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Medical Interns and COVID-19: results of national research

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE Assess the impact of COVID-19 on medical students' internships in public and private institutions in Brasil, in addition to estimating the quality of the measures taken by their respective Universities in the face of the problem and the availability of personal protective equipment (P...

Fibrinogen and D-dimer variances and anticoagulation recommendations in Covid-19: current literature review

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a newly described virus responsible for the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), named by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February/2020. Patients with Covid-19 have an incidence of acute respirat...

Effects of four types of integrated Chinese and Western medicines for the treatment of COVID-19 in China: a network meta-analysis

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE Various integrated Chinese and Western medicines might be beneficial for the treatment of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of lung computed tomography (CT) of four integrated Chinese and Western medicines in the treatment of COVID-19 using ...

Cardiac surgery in the time of coronavirus

Conocimientos sobre la COVID-19 y el lavado de manos

Rev. salud pública; 22 (3), 2020
RESUMEN La mejor forma de prevenir el COVID-19 es el lavado de manos. Sin embargo, existe poca difusión sobre la importancia que tiene y desafortunadamente no se le ha dado la importancia que merece. Objetivo Determinar conocimientos y prácticas que tienen los familiares de los estudiantes de 5 semest...

Modelos matemáticos estimadores de la infección por COVID-19: consideraciones esenciales y proyecciones en Colombia

Rev. salud pública; 22 (3), 2020
RESUMEN Objetivo Estimar el comportamiento de la infección por COVID-19 en Colombia mediante modelos matemáticos. Métodos Se construyeron dos modelos matemáticos para estimar los casos confirmados importados y los casos confirmados relacionados de la infección por COVID-19 en Colombia, respectivam...

COVID-19: Pandemic in Ecuador: a health disparities perspective

Rev. salud pública; 22 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT The global COVID-19 pandemic initiated in Ecuador with the patient zero in February 2020 and since more than 40,000 persons have been tested positive to the virus, leaving some 3,500 deceased, while approximately about 10,500 persons above annual average numbers died within March to May. A stric...

Occupational health in the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

Rev. salud pública; 22 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective To collect the available evidence related to occupational health in the face of the introduction of the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic. Methods Scoping review developed from the Arksey and O'Malley framework. The search was performed in the databases PubMed, Academic Search Comp...

Nem heróis, nem novo e nem normal: a pandemia e as práticas profissionais da enfermagem

Editorial com o objetivo de refletir sobre as práticas profissionais de enfermagem e a pandemia do SARS-CoV-2 no Sistema Único de Saúde. MÉTODO: artigo de reflexão. RESULTADOS: Há sofrimento e morte assim como exposição das precárias condições de trabalho da enfermagem no ano proposto para hom...