Funding Information: This project was supported by the Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC) with registered number NCT06235593 . Funding Information: This work is funded by nationalfunds through the Foundation for Science and Technology, under the project UIDP/04923/2020. Publisher Copyright: © 2024; Most aging populations report chronic illnesses, which are usually permanent or recurrent, significantly ...
Publisher Copyright: © 2024; Objective: To make a cross-cultural adaptation of the National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS 2) from English to Angolan Portuguese. Methods: A methodological research of cross-cultural adaptation was conducted, involving sequential stages of forward translation, translation synthesis, back-translation, and the application of the Delphi Panel methodology for analyzing semantic, idiomat...
Copyright © 2024 Esmael Tomás et al.; Background: Nearly 30 years since its inception, the early warning scores (EWSs) remain pivotal, yet variations have emerged for hospital and prehospital use. Aggregated scores, reflecting multiple physiological parameters, outperform single-parameter systems in assessing acute illness severity, though consensus on optimal approaches is lacking. Resource-limited countries, ...
Funding Information: This research was funded by FEDER. Interreg VA España-Portugal Program (POCTEP), International Institute for Research and Innovation in Ageing—Capitalize. 0786_CAP4ie_4_P. Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; The quality and safety of health care is a priority, a requirement and a demand of health organizations and social institutions with concrete purposes of progressively providin...
Funding Information: The present publication was funded by Fundação Ciência e Tecnologia, IP national support through CHRC, UIDP/04923/2020. Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; Health literacy refers to the competencies of individuals and the general population to navigate all the areas of health care, making health decisions. Health professionals need a set of skills and information to adapt to people...
Funding Information: This work is funded by national funds through the Foundation for Science and Technology, under the project UIDP/04923/2020. Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; The quality and safety of health care are a priority for health organizations and social institutions to progressively provide people with a higher level of health and well-being. It is in the development of this path that h...
Funding Information: This work is financed by national funds through the FCT—Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P., under the project UIDB/04585/2020. Publisher Copyright: © 2023, The Author(s).; Background: Oral health literacy has gained importance in dental literature, and its relationship with oral health status and association with health status (HL) has been reported. Then, an association between th...