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Pre-Natal Monitoring in the Primary Attention of the Brazilian Unified Health System
(Assoc Apoio Pesquisa & Saude Bucal-apesb, 2019-01-01)
Objective: To analyze prenatal care in the primary care of the Brazilian Unified Health System. Material and Methods: This is a survey cross sectional research with inquiry-type quantitative-qualitative approach. Data ...
Patient perspectives on the promptness and quality of care of road traffic incident victims in Peru: A cross-sectional, active surveillance study
(F1000 Research, 2013)
Background: Road injuries are the second-leading cause of disease and injury in the Andean region of South America. Adequate management of road traffic crash victims is important to prevent and reduce deaths and serious ...
Universal definition of loss to follow-up in HIV treatment programs: A statistical analysis of 111 facilities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
Background: Although patient attrition is recognized as a threat to the long-term success of antiretroviral therapy programs worldwide, there is no universal definition for classifying patients as lost to follow-up (LTFU). ...
Relationship between care model and disease activity states and health-related quality of life in systemic lupus erythematosus patients
(SAGE Publications, 2022)
Objective: To assess whether the care model (comprehensive vs regular) has any impact on the clinical outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus patients. Methods: Between August 2019 and January 2020, we evaluated SLE ...
Comfort level of caregivers of cancer patients receiving palliative care
(Univ Sao Paulo, Escola De Enfermagem De Ribeirao Preto, 2018-01-01)
Objective: To verify the association between the level of comfort of the caregiver and socio-demographic variables related to caregiving, and the patient's functional status and symptoms. Method: Cross-sectional study with ...
Physical activity level and hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes patients
(HCPA/FAMED/UFRGS, 2016)
Patients' perspective in Chilean primary care: a questionnaire validation study
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2009)
The aim of this study was to adapt and validate an instrument for assessing quality of care from the patients' perspective in the context of Chilean primary care.
Severity and workload related to adverse events in the ICU
(Assoc Brasileira Enfermagem, 2017-09-01)
Objective: To analyze whether an increase in patient severity and nursing workload are correlated to a greater incidence of adverse events (AEs) in critical patients. Method: A prospective single cohort study was performed ...
Self-Care in Type 2 Diabetes Patients with Urgency Lower Limb Amputation: The Influence of Sex, Marital Status and Previous Amputations
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2021-01-01)
Aim: Lower limb amputation (LLA) is a severe consequence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and can affect up to 1% of T2DM patients, leading to an increased risk of premature mortality. Among the factors to predict LLA, ...
Care transition strategies in Latin American countries: an integrative review
(Escola de Enfermagem da UFRGS, 2018)