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The control and prevention of COVID-19 transmission in children : a protocol fo...
Medeiros, Gidyenne Christine Bandeira Silva de; Nunes, Ana Clara de França; Azevedo, Kesley Pablo Morais de; Oliveira Segundo, Victor Hugo deBackground: The pandemic following the rapid spread of the new SARS-CoV-2 virus has hit all continents and caused thousands of deaths worldwide. Evidence has been published on epidemiological and clinical characteristics of population groups considered at risk; however, information for the other population groups, especially for the child population, is needed. In this context, this protocol describes a systema...
Oral health of institutionalized elderly: management and primary health care
de Araújo, Isabela Dantas Torres; Nunes, Vilani Medeiros de Araújo; Gama, Zenewton André da Silva; Machado, Flávia Christiane de AzevedoObjective: The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the actions developed in oral health directed toward the institutionalized senior population from the perspective of municipal health managers and oral health professionals in primary care in Brazil. Methods: A qualitative, observational, and analytical study was developed and carried out in 11 municipalities between 2008 and 2010. Semi-structured interviews ...
Atenção primária à saúde e os idosos institucionalizados: a perspectiva da gest...
Piuvezam, Grasiela; Lima, Kenio Costa de; Carvalho, Monise Santos de; Xavier, Vítor Guerra Pereira; Silva, Rafael Alves daRESUMO - Ações de saúde na atenção primária são essenciais para garantir a qualidade na assistência. O objetivo foi identificar as ações desenvolvidas na atenção primária, direcionadas aos idosos institucionalizados no Brasil, a partir da óptica dos gestores municipais. Estudo qualitativo, observacional e analítico. Foram realizadas entrevistas semi estruturadas com 28 gestores de 11 municípios pertencentes às ...
Hospitalization and complications in elderly patients admitted at infectious di...
Mesquita, Gabriella Xavier Barbalho; Piuvezam, Grasiela; Freitas, Marise Reis de; Medeiros, Ana Claudia Moraes; Freitas, Paula Alves deBackgound and Objectives: Mortality from infectious diseases has declined; however, it remains a challenge for the National Public Health due to continuing high levels of diseases related to poverty and social exclusion. Thus, the objective of the study is to identify the causes of hospitalization among the elderly and the observed complications in an infectious disease reference hospital in Rio Grande do Norte...
Estudo psicossocial das perdas dentárias na terceira idade
Piuvezam, GrasielaCoordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior; The present study seeks to understand tooth loss by investigating the social representations in the daily life of elderly individuals, thus characterizing itself as a comparative and analytic research. It is known that tooth loss is a common occurrence in elderly individuals, interfering at the psychosocial and biological levels, through its functiona...