Past Issue

Nurses’ perceptions on the effectiveness of the national policy for integral men healthcare

Objective: To analyze, based on the nurses' perception, how PNAISH is carried out. Methodology: a descriptive / qualitative study, using a semi-structured interview with nurses from the Family’s Health Strategy Program (FHS) of Itaitinga-Ceará-Northeast-Brazil. The study analysis was Bardin-based and its discussion was made in the light of the available literature on the topic.

Lugares da cidade: o centro histórico de são luís como lugar de memória e reconhecimento identitário

Análise do Centro Histórico de São Luís como lugar de memória e reconhecimento identitário. Objetiva discutir os lugares de memória elucidados por moradores do bairro, mediante suas relações com as formações identitárias dos sujeitos, tendo em vista seu reconhecimento internacional enquanto patrimônio histórico natural e mundial. Discute conceitos de identidade, espaço e memória, com foco na categoria de lugares de memória como ferramenta de verificação e ponto de partida de análise.

Perceptions of religiosity spirituality in clinical practice

In the last decades, the number of studies relating spirituality and health has increased. This article reviews the literature on the relationship between religiosity and spirituality in clinical practice, showing concepts and scientific evidence. Religious people have lower overall mortality and cardiovascular disease, lower hypertension, less depression, lower rates of interleukin-6 and cortisol. Patients want the spiritual aspects to be addressed in coping with the disease, even though there are barriers in the practical approach.

O mercado “novo” do maranhão: o mercado central de são luís e suas relações com a identidade, espaço e memória ludovicense

Study about the Central Market of São Luís and its relations with the identity, space and Ludovicense memory. It aims to discuss the role of the Central Market as a place of historical and cultural value and its relations with the identity, space and memory of the capital of Maranhão. It is an exploratory and descriptive study, which made use of bibliographical and documentary research as an instrument of theoretical foundation.

Persistencies and transformations as an instrument for the recognition of the way of life (fund of pasto) in a settlement in the hinterland of bahia

The present article has as object of analysis the way of life type Community of Pasture Background, that guarantees the sustainability of the members of the Community Association of the Residents of Povoado Serrote, in the village Serrote, rural area of the municipality of Paulo Afonso-BA its general objective is to analyze the possibility of recognizing the pasture fund in the surroundings of Povoado Serrote, bordering ESEC Raso da Catarina in the city of Paulo Afonso - BA, ensuring the preservation of these areas.

Sinais e sintomas da andropausa e imagem corporal em adultos de um município do sul do Brasil

Com o aumento da expectativa de vida dos homens, vêm também as alterações hormonais envolvidas no processo de senescência e os impactos na qualidade de vida. Os homens passam por um período onde ocorre o declínio da produção de hormônios androgênicos, que caracteriza a andropausa. Essa diminuição é lenta e gradual, acarretando diferentes sinais e sintomas comprometendo a qualidade de vida e o bem-estar do homem nesse período da vida. O objetivo do estudo é avaliar a percepção dos homens em relação a sua imagem corporal (IC) e os sinais e sintomas desencadeados pela andropausa.

Yield and quality of common beans in different strategies of pods maturation

Grain productivity and quality of Common beans can be compromised in the event of rainfall during the harvest phase. The objective was to evaluate the productive yield and the quality of grains in common bean genotypes by stratification in different pod maturation patterns. The work was carried out between harvest of the waters in two environments of altitude, being 174 and 733 meters. The experimental design was in randomized blocks with 15 treatments and four replications. Flowering, physiological maturity, cycle, productivity and pod maturation pattern were evaluated in each genotype.

Economia criativa e desenvolvimento regional: estudo do mercado de trabalho formal no Brasil

O estudo teve por objetivo fazer uma análise entre análise da relação entre o mercado de trabalho formal, no tocante às taxas de emprego, a partir de dados do IBGE, e o setor da economia criativa, por meio de estudos da FIRJAN e do antigo Ministério da Cultura. Pauta-se em trabalhos acadêmicos e pesquisa da UNCTAD que mostram a significância que a economia criativa pode ter ao se tornar um meio transformador e de incentivo para o desenvolvimento das cidades em dada região. Trata-se de pesquisa do tipo qualitativa com objetivos exploratório e descritivo.

Evaluation of the freshness of meat-based on computer vision: systematic literature mapping

Diets based on meat consumption increase by the perception of nutritional values; in such a way, more attention is paid by industries, as well as by consumers, to the quality and freshness of this food. Traditional inspection methods are sometimes expensive and destructive, in addition to the knowledge for carrying out such an activity to be held by specialists, being tacit knowledge, and not being available to the final consumer. Automated methods based on computer vision (CV) are presented as an alternative.