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Risk of mortality and suicide associated with substance use disorder among healthcare professionals: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
(2021-07-01)
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that healthcare professionals may be susceptible to substance use disorders, and among the medical specialties, anaesthesia providers appear to be overrepresented. OBJECTIVE: We ...
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Depression in Healthcare Personnel During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic in the Department of Piura, Peru
(Asociacion Colombiana de Psiquiatria, 2022-01-01)
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the magnitude of mental illnesses such as depression, not only in the general population, but also in healthcare personnel. However, in Peru the prevalence, and the associated ...
Public health investments and mortality risk in Brazilian peritoneal dialysis patients
(2020-01-01)
Background. End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) treatment is very costly and accounts for a significant percentage of public healthcare expenditures. Beyond direct costs, dialysis patients use other healthcare levels, but the ...
Prevalence of positive TST among healthcare workers in high-burden TB setting in Peru
(BioMed Central, 2020)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) transmission has long been recognized as an important occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs). HCWs have a 5.8% annual risk of exposure and three times greater risk of developing ...
Bordetella pertussis infection in paediatric healthcare workers
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2015-06-01)
An increased incidence of pertussis has been observed recently in adults, and healthcare workers (HCWs) are considered a risk group for transmission to infants. Prevalence of recent pertussis infection was assessed in HCWs ...
Utilização da metodologia HFMEA para identificação de padrões de falhas em equipamento do parque tecnológico da Maternidade Escola Januário Cicco
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBrasilUFRNEngenharia BiomédicaEngenharia Biomédica, 2022-07-22)
A major purpose in the medical field, specifically in the part of hospital-medical equipment management area, is the identification and prevention of potential failures. The health and safety of patients are primary focus ...
Avaliação de Impactos de Sistemas, Componentes (AIS/AIC) e de Riscos à Qualidade (ARQ) da linha de embalagem secundária de vacina
(Fiocruz/Instituto de Tecnologia em Imunobiológicos, 2018)
Epidemiological intelligence as a model of organization in health
(ABRASCORIO DE JANEIRO, 2012)
The concept of epidemiological intelligence, as a construction of information societies, goes beyond monitoring a list of diseases and the ability to elicit rapid responses. The concept should consider the complexity of ...