Results: 2010

Internal construct validity of the Brazilian version of a tool for assessing the population's knowledge of human papillomavirus

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
ABSTRACT: Objective: To verify the internal construct validity of the Brazilian Portuguese version of a tool for measuring the general population's knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV). Materials and methods: A cross-culturally adapted Brazilian Portuguese version of a measurement tool originally ...

Sign language instrument for assessing the knowledge of deaf people about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Objective: to build and validate the content on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) of a sign language instrument for assessing the knowledge of the deaf. Method: methodological study in which the content validity process was used by 22 specialists in cardiac arrest and 16 deaf people. In the validation...

Validation of a questionnaire of knowledge and attitudes about the subcutaneous venous reservoir in nursing

Objective: design and validate a questionnaire to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of nurses about the subcutaneous venous reservoir. Method: pilot test: 30 specialized care nurses. Main study: 236 nurses of primary and specialized care. Content validity was evaluated by Lawshe index, reliability by...

Prevention of alcohol consumption and transmission of human immunodeficiency virus: randomized clinical trial

Abstract Objective: to know the effects of a nursing intervention to reduce alcohol use and risk factors for transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Method: randomized single-blinded clinical trial performed by nurses with young women. The study included 66 participants in the intervention ...

The dissemination of COVID-19: an expectant and preventive role in global health

Backgroung: Coronaviruses (CoV) make up a large family of viruses, known since the mid-1960s, which received this name due to the spikes on its surface, which resemble a crown (from the Latin corona). CoV infections can cause everything from a common cold to severe respiratory syndromes, such as severe a...

O conhecimento da equipe de enfermagem em transfusão de hemocomponentes: uma revisão integrativa

Objetivos: identificar estudos relativos ao conhecimento da equipe de enfermagem brasileira no processo transfusional; observar qual grau de conhecimento da equipe referente à hemotransfusão; identificar medidas que promovam o aprimoramento desse conhecimento. Método: revisão integrativa realizada at...

Conhecimento e opinião de universitários sobre doação e transplantes de órgãos

Objetivo: analisou-se o conhecimento e a opinião de universitários sobre doação e transplante de órgãos. Métodos: pesquisa qualitativa, realizada em um pequeno município do Rio Grande do Sul. Além de residir no cenário e de não estar inserido em formações na área da saúde, teve-se como cri...

Emergency hormonal contraception in adolescence

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To analyze the degree of knowledge of Brazilian adolescents regarding emergency contraception (EC) such as correct administration, frequency of use, efficacy, mechanism of action, adverse effects, and complications. METHODS Cross-sectional study. Adolescents aged 11-19 years answere...

Guidance on breastfeeding during the Covid-19 pandemic

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE These recommendations aim to provide guidance on breastfeeding for mothers with suspected or confirmed Covid-19. METHODS We performed a review of the recent medical literature on breastfeeding mothers with suspected or confirmed Covid-19, focusing on the neonatal period. RESULTS W...

Infección por el virus SARS-CoV-2 y sus consecuencias en embarazadas y recién nacidos
Infection by SARS-CoV-2 virus and its consequences in pregnant women and newborns

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 92 (), 2020
Introducción: La infección por el virus SARS-COV-2 que produce la enfermedad COVID-19, es considerada una zoonosis que ha generado la pandemia actual, que extiende sus efectos a la población de gestantes y recién nacidos. Objetivo: Actualizar el conocimiento disponible sobre las consecuencias de la i...