Results: 2010

Knowledge and practice of pediatricians and nutritionists regarding treatment of cow's milk protein allergy in infants

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 31 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the knowledge and practices of pediatricians and nutritionists about cow's milk protein allergy in infants, with an emphasis on issues related to the exclusion diet and nutritional status. Methods A cross-sectional, descriptive study was performed with a convenie...

Instrumento para avaliar a combinação de alimentos para tornar o ferro mais biodisponível na dieta

Resumo O objetivo foi desenvolver um instrumento para avaliar o conhecimento de mulheres adultas sobre a combinação de alimentos de forma a tornar o ferro biodisponível na dieta infantil. Estudo fatorial exploratório de questionário (escala Likert) utilizando-se Análise de Fator Principal e estimad...

A doença de Alzheimer e as implicações na saúde mental do cuidador: um estudo exploratório

Rev. Kairós; 21 (4), 2018
O presente estudo analisou a qualificação de cuidadores de pacientes com diagnóstico de Alzheimer acerca dos aspectos psicológicos e os seus impactos na trajetória dos cuidadores. Para tal, foram realizadas entrevistas semidirigidas com cinco cuidadores de idosos com Doença de Alzheimer. Os resulta...

HPV vaccine acceptance is high among adults in Mexico, particularly in people living with HIV

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018
Abstract: Objective. To measure HPV vaccine acceptance in diverse Mexican adult popula­tions, taking into account HIV status. Materials and methods: A total of 1 329 men and women, with and without HIV, participated in one of three intervention studies, offering HPV vaccination, carried out in the sta...

Vaccine refusal - what we need to know

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (6), 2018
Abstract Objective: Opposition to vaccines is not a new event, and appeared soon after the introduction of the smallpox vaccine in the late 18th century. The purpose of this review is to educate healthcare professionals about vaccine hesitancy and refusal, its causes and consequences, and make suggestio...

Association between follow-up in health services and antihypertensive medication adherence

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between the characteristics of follow-up in health services and adherence to antihypertensive medication in patients with cardiovascular disease. Method: Analytical study carried out with 270 patients suffering from hypertension and hospitalized due to car...

Violence against women: awareness, knowledge and attitudes of male civil servants at the ministries, departments and agencies in Owerri, Nigeria

Background: Violence against women (VAW) remains a huge and protracted public health concern. Also, there is growing recognition that the role men play in changing these inequalities in gender based power relations is critical. Documenting the trends of the aforesta...

Atitudes dos enfermeiros frente ao Processo de Enfermagem de um hospital público: estudo descritivo

Objetivos: descrever as atitudes dos enfermeiros de um hospital público frente ao Processo de Enfermagem (PE). Método: trata-se de um estudo descritivo. Participaram do estudo 35 enfermeiros e utilizaram-se quatro instrumentos: caracterização do sujeito, Percepções dos Enfermeiros frente ao PE, gra...

Knowledge about Alzheimer's disease in the Brazilian population

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (11), 2018
ABSTRACT Dementia is a very common disease, but the general population's knowledge about its main etiology, Alzheimer's disease (AD), is still poor, leading to delayed seeking of healthcare services, less prevention of disease by lifestyle changes and more difficulty in managing the care of the demented....

Características del Papanicolaou y de la atención recibida como factores para adherir (o no) al tamizaje. Estudio cualitativo en mujeres chilenas
Characteristics of the Pap smear and the care received as factors to adhere (or not) to the screening. Qualitative study in Chilean women

RESUMEN Objetivo: Describir la percepción de un grupo de mujeres chilenas acerca de la calidad de la atención y las características del Papanicolaou (PAP) como factores que influyen en la decisión de realizarse o no el examen. Método: Investigación cualitativa descriptiva con análisis de conteni...