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Objetivo: Analisar na literaturaos fatores associados aos episódios reacionais em pacientes com hanseníase. Método: Revisão integrativa realizada após consulta eletrônicas nas bases de dados: MEDLINE, SCOPUS, LILACS e IBECS. Foram incluídos estudos primários, publicados entre 2008 e 2018, em português, inglês ou espanhol. A amostra foi composta por 10 produções e a análise ocorreu de forma descritiva. Resultados: Houve predomínio de publicações realizadas no ano de 2015, com abordagem quantitativa e nível de evidência II.

A traffic accident is one of the series problems frequently occur in developing countries, leads to loss of life and property. In Ethiopia, various road segments are facing the effect of geometric design elements on traffic accidents; one of the road sections is along with Sekoru town to Gibe River Bridge, which is located in the Jimma Zone of the Oromia Region. The main aim of this research study was to identify the main effects of road geometric design elements that cause road traffic accidents. Therefore, the mitigation of traffic accidents is one of the prime concerns.

Objetivos: identificar os estudos clínicos sobre a efetividade do metronidazol no controle do odor associado às infecções em feridas neoplásicas. Métodos: revisão integrativa realizada nas bases de dados LILACS, SCIELO, MEDLINE e BDENF, no período de agosto de 2020, que culminou com a seleção de 4 artigos científicos. Resultados: O uso de metronidazol tópico para a redução de odor resultante da presença de organismos anaeróbicos é presente nos estudos encontrados.

Background: Communication skills training is recognized as an important component of the curricula for medical schools. In Brazil, according to the National Curricular Guidelines, some public medical schools have changed from an educational model based on training of almost exclusively devoted to technical abilities to a program consisting of knowledge, attitudes, and skills. Thus, given the importance of health communication, we aimed to evaluate the knowledge of first semester medical students about health communication and how basic disciplines may influence it.

The objective of this study is to inventory the types of plant protection products used, risk behaviors during their use and signs of intoxication in market gardeners. It was carried out between May 2019 and January 2020 in southern Benin with 215 market gardeners through individual surveys and direct observations in the departments of Ouémé, Littoral, Atlantic and Mono. The results show that market gardening is mainly carried out by men (74%) who have not received any basic training in phytosanitary practice.

The aim of the article was to verify the knowledge of young people from public schools in Teresina in the State of Piauí about suicide and prevention before and after the intervention. It was a quantitative research, through information collected by questionnaires applied to adolescents aged 12 to 18 years in public schools in Teresina - PI. Data collection was carried out in June and July 2020. Data analysis was performed using Microsoft Excel software, whose results were presented in the form of graphs.

Introdução: A fibromialgia é caracterizada pela presença de dor crônica difusa, possui etiologia desconhecida e encontra-se associada aos sintomas de dor, fadiga, ansiedade, depressão e distúrbios do sono. A aromaterapia é umaalternativa terapêutica para redução dor de pacientes com fibromialgia uma vez que os odores que estimulam e regulam o sistema nervoso central. Objetivo: Avaliar os benefícios da aromaterapia em pacientes com fibromialgia.

Introduction: Virtual reality provides venues for the use of new methods to perform physical activity in pulmonary rehabilitation programs for asthmatic patients. Virtual reality (VR) here is understood as the practice of recreational activities, entertainment, and interactivity associated with standardized physical activity.

Introduction: Football is one of the most widespread sports worldwide, being practiced by different audiences in different age groups, but as a consequence, it is the sport as the largest number of sports injuries in the world. Objectives: To verify the prevalence of injuries in 22 amateur soccer athletes who participated in a championship in the city of Gurupi -TO. Methodology: This is a descriptive observational cross-sectional study. Thus, a statistical survey was made of the prevalence of injuries in amateur soccer players living in the city of Gurupi - TO.

The objective was to analyze how to lead the nurse in the face of prevention of VTE to the surgical patient in the preoperative period. This is an integrative review. The literary survey was carried out from January to June 2020. Through the database of the Virtual Health Library, SCIELO and LILACS portal. The descriptors used were: "Venous Tromboembolism", "Nursing Care" and "Perioperative Assistance". A research found 37 articles, although only 15 were used, covering the topic addressed.