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Effects of the myosfascial release and the resistance exercise in mountain bikers

Objetives: To compare the myofascial release success and the resistance exercises oncardiorespiratory capacity and cyclists perfomance. Materials and Methods: It is an analytical study held in a private College in the city of Vitória da Conquista-BA. The sample was comprised by eight mountain bikers that were divided randomly into two groups. In one of the groups it was carried the myofascial release and in another group it was done the resistance exercises for four sessions.

Professors’ perception regarding the seminars’ usage as a teaching strategy in the physiotherapy course

There are numerous teaching strategies that may be used by professors in the classroom with the goal to stimulate the learning process, the seminar is highlighted because it is a methodology commonly used by the professors. The main goal of the current paperis to comprehend the professor perceptions regarding the seminars’ usage as a teaching tool. It is astudy of descriptive and exploratory character with a qualitative approach. The participants of the research were professors of a private higher education institution, situated in the city of Vitória da Conquista - Bahia.

Working conditions of oral health teams in the family health strategy

The oral health team (eSB) has been expanding since the 2000s with the advent of the Family Health Strategy, and with this comes the insertion of the Dental Surgeon (CD), Auxiliary in Oral Health (ASB) and Oral Health Technician (TSB) in primary care. This review study aims to evaluate the oral health and the conditions of the teams that work in the Family Health Strategy. As an methodology, an integrative review was used to search for publications in the VHL portal.

Perception of university students about the seminar usage on the physiotherapy course

The seminar is a teaching strategy broadly employed in the academic field with the aim of encouraging the students to do research, comprehend and expose ideas. This study has as goal to comprehend university students’ perception regarding the seminar’s usage as a teaching strategy. This is a study of descriptive and exploratory character with a qualitative approach, which was conducted through the questionnaires’ application with students of the Physiotherapy course in a private higher education institution in the city of Vitória da Conquista-Bahia.

Perception of elderly people in cohabitation regarding their family relationships

Objective: To comprehend the perceptions of the elderly people in cohabitation regarding their Family relationships. Methods: It is a study with a qualitative approach and of descriptive and exploratory character. It was carried out with 71 elderly people registered in two Family Health Units in the city of Vitória da Conquista – Bahiawho displayed preserved cognitive conditions. There were collected the data through an interview comprising a semi-structured questionnaire with a guiding question during the months of December 2017 to June 2018, through household visits.

Unhealthy behaviors of weigh control and suicide in adolecents: A integrative Review

This integrative review aims to identify in the literature the relationship between unhealthy attitudes of weight control and suicidal behavior in adolescents. The bibliographic survey was carried out in September 2017 in National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health and Virtual Health Library databases. The temporality of the publications was selected between the years 2013 and 2017. The guiding question was: what’s the relationship between unhealthy attitudes of weight control and suicidal behavior?

Puerperal care in the light of the comfort theory: glimpsing the transcendence of the mother being

Maternity, initially named as puerperium, is characterized by particularities that raise specific care based on the prevention of complications, and in the physical and emotional comfort for a healthy motherhood. Objective: To reflect on the subjectivity of puerperal care and the transcendence of being a mother in the light of the Comfort Theory. This is a descriptive study, of reflexive analysis type, performed in the first semester of 2017, which describesthe experience with a puerperal mother in a maternity school, located in the capital of the state of Ceará.

A study to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding prevention and control of dengue fever among 1st year b. sc. nursing students in a selected college of nursing at Mangalore

Background of the study: The aim of the present study is to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding prevention and control of Dengue fever. Dengue fever is most important arthropod-born viral infection of humans.” Dengue Fever is an acute febrile disease caused by infection of Dengue virus which is transmitted by the female Aedes mosquito and it is called break bone fever or dandy fever. Objectives of the study: • To assess the knowledge level of 1st year B. Sc.

Simultaneous occurrence of kaposi’s sarcoma and anaplastic t lymphoma in non-aids patient: New association or likely coincidence

Background: the association of Kaposi’s sarcoma and lymphoma is rarely encountered, although the involvement of HHV8 in several lymphoid pathologies is known. Case presentation: we report a case of a 78-year-old man with Kaposi’s sarcoma confirmed by cutaneous biopsy associated with anaplastic T large cell lymphoma on lymph node. Patient received chemotherapy according to the R-CHOP protocol with a good improvement.

Effectiveness of structured teaching programme (stp) on knowledge regarding janani suraksha yojana (jsy) among pregnant women in selected primary health center at Namakkal District

Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) being implemented with the objective of reducing maternal and neonatal mortality. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of STP on Knowledge regarding Janani Suraksha Yojana among Pregnant women. Materials and Methods: A Pre experimental research design.50 pregnant women at Primary health center, Namakkal (Dt). Nonprobability purposive sampling technique was used to select the sample. STP with knowledge questionnaries was used to assess the knowledge on Janani Suraksha Yojana.