Ana Margarida Cruz
A5101930618- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Social Media in Health Education
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
2025
Universidade do Porto
2022-2025
Introduction In 2010, 6.8% of the Portuguese adults had asthma. Contemporary studies employing more accurate methods are needed. We aimed to assess asthma prevalence in Portugal and identify associated-factors.
Background Health and fitness apps have potential benefits to improve self-management disease control among patients with asthma. However, inconsistent use rates been reported across studies, regions, health systems. A better understanding of the characteristics users nonusers is critical design solutions that are effectively integrated in patients’ daily lives, ensure these equitably reach out different groups patients, thus improving rather than entrenching inequities. Objective This study...
Previous studies have demonstrated the feasibility of using an asthma app to support medication management and adherence but failed compare with other measures currently used in clinical practice. However, a setting, any additional measurement must be evaluated context both patient physician perspectives so that it can also help improve process shared decision making. Thus, we aimed different control inhalers practice, namely through app, self-report assessment.
The ‘Blue Book’: a Future for Family Medicine in Portugal, edited 1990 by the Portuguese Association of General Practice and Medicine, influenced subsequent years built foundation Primary Healthcare Reform, initiated 2005, but not fully implemented. In current moment low professional satisfaction, reviewing principles that should guide family medicine future is important. doctor individual’s physician, who accompanies people's health throughout their life. doctors are specialists primary...
Introdução: A pandemia de COVID-19 forçou a reorganização dos serviços cuidados saúde primários. Com este estudo pretendemos descrever como responderam os às solicitações organizacionais, envolveram e apoiaram seus colaboradores; profissionais percecionaram o seu envolvimento nos procedimentos que apoio lhes foi fornecido. Pretendemos também avaliar níveis ansiedade depressão sua associação não só com sentido pelos profissionais, mas disponibilidade equipamentos proteção individual nas...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Health and fitness apps have potential benefits to improve self-management disease control in patients with asthma. However, inconsistent use rates been reported across studies, regions health systems. A better understanding of the characteristics users non-users is critical design solutions that are effectively integrated daily life, ensure these equitably reach out different groups patients, improving rather than entrenching inequities. </sec>...