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Nurses’ Social Representations of Men’s Sexual Health Care Access: Preliminary ...

Abstract Background: Men’s access to sexual health care is influenced by the nurses’ symbolic universes, translated into maps of signification and normative idealization that structure their practices. Aim: The aim of the study was to analyze nurses’ social representations of men’s sexual health, considering the barriers and possibilities in accessing health care. Methods: Descriptive study with qualitative app...

Direção técnica de piscinas: o(a) profissional fragmentado(a)

Motivações e repercussões da formação em agricultura biológica em contexto urba...

Este artigo avalia, de um ponto de vista sociológico, as motivações e as repercussões formativas da frequência de formações em agricultura biológica a partir de uma abordagem extensiva baseada num inquérito on-line. Os resultados revelam uma alteração para comportamentos alimentares saudáveis, nomeadamente marcados pelo consumo de alimentos biológicos. Associam-se igualmente efeitos positivos para a saúde revel...

Sweet's syndrome associated with cellulitis - a challenging diagnosis

Abstract Sweet's syndrome is a neutrophilic dermatosis with worldwide distribution that has been associated with inflammatory autoimmune diseases, infections, malignancies, drugs, and pregnancy. The disease is idiopathic in up to 50% of patients. A 64-year-old woman, diagnosed with right limb cellulitis (4 days of evolution), was seen at our department, due to persistent cellulitis and progressive appearance of...

Convergences and disparities of work orientations among recent graduates in Por...

We aimed to identify patterns of work value orientations in a sample of graduates from two universities in Lisbon, and assess whether differences in extrinsic and intrinsic orientations can be explained by structural determinants of material living conditions. We found three common patterns: “aspirational maximalism”; importance of the job to gain financial autonomy from parents; and greater importance of intri...

Late-onset of eruptive syringomas: a diagnostic challenge

Abstract Syringoma is a benign, adnexal tumor of the eccrine sweat gland ducts. Eruptive syringomas are a rare variant, occurring before or during puberty in most cases. A 57-year-old man was observed in our department, with a 10-year history of multiple brownish papules (1-4mm in diameter), localized on the neck, shoulders, trunk and axillae. The clinical diagnosis was cutaneous mastocytosis. Histopathological...

Hiperplasia nodular focal múltipla: desafio diagnóstico

Contributos para a definição de uma visão estratégica na construção de um percu...

O contexto de crise que atravessamos motiva a definição de estratégias bem definidas de entrada e de permanência no mercado de trabalho. Neste artigo pretendemos contribuir para a criação dessas estratégias, com recurso a uma abordagem da prática profissional assente em três conceitos fundamentais: qualificações, competências e marketing pessoal

Múltiplas Modernidades: Ensaios

Economics sociology of the modern latifundium: Economic institutions and social...

The agrarian social structure currently known as latifundium that prevailed in the southern Portuguese of Alentejo well into the second half of the 20th century was an important structural feature in the shaping of contemporary Portuguese society. This article combines an economic sociology theoretical framework with empirical evidence from the region of Évora, from the late 16th to the mid-18th century, to hig...