Health Sciences

Objetivo: descrever a vivência no campo da aprendizagem e do ensino no que tange as Práticas Integrativas e Complementares em Saúde, sob a perspectiva de uma mestranda.Método: Trata-se de estudo descritivo, do tipo relato de experiência, com abordagem qualitativa. A experiência ocorreu no decorrer do ano de 2018, após o ingresso no mestrado acadêmico, e foi dividida em duas etapas: a primeira em busca de aprendizagem sobre as PICS (teoria e prática) através do Programa de Pós-graduação em Enfermagem e Saúde e a segunda a aplicação do conhecimento no estágio docência.

The objective was to evaluate the structure and process of multiprofessional care of users with type 2 diabetes in the Primary Health Care. This was a cross-sectional study with descriptive approach, with a sample of 127 medical records and 12 Health Units of the Northeast of Brazil. Data were collected through direct observation. The analysis was supported by the ordinance and guidelines of the Ministry of Health, based on the classic reference of health services evaluation proposed by Donabedian.

Breast milk is the most appropriate food for the child in the first months of life, providing protection against various diseases such as diarrhea, respiratory infections and reduces the risks of allergies, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes and obesity. The objective of the present study was to analyze the influence of artificial nozzles on breastfeeding in children in day care centers in the Municipality of Imperatriz-MA. This is a descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative approach. Data collection was carried out between February and June 2018.

Objective: 'To analyze the management of thyroglossal cysts in our department. Patient and Method: This was a retrospective study, based on patients' medical records from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2018, and performed at the ENT and CCF departments of the Niamey National Hospital. All patients in whom the diagnosis of KTT was evoked and confirmed by cervical ultrasound were included in the study. The studied parameters are epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic and pathological. The Pearson Khi2 test was used for statistical analysis with p less than 0.05 considered significant.

Long-term post treatment stability and methods to prevent relapse is major interest to all orthodontists. This review article highlights the biological basis and possible factors reported to play a role in orthodontic relapse and to review various long-term retention studies evaluating the stability of various treatment modalities and different retention methods and its comparison for render better Post treatment stability.

Purpose: To take stock of the realization of bronchoscopy with a rigid tube for extraction of tracheobronchial foreign bodies in children, and to take up the difficulties. Materials and Methods: This was a prospective study, over a period of 2 years (January 20- December 31, 2016), and performed at the ENT and CCF department of the Niamey National Hospital. It included bronchoscopy with a rigid tube under general anesthesia; performed on children for tracheobronchial foreign body extraction. The parameters studied are epidemiological, per and postoperative.

O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever os fatores de risco para infecção pelo HIV entre idosos.Trata-se de uma revisão sistemática, realizada a partir da consulta à Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde e das bases de dados Scientif Eletronic Library online (Scielo), Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (Lilacs). Como critério de inclusão foram selecionados aqueles que estavam disponíveis na íntegra, no idioma português, publicações originais, no período de 2000 a 2017. Como critérios de exclusão optou-se por: resumos de artigos, monografia, teses.

Health institutions have been producing undesirable waste when providing curative, preventive, rehabilitative and palliative health services irrespective of developed or developing countries. It is ethical if they are able to manage the health care wastes properly in addition to providing suitable health services. Hence this paper aims to assess the existing healthcare waste management practices in a town of Ethiopia so as to provide ethical health service.

Background: Blood pressure measurement is an integral part of physical examination in children but it is not commonly done in children. Although blood pressure measurement in children in theory should be routine in practice, it is rarely done. With increasing incidence of childhood obesity and the knowledge that blood pressure level in childhood and adolescence are predictive of adult hypertension, routine blood pressure measurement in children should be considered.

Objetivo: Descrever a percepção dos profissionais de saúde acerca das Práticas Integrativas e Complementares. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, realizado por meio de entrevistas individuais, semiestruturadas, com sete profissionais de saúde vinculados a uma Unidade de Saúde da Família no Nordeste do Brasil, Bahia. Para análise dos dados, utilizou-se a análise temática de conteúdo, segundo os pressupostos de Bardin.