LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud | LILACS

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Guía de Diálogos Interculturales en Salud
Guide to Intercultural Health Dialogues

La Guía de Diálogos Interculturales en Salud del Ministerio de Salud Pública y Asistencia Social de Guatemala es una herramienta fundamental para promover el diálogo igualitario y la atención sanitaria con pertinencia cultural en un país caracterizado por la diversidad de sus pueblos: Maya, Garífu...

El suicidio en jóvenes y su relación con cambios de la educación secundaria en Argentina, 1998-2015

INTRODUCCIÓN: El suicidio es la tercera causa de muerte en jóvenes, y su incidencia en Argentina se ha incrementado en el periodo 1988-2008. La comparación de la evolución de las tasas específicas de suicidio de los últimos 25 años evidencia la vulnerabilidad psicosocial que presenta esta poblaciÃ...

Oral health conditions of institutionalized older adults and associated factors

ABCS health sci; 48 (), 2023
INTRODUCTION: The growth of the Brazilian older adult population has influenced the increased demand for institutionalization for this public, which usually has poor oral health conditions such as edentulism. OBJECTIVE: To characterize the oral health conditions and verify the variables related to the e...

Access to pediatric hearing healthcare in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

ABCS health sci; 48 (), 2023
INTRODUCTION: Hearing impairment compromises the child’s language development and learning process. Neonatal screening, diagnosis, and hearing intervention are actions that must be carried out for comprehensive hearing healthcare in childhood. OBJECTIVE: To assess access to children’s hearing healthc...

Coping strategies adopted by students and professors in the COVID-19 pandemic context: a cross-sectional study

ABCS health sci; 48 (), 2023
INTRODUCTION: In face of the COVID-19 crisis, classroom activities at universities were interrupted in Brazil, following the guidelines of health agencies to minimize coronavirus contamination levels, with implications for students’ and professors’ mental health. OBJECTIVE: To identify the coping str...

Impact of covid-19 on the sexual function and self-esteem of young brazilian undergraduate student

ABCS health sci; 48 (), 2023
INTRODUCTION: Satisfactory sexual function contributes considerably to women’s physical and mental health and is affected by several factors, including chronic stress. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, these stressors have been intensified by fear of contamination and morbidity and mortalit...

Predictors of short-term mortality in HIV-infected patients admitted to intensive care unit

ABCS health sci; 48 (), 2023
INTRODUCTIONn: Historically, complications of HIV infection have been related to admissions to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Despite therapeutic advances, the results of the analysis of prognostic factors in patients with HIV/AIDS have varied, including late diagnosis and failure to adhere to antiretrov...

Breast cancer: essential attributes of primary health care in a border region

ABCS health sci; 48 (), 2023
INTRODUCTION: Breast cancer in Brazil is considered a public health problem, as it represents one of the main causes of death in female population. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the presence of essential attributes of Primary Health Care in border region in the context of care for women with breast cancer. METHO...

Strategic plan for health 2016-2025

Government has accepted the fact that HEALTH is much more than the prevention or reduction of disease, but is a resource for national productivity and development. As such investments in ensuring, a healthy population is an asset for national development. It is for this reason that Government re-affirms ...

Intervenções para uso do preservativo por adolescentes em situação de rua: protocolo de revisão sistemática

Online braz. j. nurs. (Online); 22 (supl.1), 2023
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a eficácia de intervenções em saúde para o uso do preservativo entre adolescentes em situação de rua. MÉTODO: Revisão sistemática de ensaios clínicos randomizados e não randomizados, estudos controlados antes e depois, coortes e caso-controle que apresentem intervenÃ...