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Empirical analysis of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) using structural equation modeling

ABSTRACT Objective: To empirically test the relationships proposed by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) among its domains. Method: The cross-sectional study was completed with 226 adult patients with different health conditions who attended a Brazilian rehabilit...

Gerenciando práticas educativas para o cuidado de enfermagem qualificado em cardiologia

Rev. bras. enferm; 69 (5), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo: compreender os significados atribuídos por enfermeiros gestores do cuidado de enfermagem ao indivíduo acometido por doença cardiovascular às relações, interações e associações das práticas educativas em um hospital referência cardiovascular. Elaborar um modelo teórico expli...

Eficiencia de los procesos administrativos para la gestión del Fondo de Protección contra Gastos Catastróficos en México

Salud pública Méx; 58 (5), 2016
Resumen: Objetivo: Mostrar que el régimen administrativo de hospitales de especialidad influye en la eficiencia de los procesos administrativos para operar el Fondo de Protección contra Gastos Catastróficos (FPGC), para la atención de cáncer de mama, cáncer cérvicouterino y leucemia linfoblástic...

Modeling habitat suitability of the invasive clam Corbicula fluminea in a Neotropical shallow lagoon, southern Brazil

Braz. j. biol; 76 (3), 2016
Abstract This study aimed to model the habitat suitability for an invasive clam Corbicula fluminea in a coastal shallow lagoon in the southern Neotropical region (–30.22, –50.55). The lagoon (19km2, maximum deep 2.5m) was sampled with an Ekman dredge in an orthogonal matrix comprising 84 poin...

Subestimación de la mortalidad causada por el tránsito en México: análisis subnacional

Salud pública Méx; 58 (4), 2016
Resumen: Objetivo: Estimar la potencial subestimación de la mortalidad por lesiones de tránsito en las entidades federativas de México para un periodo de 15 años. Se buscó identificar variables sociales y económicas de cada entidad federativa que pudieran estar potencialmente asociadas con la cali...

A vivência do cuidado familiar em casas transitórias de apoio

Rev. bras. enferm; 69 (3), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo: apresentar modelo teórico representativo da vivência do cuidado em casas transitórias de apoio a familiares de crianças em pós-transplante de células-tronco hematopoiéticas. Método: Teoria Fundamentada nos Dados, realizada com 18 participantes de três grupos amostrais. Para an...

Care production for tuberculosis cases: analysis according to the elements of the Chronic Care Model

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (2), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE: To analyze the care provided to tuberculosis cases in primary health care services according to the elements of the Chronic Care Model. METHOD: Cross-sectional study conducted in a capital city of the northeastern region of Brazil involving 83 Family Health Strategy professionals.A ...

Integrated oncology and palliative care: five years experience at the National Cancer Institute of Mexico

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract Under the national plan for addressing cancer, prevention and detection play important roles. However, the cost of treatments and late diagnosis represent a significant burden on health services. At the National Cancer Institute, more than half of patients present with tumors in advanced stages,...

The burden of disease of cancer in the Mexican Social Security Institute

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract: Objective: To estimate the disease burden of cancer in the affiliate population of the Mexican Social Security Institute (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, IMSS) in 2010 by delegation. Materials and methods: The Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs), Years of Life Lost (YLL) due to prema...

Costo efectividad de un programa de rehabilitación cardiovascular modelo para personas post infarto agudo al miocardio en el Servicio de Salud Metropolitano Norte

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (4), 2016
Background: Secondary prevention programs are an essential part of comprehensive care of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), and its effectiveness in reducing morbidity or mortality has been proved. Aim: To determine the cost-effectiveness of a theoretical comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CC...