Health Sciences

Introduction: Education is one of the cornerstones for the development of countries. Its effectiveness depends on better public policy systems and, therefore, on greater discoveries about the role of federal states in the policy process. Objective: To carry out an integrative review of the literature to cover the factors that influence the implementation of national policies by state governments in the education area. Materials and Methods: A literature survey was carried out in July 2022, in the following databases: SciELO, Lilacs, Scopus, CAPES Periodicals and Google Scholar.

Selenium, a mineral present in food, has been demonstrated to assist a number of bodily processes, including the maintenance of strong muscles and an effective immune system. It may also slow the spread of some viruses and control blood coagulation. As a result, it might contribute to the fight against the Ebola virus infection. This descriptive case-control study examined how the lack of selenium affected people's susceptibility to the Ebola virus in Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Objetivo: Comparar os sistemas ReciprocBlue (VDW, Munich, Alemanha), WaveOne Gold (Dentsply Maillefer, Ballaigues, Suíça) e W+File (Shenzhen Feihuan Medical Inatruments Co.Ltd., Shenzhen, China) quanto ao desgaste das paredes de canais simulados com dupla curvatura.

In Ebola patients, selenium aids in regulating blood clotting and possibly assist in coagulopathy properties of the Ebola haemorrhagic fever. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to determine the Selenium levels of people living in Beni, DRC and whether there is an association between Ebola vulnerability and selenium deficiency.This was a case control study with cases being Ebola virus disease survivors and controls were their contact persons during the time of infection.

This study aims to describe the experience of nursing students on the restructuring of the medical record of the elderly and elaboration of an instrument for recording nursing care in a Long Stay Institution for the Elderly. This is a descriptive study, type of experience report, on the construction of the pilot model of medical records of the elderly and printed to record the evolution of nursing care and caregivers in a particular institution in the city of Belo Horizonte, in April 2015.

Introdução: O Diabetes Mellitus representa um importante problema de saúde pública, com implicações econômicas e sociais, o que pode acarretar condições incapacitantes e levar ao aumento da mortalidade. Dessa forma, a adesão ao tratamento é um passo crucial para um tratamento eficaz. Sabe-se ainda que indivíduos com formação limitada e alfabetização insuficiente em saúde tendem a apresentar mais dificuldades no decorrer do tratamento, apresentando baixa adesão ao regime terapêutico.

Osnootrópicos correspondem a uma classe de substâncias sintéticas ou naturais, que tem o intuito primordial de melhoria das funções cognitivas, como pensamento, linguagem, percepção, memória, aprendizagem e atenção.

Brazil has prostate cancer as the second leading cause of death in men, overcome by illnesses cardiovascular. There is at the world 10 million people with cancer, and there will be 16 million people with cancer in the year 2021. This study aimed to meet o profile epidemiological and level in knowledge about o cancer in prostate in men in the community in Redemption, at the County in Victory in Holy Anthony - PE. This is a study developed by a household survey with a sample carried out with 153 interviewees residing in the area attached to the UBS of Redemption.

This study sought to diagnose the competencies for industry 4.0 in the teams of employees of micro and small companies in the metropolitan region of Recife and in the Sertão of the state of Pernambuco, located in the Northeast region of Brazil. To this end, survey-type research was carried out, using a structured questionnaire, applied to 337 employees of micro and small companies.

Introdução: No Brasil, estima-se que 15,6% da população do país resida em áreas rurais devido ao êxodo rural motivado por fatores relacionados a condições de trabalho, falta de desenvolvimento em diversos setores e pouca divulgação das políticas públicas para essa população. Objetivo: Investigar a associação entre a qualidade de vida (QV) e variáveis socioeconômicas, demográficas e ocupacionais de trabalhadores residentes em área rural. Método: Estudo transversal, realizado em outubro de 2012. Participaram 242 trabalhadores de São Pedro do Jequitinhonha, MG.