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Vivências de usuários de álcool e outras drogas em um centro de atenção psicossocial

Nursing (Ed. bras., Impr.); 23 (269), 2020
Objetivos: Conhecer as vivências de usuários de um Centro de Atenção Psicossocial de álcool e de drogas em Minas Gerais. Método: Pesquisa exploratória, descritiva e de abordagem qualitativa. A amostra foi composta por 18 participantes determinada pela técnica de saturação. A col...

Perfil biopsicosocial del paciente con tuberculosis y factores asociados a la adherencia terapéutica+

INTRODUCCIÓN: La resistencia antibiótica y una inadecuada adherencia terapéutica son fenómenos que favorecen la proliferación de la tuberculosis. Los cambios sociodemográficos nos desafían a conocer la realidad actual de la enfermedad a través de antecedentes que nos permitan contextualizar un nu...

Asociación entre marcadores de posición social y adherencia al tratamiento de la hipertensión arterial en Colombia

INTRODUCCIÓN: Generar evidencia sobre los efectos de la posición social en la adhe-rencia terapéutica en personas con hipertensión arterial (HTA) en Colombia. MATERIALES Y MÉTODOS: Se realizó un estudio transversal, a partir de mediciones cuan-titativas del Programa de Determinantes Sociales e Ineq...

Treatment adherence among children and adolescents in a cystic fibrosis reference center

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the level of self-referenced treatment adherence (TA) and its association with clinical and sociodemographic variables in patients with cystic fibrosis assisted at a reference center, as well as compare the level of self-referenced TA with that presumed by the multidisci...

Association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by diabetics

ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: cross-sectional, descriptive study carried out with 197 patients in basic health units located in the Northeast region of Brazil. For ...

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS in northeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Säo Paulo med. j; 137 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) may lead to viral replication and development of antiretroviral resistance. OBJECTIVE: To identify the factors associated with nonadherence to ART among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficienc...

Analysis of compliance to antiretroviral treatment among patients with HIV/AIDS

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the compliance to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients. Method: 99 HIV-positive volunteers undergoing treatment responded to a semi-structured sociodemographic interview and to a questionnaire that assessed compliance to antiretroviral treatment. Results: In th...

Social incentives for adherence to tuberculosis treatment

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the influence of social incentives for adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment. Method: Qualitative study, in which 26 primary health care professionals of São Paulo were interviewed in 2015.Their testimonies were submitted to the speech analysis technique. The theoreti...

Instant messaging application for the care of people living with HIV/aids

ABSTRACT Objective: To assess a specific instant messaging application as a tool of care for people living with HIV/aids, based on analysis of the interactions between nurse and patients. Method: Descriptive, quantitative study with 102 patients from two outpatient infectious disease clinics of Fortal...

Importancia de considerar los factores psicosociales en la diabetes mellitus tipo 2

Rev. cuba. endocrinol; 30 (2), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: La diabetes mellitus tipo 2 constituye, a nivel mundial, un problema de salud de creciente importancia y alto impacto sanitario, social y económico. Influyen en ella diversos factores: biológicos, psicológicos, sociales. Sin embargo, a pesar de su relevancia, las variables psi...