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Effects of water pilates on urinary loss, genital self-image and sexual function of elderly women

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
Descriptive, quasi experimental study with pre and post-test, which aimed to investigate the effects of Water Pilates (PA) on urinary incontinence, genital self-image and sexual function of elderly women. The sample consisted of seventeen elderly women aged 60 years or over, from a city in t...

Epidemiological characterization of congenital syphilis in a health region of the northern zone in the state of Ceará, Brazil

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
The study sought to investigate the epidemiological profile of congenital syphilis in a health region in the State of Ceará, in the period from 2015 to 2019. This is a descriptive epidemiological study, with a quantitative approach, with secondary data collected through the Health System. In...

Association between pain, anxiety, and alpha2 frontal activity in women with fibromyalgia

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
Fibromyalgia is a disorder of the central nervous system, with the presence of chronic generalized pain, fatigue, morning stiffness, anxiety and depression symptoms. Higher amplitudes of the frequency band alpha2 have been associated with higher relaxationin this population. In the present s...

Factors associated with cesarean delivery in adult nulliparous women

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
The aim of this study was to analyze the sociodemographic factors associated with cesarean section in adult women with conditions favorable for normal delivery and to identify the groups most likely to undergo this surgery inthe state of Santa Catarina (SC). A case control study with microdata from the S...

Motivations for attempted suicide by women using drugs

ABCS health sci; 46 (), 2021
INTRODUCTION: The scientific literature has pointed out an association between drug use and a higher risk of suicide in men and women. A gender focus is necessary to understand the intentions that women who have already attempted suicide attribute to this attitude because the way people act revelation ha...

Efeitos do exercício físico sobre o perfil lipídico e inflamatório de mulheres jovens em uso de contraceptivo oral combinado: protocolo de um estudo sequencial cruzado

Rev. Pesqui. Fisioter; 11 (1), 2021
INTRODUÇÃO: O uso de contraceptivos orais combinados (COC) trata-se de um fator de risco para a doença aterosclerótica por comprometer o perfil lipídico e inflamatório, podendo o exercício físico minimizar essas condições. OBJETIVO: Testar a hipótese de que exercício físico pode modificar o ...

Reparación de fístula vesicovaginal mediante técnica laparoscópica

Metro cienc; 29 (1 (2021): Enero- Marzo), 2021
RESUMEN Objetivos: Describir la experiencia de 43 pacientes con fístula vesicovaginal (FVV) y la reparación con técnica laparoscópica entre 2009 y 2020, analizar su comportamiento y evolución. Métodos: Análisis de 43 pacientes diagnosticadas de FVV supratrigonales secundarias a histerectomías, la...

Principales causas de infertilidad en parejas atendidas en consulta municipal, Policlínico Guillermo Tejas Silva de Las Tunas
Main causes of infertility in couples treated in municipal consultation, Guillermo Tejas Silva de Las Tunas Polyclinical Hospital

Rev. Eugenio Espejo; 15 (1), 2021
Teniendo en cuenta que la infertilidad en parejas constituye un problema de Salud Pública en Cuba y ante la necesidad de determinar sus principales causas en parejas infértiles atendidas en consulta municipal de infertilidad Policlínico Guillermo Tejas Silva de la ciudad de Las Tunas. Se realizó u...

Concordancia entre autotoma y colección estándar de muestras endocervicales para identificar infecciones de trasmisión sexual en un área urbano-rural del Perú

RESUMEN Con el objetivo de evaluar la concordancia entre la autotoma de muestras vaginales y la toma estándar de muestras endocervicales para la identificación de Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis y Candida spp. realizadas por el personal de salud en mujeres de un áre...