Student engagement is a key factor in academic achievement and degree completion, though there much debate about the operationalization dimensionality of this construct. The goal paper to describe development an psycho-educational oriented measure – University Engagement Inventory (USEI). This draws on conceptualization as multidimensional construct, including cognitive, behavioural emotional engagement. Participants were 609 Portuguese students (67 % female) majoring Social Sciences,...

To evaluate the accuracy and probabilities of different fetal ultrasound parameters to predict neonatal outcome in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).Between January 2004 December 2010, we evaluated prospectively 108 fetuses with CDH (82 left-sided 26 right-sided). The following were evaluated: gestational age at diagnosis, side defect, presence polyhydramnios, liver herniated into thorax (liver-up), lung-to-head ratio (LHR) observed/expected LHR (o/e-LHR), contralateral total...

RESUMO Objetivo: Estimar as características psicométricas da Escala de Depressão, Ansiedade e Estresse (DASS-21) para universitários comparar prevalências depressão, ansiedade estresse segundo o sexo. Métodos: Avaliou-se ajustamento DASS-21 aos dados por análise confirmatória utilizando os índices razão qui-quadrado pelos graus liberdade (χ2/gl), Comparative Fit Index (CFI), Tucker-Lewis (TLI) Root Mean Square Error of Approximation (RMSEA). As foram calculadas comparadas Resultados:...

Among remarkable discoveries concerning propolis, such as antifungal, antiviral, and antioxidant activities, its anti-inflammatory, mainly antibacterial, properties deserve special attention when skin wound healing is concerned. Based on this knowing the distinctive performance of bacterial (BC) membranes healing, in work it proposed to demonstrate potent antimicrobial activity a novel propolis containing biocellulose membrane. The obtained propolis/BC membrane was able adsorb not only...

Despite the consensus regarding existence of a relationship between "impacts on oral health" and "health-related quality life", this relationship, considering latent nature these variables, is still poorly investigated. Thus, we performed study in order to determine magnitude impacts health, demographic symptom/clinical variables health-related life Brazilian sample dental patients.A total 1,007 adult subjects enrolled School Dentistry São Paulo State University (UNESP) - Araraquara Campus...

In this study we modelled possible causes and consequences of student burnout engagement on academic efficacy dropout intention in university students. Further asked, can protect against the effects burnout? total 4,061 students from Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, United Kingdom, States America, Finland, Serbia, Macao SAR, Taiwan participated study. With data collected analyzed influence Social Support, Coping Strategies, school/course related variables using structural equation modeling. We...

OBJECTIVE: To characterize patients of primary health care services according to demographic and socioeconomic aspects, habits lifestyle, condition, demand for medicines. METHODS: This study is part the Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos – Serviços (PNAUM National Survey on Access, Use Promotion Rational Medicines Services), a cross-sectional carried out between 2014 2015. Interviews were conducted with over age 17 years, standardized...

Burnout is a psychological syndrome, characterized by state of high emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and low personal accomplishment, which leads to erosion personal, professional health values. This study reports the incidence burnout in Portuguese Healthcare professionals.Burnout Portugal's professionals was assessed with Maslach Inventory - Human Services Survey, using zero (never) six (always) ordinal scale, on sample 1 262 nurses 466 physicians mean age 36.8 year (SD = 12.2) 38.7...

Isolation measures used to contain epidemics generate social interaction restrictions and impose changes in routines of the public that increase negative psychological outcomes. Anxiety depression are most common symptoms.To evaluate mental health Brazilian population during SARs-CoV-2 pandemic its relationship with demographic characteristics.Adults from all States participated (n = 12,196; women: 69.8%, mean age 35.2 years). The Depression, Stress Scale, Impact Event Scale-revised were...

The Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) has been used to assess the impact that oral health problems can have on an individual's life. Different theoretical models were proposed evaluate results. aims of this study fit different factorial OHIP-14 non-dental patients (NDP) and dental (DP) samples from Brazil Finland estimate differential functioning items in between samples. Two studies conducted, one other Finland, composed five (Brazil-Sample 1 (S1): DP, n = 434, age: 25.3 [SD 6.3]...

A Síndrome de Burnout caracteriza-se por esgotamento profissional e tem sido relatada em estudantes universitários. O objetivo desse estudo foi estimar a prevalência da Odontologia uma universidade pública sua relação com características sociodemográficas. Todos os (n = 300) foram convidados participar. Utilizou-se o Inventário Maslach - versão (MBI-SS). Realizou-se análise das propriedades psicométricas do MBI-SS. Para comparação entre escores médios dimensões realizou-se Análise Variância...

The Copenhagen Burnout Inventory for college students (CBI-S) was adapted to the Portuguese language and its reliability validity studied in a sample of both Brazilian (n=958) (n=556) students. confirmatory factor analysis CBI-S showed good fit but two items were removed since they lack individual (λ<.50). new structure on 2/3 total invariant other 1/3 sample. weights not samples. Internal consistency as well convergent, discriminant concurrent good. adequate did show cross-cultural validity.

OBJETIVO: Realizar a adaptação transcultural da versão em português do Inventário de Burnout Maslach para estudantes e investigar sua confiabilidade, validade invariância transcultural. MÉTODOS: A validação face envolveu participação equipe multidisciplinar. Foi realizada conteúdo. foi preenchida 2009, pela internet, por 958 universitários brasileiros 556 portugueses zona urbana. Realizou-se análise fatorial confirmatória utilizando-se como índices ajustamento o χ²/df, comparative fit index...

College student burnout has been assessed mainly with the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI). However, construct's definition and measurement MBI drawn several criticisms new inventories have suggested for evaluation of syndrome. A redefinition construct is proposed by means a structural equation model, reflecting as second order factor defined factors from MBI–Student Survey (MBI-SS); Copenhagen Inventory–Student (CBI-SS) Oldenburg (OLBI–SS). Standardized regression weights to Exhaustion...

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the polypharmacy in primary health care patients and to identify its associated factors. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional, exploratory, evaluative study, part of Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos – Serviços, 2015 (PNAUM National Survey on Access, Use Promotion Rational Medicines Services, 2015). The variable interest was polypharmacy, defined as use five or more medicines. We sought association sociodemographic...

Objective: Evaluate the validity, reliability, and factorial invariance of complete Portuguese version Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) its short (OHIP-14). Methods: A total 1,162 adults enrolled in Faculty Dentistry Araraquara/UNESP participated study; 73.1% were women; mean age was 40.7 ± 16.3 yr. We conducted a confirmatory factor analysis, where χ 2 / df, comparative fit index, goodness root square error approximation used as indices fit. The convergent validity judged from average...

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the availability of tracer medicines in pharmaceutical services primary health care Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). METHODS: This is a cross-sectional and evaluative study, part Pesquisa Nacional Sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos – Serviços, 2015 (PNAUM National Survey on Access, Use Promotion Rational Medicines Services, 2015). analyze medicines, we verified 50 items selected from Relação Essenciais (Rename List Essential...

The aim of this study was to assess the validity and reliability Fonseca Anamnestic Index (IAF), used severity temporomandibular disorders, applied Brazilian women. We a probabilistic sampling design. participants were 700 women over 18 years age, living in city Araraquara (SP). IAF questionnaire by telephone interviews. conducted Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) using Chi-Square Over Degrees Freedom (χ2/df), Comparative Fit (CFI), Tucker-Lewis (TLI), Root Mean Square Error Approximation...

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the activities of clinical nature developed by pharmacists in basic health units and their participation educational aiming at promotion. METHODS: This article is part Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos – Serviços, 2015 (PNAUM National Survey on Access, Use Promotion Rational Medicines Services, 2015), a cross-sectional exploratory study, evaluative nature, consisting survey information representative sample...