Health Sciences

Aims: Evaluate the most adequate Machine Learning models to the analysis of inconsistencies and irregularities on the final values on the bills presented to the health care plan operator. Methods: 1,602 medical bills’ receipts regarding caesarean hospitalizations, 50.20% of the receipts being inconsistent and 49.80% of the receipts not presenting inconsistencies. The selected documents are from the period between 2015 a 2019.

Objetivos: Avaliar a dieta, hábitos alimentares e de higiene bucal, bem como o grau de satisfação dos alunos quanto à alimentação fornecida por escolas de tempo integral da cidade de Manaus, a fim de melhorar a percepção destes e a incentivá-los a ter um hábito alimentar mais saudável.

This study aimed to describe perinatal grief. Therefore, it outlined specific objectives to investigate the assistance offered by the health team, identify how this assistance influences the elaboration of perinatal grief and understand at what stage of grief, according to the Kübler-Ross theory, the mothers were in. The method used was qualitative-descriptive, its samples were made up of four mothers, two who were submitted to a support experience as informed by the perinatal grief assistance materials and two who were not.

The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the Home-based Older People’s Exercise (HOPE) protocol in terms of body composition and functional capacity of sarcopenic older people living in the Federal District. Method: this was a randomized clinical trial with a convenience sample composed of elderly people with sarcopenia based on the criteria of the European Work Group of Sarcopenia on Older People (EWGSOP2).

Objective: To record the possible relationship between the author's health history and the main character of the book and motivate research on the causes of pain and neuropathy. Background: This year marks the 122nd anniversary of the birth of Ernest Hemingway and the 67th anniversary of the Nobel Prize for Literature. “The Old Man and the Sea” was his last novel, which was written in 1951 during his stint in Cuba and published in 1952. A sufferer of several health conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, the author emphasized the pain of its main personage in the work.

Introduction: The collective health needs to include accessibility to PHC services, especially due to the demographic changes that influence the demand at this healthcare level. Objective: To access the geographical accessibility to BHU using the public bus lines, by health regions, the general population and the elderly according different age groups. Method: The population survey, and the number of stops and bus lines were carried out using secondary data, provided by official websites.

Objetivo: Identificar os fatores de risco e proteção para a autolesão e tentativa de suicídio entre um grupo de adolescentes. Métodos: Estudo quantitativo, através da aplicação de questionário sociodemográfico e da Escala de Gravidade Suicida de Columbia (C-SSRS) adaptada, em adolescentes entre 12 e 16 anos, estudantes de uma escola pública, localizada em uma cidade do interior do Rio Grande do Sul.

This study describes resistance genes in Enterobacteriaceae isolates, risk factors and clinical evolution of 40 patients with bloodstream infection (BSI) from Intensive Care Units and Emergency Care in a tertiary hospital from Campo Grande, MS, Brazil. Clinical data was collected from medical records. Bacterial identification was performed by VITEK-2 system. Phenotypic detection of carbapenemases were screened by the Carbapenem Inactive Method. BlaKPC and mcr-1 genes were investigated by Polymerase Chain Reaction.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with depression / depressive symptoms in adolescence. Materials and Methods: A research for scientific works was carried out in the Lilacs and Medline databases through the VHL, Scielo, Pubmed and Scopus. Descriptors were used: depression, adolescent and risk factors. The following inclusion criteria was adopted: articles published in the last five years, languages: English, Portuguese or Spanish, and studies with a sample of adolescents.

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