Health Sciences

Depressão pós-parto na percepção de gestantes atendidas na unidade básica de saúde do município de parnarama – ma0

O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a percepção de gestantes atendidas em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde sobre Depressão Pós-Parto. Tratou-se de uma pesquisa descritiva, exploratória com abordagem qualitativa, foi utilizado uma entrevista composta por um questionário com questões abertas e fechadas, elaborada pela autora da pesquisa. Quanto aos resultados responderam o questionário nove gestantes que fazem o pré-natal nas UBS selecionadas pelo pesquisador.

Os desafios da adesão à vacinação na primeira infância: atuação da enfermagem na promoção da saúde

O presente estuda busca averiguar os desafios encontrados pelas mães em aderir o calendário nacional de vacinação na primeira infância e como está sendo repassado as informações a essas mães através dos enfermeiros. Metodologia: Trata-se de um estudo de revisão sistemática da literatura, onde visa buscar estudos na integra, como as bases de dados bibliográficas, Google Scholar, Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde e Portal de Periódicos da Capes, diante da pesquisa encontramos um total de 14 artigos que supriram com todas as necessidades do estudo desenvolvido.

Health students knowledge about integrative and complementary practices

Integrative and Complementary Practices have gained space in public health policies and interest in them have increased. Health professors must train professionals to develop a more critical thinking, focused on integral health. This study aimed to describe about the knowledge of physiotherapy students about integrative and complementary health practices. This is a descriptive, experimental, transverse and quantitative study. The data were quantified and analyzed using descriptive statistics.

Perfil epidemiológico de idosos internados por emergências clínicas no interior do amazonas

In developing countries, every person aged 60 years or older is considered to be an elderly person, although it extends to 65 years in developed nations. The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological profile of the hospitalizations of elderly people in an emergency situation in the municipality of Coari. It is a cross-sectional, descriptive and exploratory study. Data collection took place between September 10 and 21, 2018, in the statistical sector of the Coari Regional Hospital.

Mortality rate and water contamination by atrazine in rio grande do sul state: an ecological study

Objective: to identify the relation between mortality rate by specific cause and atrazine concentration in drinkable water, pointing the crops that use this pesticide in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS). Method: ecological study. Were selected 19 RS cities that had atrazine concentration in the drinkable water in the period of 2016 and 2017 and in this way it was performed a search of the crops related to atrazine use. The data search occurred through the following databases: DATASUS, SISAGUA, SIGA and FEE.

Evaluation of the safety profile in official drug information sources in Brazil, Europe and the United States

In this study, the completeness of the information on adverse reactions and poisoning management contained in the package inserts of the ten drugs most involved in drug morbidity and mortality was assessed, according to the 36th Annual Report, published by the American Association of Poison Control Centers, in 2018. These sources of information were compared to those contained in the clinical database UpToDate®, on the same drugs.

Analysis of glycemic control in elderly octogenarians using oral hypoglycemic agents

Aims: Consider the glycemic level of elderly octogenarians with diabetes mellitus when using oral hypoglycemic agents. Methods: Descriptive study carried out by reviewing data collected from patients treated on an outpatient basis at the Hospital da Universidade Católica de Brasília - HUCB. The patients were submitted to medical evaluation through an anamnesis in a first consultation, where diseases that had already been diagnosed and the medications that are taken under medical prescription were reported.

Corrosion study of biodiesel with different acidity levels on a microalloyed steel

The production of biodiesel through the transesterification of vegetable oils and fats using homogeneous basic catalysts requires low acidity and moisture raw materials, which increases the cost of production and compromises the viability of the technology. On the other hand, the feasibility of biodiesel production using higher acidity and lowcost raw materials leads to an increase in the process investment cost due to the need to use equipment built with special steels.