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Objective: Understanding women's knowledge and feelings about gestational syphilis and congenital syphilis and prenatal care in health services. Method: Qualitative approach, with 10 (ten) women, who are accompanying their children in a hospital unit, with a confirmed diagnosis of congenital syphilis. The semi-structured interview was used as a data collection instrument from September to October 2018. Data were analyzed using Bardin's methodology.

Introdução: As quedas em pessoas idosas é um fator de risco para a mortalidade, fatores como o envelhecimento dos órgãos e sistemas e a falta de prevenção fazem dos idosos vítimas fáceis de sofrerem quedas e tal problema agrava a situação de fragilidade e dependência, aumentando assim a institucionalização, podendo ser a causa de mortalidade.

Introduction: Breastfeeding is considered a complex action, and can be influenced by social, historical and political constraints in addition to cultural factors in women’s decision to breastfeed or not and the durability of this practice. Objective: To demonstrate the importance of performing an integrative review on the factors that favor early weaning.

Introdução: O cuidado a uma ferida é realizado em vários setores da saúde, em hospital, unidade básica, domicilio e outros, ressaltando a importância de conhecer a fisiopatologia e o tratamento adequado para cada situação. O enfermeiro é o profissional habilitado para prestar uma assistência de qualidade e que necessita de uma capacitação especifica na área de feridas e curativos. Este estudo tem por objetivo geral: avaliar o nível de conhecimento de enfermeiros deUnidades Básica de Saúde (UBS) sobre avaliação e tratamento de feridas.

The lack of communication and organization between health points ends up generating losses and increasing costs for the patient and the health system. This paper Propose measures to qualify the logistics of elective health transport. The methodology consists of a review of the literature with documental support of data registered in the elective transport service. It was noticed that during these transports that many health points responsible to meet this demand do not have available material or professional that carries out the exchange procedure.

This work evaluated the use of cottonseed, sunflower and macauba oilcakes as sources of carbon for the production of cellulolytic and xylanonytic enzymes using submerged fermentation. Aspergillus tubingensis AN1257 e Penicilliumsp T1.1, isolated from environmental samples, were tested. Trichoderma reesei CCT2768 was used as a referential lineage. The cottonseed oilcake distinguished itself because it provided the highest endoglucanase production with the all evaluated fungi. The enzymatic extract obtained from the A.

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is an effective organochlorine pesticide which is used in Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) in Eswatini yet it is toxic, susceptible to long range environmental transport and bio-accumulate in fatty tissues. The main objective was to quantify the amount of DDT and its metabolites (DDE and DDD) in Marula brew and kernels. The samples were pre-extracted with acetonitrile, extracted using a periodic mesoporousorganosilica molecular imprinted polymer (PMO-MIP) with acetone in cyclohexane and then analyzed with GC/ECD.

The aim of this study was to analyze the perception of patients, with severe obesity in relation to body image and quality of life,who underwent to bariatric and metabolic surgery. This is an observational study, carried out with 12 female patients evaluating body image (BSQ) and quality of life (WHOQOL-BREF) in the postoperative period (90 days). There was improvement in quality of life in the four domains scores.

Nutraceutical herbal medicine and supplements demand increases day by day. Herbal medicine normally contains lipids, protein, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals and other necessary nutrients depending upon their emphases. Generally, all herbal extracts powder nature is fine poor flowable, sticky powder and having poor compressibility.

This article results from a bibliographical and field research in the life / work of Paulo Freire, educator-politician, and aims to explain the construction of cartographies starting from his political-pedagogical praxis in educational experiences experienced by him in Brazil / world, from exile in 1964 to 1997.