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Protecting healthcare workers against SARS-CoV-2
Ferrinho, Paulo; Vidal Castro, Joana; Sidat, Mohsin; Mansinho, Kamal; Correia, Artur; Masseca, Carlos; Neves, ClotildeCOVID-19 is a serious threat to the responsiveness of health services. In this context, health workers (HW) are expected to work long hours, under great professional, family and emotional pressure, with resources often inadequate, while accepting the dangers inherent in the activity, the proximity to infectious people, inseparable dangers of work environments. The impact of the pandemic is reflected in HW as in...
Partnerships in global health and population health - What to expect and how to...
Sottomayor, Ana; Vidal Castro, Joana; Carvalho, António; Brito, Carlos; de Barros, Fernando P. Cupertino; Craveiro, IsabelPartnerships in global health stand in an important position when discussing global health. During the 5th National Congress of Tropical Medicine, some central themes in this area were discussed: research, implementation and funding. This paper aims to reflect upon each theme, highlighting the most relevant aspects for the future and present of global health partnerships. It is based on the various presentation...
Community intervention strategies to reduce and prevent alcohol consumption, a ...
Vital Brito, Duarte; Nunes, Ana Beatriz; Vidal Castro, Joana; Lima Duarte, SaraIn 2016, alcohol consumption was the seventh risk factor for premature mortality and disability worldwide, accounting for 2.8 million deaths in the same year. Alcohol consumption increases the risk of developing neoplasms, cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric diseases. The present literature review aims to summarize the main community intervention strategies to reduce and prevent alcohol consumption, according t...