systems, especially in pandemics of new diseases with a large spectrum of clinical presentations as it may influence timings of policy implementation and public risk perception. From this perspective, this article presents and discusses early evidence on under-ascertain...

Scientific research and COVID19: The COVID19 barometer project

COVID-19 Transmission dynamics: a space-and-time approach

Abstract Background: At the end of January 2021, Portugal had over 700,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases. The burden of COVID-19 varies between and within countries due to differences in contextual and individual factors, transmission rates, and clinical and public health interventions. Objectives: To identify high-risk areas, between April and October, on a weekly basis and at the municipality level, and to assess ...

A grávida e a lactante no local de trabalho

Resumo Introdução As mulheres trabalhadoras grávidas são consideradas um grupo vulnerável, pelo que devem ser desenvolvidas intervenções adequadas à promoção e proteção da saúde materno-infantil, que possam satisfazer as trabalhadoras e os empregadores e que facilitem o regresso ao trabalho. Objetivos Analisar as condições do local de trabalho em termos de saúde ocupacional proporcionadas às mulheres em situaçã...

Suicide and suicide attempts in adults: exploring suicide risk 24 months after ...

Objective: Suicide risk (including attempted and completed suicide) should be measured over short periods of time after contacting health services. The objective of this study was to identify the patterns of attempted and completed suicides within 24-months of a psychiatric emergency department visit, as well as to investigate predictive risk factors, including sociodemographic and clinical variables, previous ...

Predictive model of unfavorable outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE to analyze the temporal trend, identify the factors related and elaborate a predictive model for unfavorable treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). METHODS Retrospective cohort study with all cases diagnosed with MDR-TB between the years 2006 and 2015 in the state of São Paulo. The data were collected from the state system of TB cases notifications (TB-WEB). The tem...