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Sex, cognitive state and falls as factors associated with malnutrition: a cross...
Carrasco, Cristina; Reis, Gorete; Sim-Sim, Margarida; Parraca, José Alberto; Fernandes, Orlando; Tomas-Carus, PabloBackground Malnutrition is an underestimated geriatric problem, with a high prevalence in institutionalized older adults. The identification of risk factors for malnutrition in elderly individuals must be a priority for governmental organizations worldwide. Methods A total of 98 institutionalized seniors were enrolled in a cross-sectional study. For the assessment of risk factors, sociodemographic characteristi...
Exclusive breastfeeding after breast cancer. Case study
Martins, Maria Antónia Poupas; Sim-Sim, MargaridaObjective. To develop a care plan focused on assisting a puerperal woman who decides to feed their child through breastfeeding on the contralateral breast. Methods. A case study conducted with a 36-year-old primiparous woman who underwent tumorectomy and left axillary emptying, chemotherapy and radiotherapy 8 years ago. The data were collected in the Nursing process, with initial assessment using the Marjory Go...
HIV-AIDS knowledge among students visiting the university pavilion at a popular...
Frias, Ana; Sousa, Luís; Oliveira, Natália; Barros, Maria; Chora, Antónia; Catarino, Sagrario; Sim-Sim, MargaridaIntroduction. HIV infects more than 2.6 million people/year, reaching 38.0 million by 2019. WHO recognized the disease as a major threat to humanity. Objective. To assess the level of knowledge of HIV-AIDS and associated factors in students during popular events, Évora-Portugal. Methods. Quantitative cross-sectional study, convenience sample, 313 students who visited the in-stitutional pavilion, South Portugal....
Factors that Determine the Self-Efficacy of The Maternal Care in Postpartum Wom...
Sim-Sim, Margarida; Öcal, Hacer Sonmezer; Ayhan, Fatma; Barros, Maria; Frias, Ana; Zangão, Maria OtíliaThe birth of a child demands the provision of care. Mothers have different levels of safety or confidence when it comes to caring, which reveals the perception of self-efficacy. Our aim is to register, for future memory, the factors associated with self-efficacy in maternal care. Quantitative and cross-sectional study. It explores sociodemographic factors, factors related to the pregnancy and labor history, the...
Nurse Caring Patient Scale (NCPS): Cross-cultural validation and psychometric t...
Galhanas, Ana; Frias, Ana; Sim-Sim, MargaridaAIM: This study aimed to adapt and validate the Nurse Caring Patient Scale (NCPS) in a puerperal context to the European Portuguese. METHOD: This research was a methodological study. The participant sample comprised 100 puerperal women, with an average age of 31.3 years (SD = 5.65), who attended a public hospital in southern Portugal. The instrument, originally consisting of 22 items, underwent translation, bac...
Stress Predictors in Nursing Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic Confinement
Lourenço, Tânia; Bettencourt, Merícia; Reis, Gorete; Andrade, Carmem; Santos, Luisa; Magalhães, Dulce; Sim-Sim, MargaridaBackground: The COVID-19 pandemic has largely impacted nursing education. Owing to the element of confinement, emergency education fostered conflicts between problems and their solutions, leading to higher stress among students. Objective: The aim of the study was to identify the determinants of perceived stress in nursing students during confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This multicentric, qua...
Midwifery Now: Narratives about Motivations for Career Choice
Sim-Sim, Margarida; Zangão, Otília; Barros, Maria; Frias, Ana; Dias, Hélia; Santos, Anabela; Aaberg, VickiAbstract: The objective of this study was to analyse nursing students’ motivation to choose the midwifery career. This is a cross-sectional study with a qualitatively driven mixed-methods approach. The settings are three higher education institutions located in Portugal. The study was conducted between September 2019 and November 2021, with the participation of 74 midwifery master’s students, through convenienc...
Analysis of the Concept of Obstetric Violence: Scoping Review Protocol
Ferrão, Ana; Sim-Sim, Margarida; Almeida, Vanda; Zangão, OtíliaAbstract: (1) Background: Obstetric violence has been highlighted in the political and social agenda of several countries. Efforts have been made to create policies to humanize obstetric care, guarantee the rights of pregnant women and respond to this form of violence. The lack of consensus on the appropriate terminology to name and define the behaviours that constitute obstetric violence, hinders this process. ...
Attitudes and Beliefs of Portuguese and American Nursing Students about Patient...
Sim-Sim, Margarida; Aaberg, Vicky; Dias, Hélia; Caldeira, Ermelinda; Gradellini, Cinzia; Mecugni, Daniela; Gomez-Cantarino, SagrárioNursing school graduates must be prepared to interact comfortably and effectively with patients about their sexual health. This study analyses the attitudes and beliefs about patient sexuality held by Portuguese and American nursing students. Objective: In Portuguese and American nursing students, (1) we analyzed students’ attitudes and beliefs towards sexuality using the Sexuality Attitudes and Beliefs Survey ...
Sexual Quality of Life-Female (SQoL-F): Cultural Adaptation and Validation of E...
Sim-Sim, Margarida; Aaberg, Vicky; Gómez-Cantarino, Sagrário; Dias, Hélia; Caldeira, Ermelinda; Soto-Fernandez, Irene; Gradellini, CinziaO questionário de Qualidade de Vida Sexual Feminina (SQoL-F) foi desenvolvido com dados qualitativos para avaliar o impacto da disfunção sexual em mulheres. Objetivos: o objetivo foi realizar uma adaptação transcultural e análise psicométrica de uma versão em português europeu do questionário Sexual Quality of Life-Female. Métodos: Estudo metodológico dos processos de tradução e adaptação cultural. Trata-se de ...