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Atuação de estudantes de enfermagem na pandemia de Covid-19

OBJETIVO: refletir sobre a atuação de estudantes de graduação em enfermagem durante a pandemia de Covid-19. DESENVOLVIMENTO: ao se considerarem os recentes acontecimentos no cenário da saúde brasileira e as ações estratégicas que incluem os estudantes de enfermagem no combate à pandemia, reflex...

Condições de trabalho e o impacto na saúde dos profissionais de enfermagem frente a Covid-19

OBJETIVO: refletir sobre as condições de trabalho dos profissionais de enfermagem no enfrentamento ao novo coronavírus e apontar o impacto na vida desses profissionais em meio à pandemia. DESENVOLVIMENTO: as fragilidades encontradas no cotidiano laboral dos profissionais de enfermagem são descritas ...

El cuidado de sí y la espiritualidad en tiempos de contingencia por Covid-19

OBJETIVO: reflexionar sobre el autocuidado y la espiritualidad en tiempos de contingencia por COVID-19. DESARROLLO: ante el pronunciamiento global de la pandemia por COVID-19, en el mundo se han implementado distintas medidas de control, destacando el aislamiento físico voluntario a fin de contener la p...

Covid-19: aspectos virologicos y patogenesis

Rev. cientif. cienc. med; 23 (1), 2020
El nuevo coronavirus 2019, posteriormente conocido como SARS-CoV-2 ha generado una nueva pandemia y hoy se reúnen esfuerzos para su control. Se hacen investigaciones de la estructura genómica del virus y de sus mecanismos patogénicos, primero describiendo su estructura para así comprender su función...

Investigation of Turkish dentists clinical attitudes and behaviors towards the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey study

Abstract Currently, the whole world is under the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, and dentists are at high risk. The aim of this study was to investigate what kind of precautions Turkish dentists take in dental clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study population consisted of dentists in Turkey. An...

COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on dental education: discussing current and future perspectives

Abstract Due to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, many dental schools and instructors are rethinking the way they teach and interact with students. New perspectives regarding a change in face-to-face activities, social isolation and the reformulation of clinical activities result in a transition toward e-lea...

Knowledge and attitudes of Iranian dental students regarding infection control during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract COVID-19 is an emerging and rapidly-evolving situation. This study aimed to measure the level of knowledge and attitude of the Iranian dental students towards COVID-19 and its infection control strategies. This cross-sectional study was designed using a web-based method. The questionnaire associ...

Self-reported dental treatment needs during the COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil: an infodemiological study

Abstract The aim of the present infodemiological study was to evaluate whether the COVID-19 outbreak has influenced the volume of content related to the dental treatment needs of Brazilian Twitter users to summarize the trends, and to identify the perceptions of the treatment needed. We collected tweets ...

Are cloth masks a substitute to medical masks in reducing transmission and contamination? A systematic review

Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic the use of cloth masks has increased dramatically due to the shortage of medical masks. However, the efficiency of this material is controversial. We aimed to investigate the efficiency of cloth masks in reducing transmission and contamination by droplets and aeroso...

Knowledge of and attitudes toward COVID-19 among parents of child dental patients during the outbreak

Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of and attitudes toward coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among the parents of child dental patients in Shenzhen during the outbreak. A structured questionnaire containing 10 questions was used, and each question had 2 or 3 possible answers....