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Home / Archives for 2020

Physical Rehabilitation Needs Per Condition Type: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

  • Authors: Tiago Jesus, Michel Landry, Dina Brooks, Helen Hoenig
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Journal: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 101(6), pp 960-968
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2019.12.020

ABSTRACT ‘Objective:’ To determine how total physical rehabilitation needs have been distributed per relevant condition groups (musculoskeletal and pain, neurologic cardiothoracic, neoplasms, pediatric, human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] related), globally and across countries of varying income level. ‘Design:’ Subgroup, secondary analyses of data from the Global Burden of Disease 2017. Data for the year 2017 are […]
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Health Surveillance and safety in maternal and neonatal care: proposal of logic model

  • Authors: Ana Maria Bourguignon, Zulmira Hartz, Dirceia Moreira
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Journal: Monitoramento & Avaliação em Vigilância Sanitária Vol.8 Nº4
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.22239/2317-269x.01657

Introduction: The promotion of patient safety in maternal and neonatal care services is a priority area for health policy in Brazil, because it contributes to reducing the morbidity and mortality of women and newborns. Objective: To elaborate a logical model based on the handbook Maternal and Neonatal Care Services: Safety and Quality, in which the National […]
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Associations between COVID-19-Related Digital Health Literacy and Online Information-Seeking Behavior among Portuguese University Students

  • Authors: Rafaela Rosário, Maria R. O. Martins, Cláudia Augusto, Maria José Silva, Silvana Martins, Ana Duarte, Inês Fronteira, Neida Ramos, Orkan Okan, Kevin Dadaczynski
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Journal: Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 17 8987
  • Link: https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/23/8987

We aim to evaluate the associations between digital health literacy (DHL) related to COVID-19 and online information-seeking behavior among university students. Methods: A total of 3.084 students (75.7% women), with an average age of 24.2 (SD = 7.5) participated in this cross-sectional study, most of whom (36.5%) were from social sciences and pursued a bachelor’s […]
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The relevance of educational attainments of parents of medical students for health workforce planning: data from Guiné-Bissau

  • Authors: Paulo Ferrinho, Inês Fronteira, Tiago Correia, Clotilde Neves
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Journal: Human Resources for Health volume 18 number 90
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-020-00528-1

Background: In this article, we analyze data collected in the context of health workforce planning (HWFP) for GuinéBissau as part of the development of the third National Health Strategy, to study the relationship between educational achievement of parents and medical student characteristics and professional expectations. Methods: Cross-sectional analytical study of all frst-year medical students in […]
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Alignment and contribution of nursing doctoral programs to achieve the sustainable development goals

  • Authors: Isabel Amélia Costa Mendes, Carla Aparecida Arena Ventura, Ítalo Rodolfo Silva, Elucir Gir, Emerson Willian Santos de Almeida, Artur Acelino Francisco Luz Nunes Queiroz, Bruna Sordi Carrara, Raquel Helena Hernandez Fernandes, Tiago Privado da Silva, Álvaro Francisco Lopes de Sousa
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Journal: Human Resources for Health volume 18 Article number 86
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-020-00530-7

Background: Diferent social segments from several regions of the world face challenges in order to achieve the sus‑ tainable development goals (SDGs). Nursing represents the greatest number of health workforce in the globe, dealing with these challenges in diferent paths, among them the training of human resources. In this context, the goal of this study […]
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