Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:08:41Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2018-01-01; Background: Simple and low-cost tools to monitor the risk profile of patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) at high risk of complications and mortality are scarce. One of the tools available to monitor the variation in vitality and dependence levels is the Karnofsky performance status (KPS). This study an...
Objective: to investigate the factors related to infant deaths due to congenital anomalies in the municipalities belonging to the 14th Regional Health Region of Paraná, in the period from 2010 to 2019. Methodology: cross-sectional study based on secondary data from the Born Information System Living, Mortality Information System and Notifiable Diseases Information System. Results: the detection of anomalies bef...
Objective: To analyze the limiting factors for organ and tissue donation for transplantation in a hospital service. Method: documentary study, performed in a hospital in Paraná, Brazil. The “Reports of Deaths and Monthly Donation Monitoring”, from January to December 2016, recorded by the Intra-Hospital Transplant Organ and Tissue Donation Commission, were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Results: deaths ...
Objective: to apprehend the perceptions of caregivers of high-risk newborns about care provided by health professionals. Methods: a qualitative study with 11 main caregivers of newborns. Data were collected through semi-structured interview, audio recorded, and submitted to content analysis. Results: caregivers of high-risk newborns emphasized the reception at birth and information on the health and evolution o...