Objective: to describe the cultural adaptation process of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Male Sexual Matters Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Module, as well as to analyze validity and reliability of its Brazilian version in men experiencing urinary symptoms. Method: this cross-sectional study was conducted on 138 men with urinary symptoms who were being followed-up at ...
INTRODUCTION: Accidents in chilhood are an important theme for Public Health due to what they represent and also to the repercussions children and their family may present. To investigate the association between risk factors and the occurrence of domestic accidents involving children under the age of five in a municipality in the countryside of northeastern Brazil. METHOD: Analytical, cross-sectional study.Prim...
Objective: to identify the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its components in a population of patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Method: a cross-sectional study was conducted with 201 diabetic patients. A descriptive analysis and Chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests (p<0.05) were performed. Results: the majority of participants were females and overweight, with a mean age of 63.1 years and a low level o...
Objetivou-se relatar a experiência vivenciada por acadêmicos de enfermagem referente ao Estágio Curricular Supervisionado I, em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde da Família, de Fortaleza-CE, e em uma Unidade de Saúde da cidade de Maranguape-CE. As atividades foram desenvolvidas à luz dos referenciais teóricos do Ministério da Saúde para a aquisição de habilidades na saúde da criança e do adolescente, na saúde sexual ...
This paper aimed to report an experience of nursing students, concerning the Supervised Practices in a Basic Family Health Unit (UBASF) on the periphery of Fortaleza, and in a Health Unit in Maranguape, Ceará. The activities were developed according to the theoretical references of the Ministry of Health for the acquisition of skills in child and adolescent health, sexual and reproductive health of adults and e...