A5004856084- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
- Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Healthcare Regulation
- Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
- Stoma care and complications
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
Escola Superior de Artes e Design
2023
Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia
2012-2022
University of Coimbra
2014
Gojo (France)
2012
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
2008
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
2008
To evaluate the effectiveness of a positive deviance strategy for improvement hand hygiene compliance in 2 adult step-down units.A 9-month, controlled trial comparing effect on with hygiene.Two 20-bed units at tertiary care private hospital.The first phase our study was 3-month baseline period (from April to June 2008) which episodes were counted by use electronic handwashing counters. From July September 2008 (ie, second phase), implemented east unit; west unit control unit. During from...
O uso de substâncias psicodélicas no tratamento transtornos humor e transtorno estresse pós-traumático (TEPT) tem ganhado destaque na psiquiatria contemporânea devido ao seu potencial terapêutico. Estudos demonstram que compostos como psilocibina, LSD MDMA possuem mecanismos ação promovem a neuroplasticidade facilitam ressignificação memórias traumáticas, proporcionando benefícios significativos para pacientes não respondem aos tratamentos convencionais. Esta pesquisa, baseada em uma revisão...
This article presents findings from the 2023 survey titled "Study Futures for Product Design," conducted by three faculty members ESAD College of Art and Design. The aimed to gather analyse insights one hundred undergraduate postgraduate students regarding their experiences expectations within product design education. research was motivated ongoing observations ESAD’s Master's program in Design, as well contemporary studies on education 21st century scholars such Michael Meyer Don Norman....
To evaluate hand hygiene compliance in 2 adult step-down units (SDUs).A 6-month (from March to September 2007), controlled trial comparing SDUs, one with a feedback intervention program (ie, the unit) and without control unit).Two 20-bed SDUs at tertiary care private hospital.Hand episodes were measured by electronic recording devices periodic observational surveys. In unit, was provided SDU nurse manager, who explained twice week healthcare workers goals targets for process measures.A total...
Despite its importance, there are some barriers to patient compliance in preventive therapy (PT) of tuberculosis (TB). The purpose this study was evaluate the appointments, PT and follow-up a pediatric population after TB exposure, followed single outpatient center, subsequent identification determinants. Retrospective analysis all patients who underwent Gaia center from January 2015 June 2016. Patients were divided into two groups: compliant non-compliant, according adherence screening,...
Paediatric tuberculosis (TB) disease continues to be a challenge. Difficulties in its diagnosis and limited experience on treatment children are some of the reasons consider need for specialized paediatric TB centres prioritize control programmes, particularly low-incidence countries. We describe cases managed outpatient centre.We conducted retrospective analysis epidemiological clinical data patients aged less than 18 years period ranging from January 2007 June 2017.We identified 46 TB. The...
Left paraduodenal hernia is a rarely found condition in which the small bowel herniates through congenital peritoneal defect located behind 4th portion of duodenum. It usually courses with non-specific symptoms and widely variable clinical presentation makes preoperative diagnosis very difficult. has been associated high rate complications, including strangulation even death. Prompt surgical intervention consisting intraoperative surgeon's awareness recognition this are crucial order to...
We present a case of 17-year-old boy who presented with skin lesion extension to the soft tissues left thigh. On ultrasound, homogeneous and hypoechoic expansile formation in subcutaneous tissue was found, measuring 6.5 × 5 3.5 cm, scarce vascularization. Computed tomography showed low attenuating neoformation surrounding edema. An inflammatory disorder first diagnosis, but absence improvement antibiotics led us perform magnetic resonance imaging that high signal on T2-weighted intensity...
Gastrointestinal duplications are rare congenital malformations seldom diagnosed in adulthood. They may vary greatly size and location, with the small intestine being their major focus. Their clinical presentation is widely variable unspecific, mimicking more common pathologies, thus making preoperative diagnosis very difficult. The intraoperative surgeon's experience knowledge crucial recognising these lesions so that they can be correctly managed. In this report, authors present a case of...
The bacteria Bacillus subtilis and thuringiensis have been the main target of research for a long time, making it necessary to identify new microorganisms capable being used that accompany rapid development biotechnology. work aims evaluate efficiency isolates B. laterosporus in controlling caterpillars crops agronomic interest. Experiments were conducted with cultivation Cotton, Sugarcane, Citrus, Bean, Cabbage, Maize, Soybean Wheat different environments caterpillars. Analysis variance...
Introdução: Diabetes é uma condição crônica caracterizada pela hiperglicemia persistente e seu tratamento demanda autocuidado mudança de hábitos. Dessa forma, pessoas buscam soluções acessíveis, como aplicativos saúde. Objetivo: Analisar a relação entre operfil sociodemográfico os hábitos com o manejo glicêmico diabetes em um aplicativo saúde bem-estar. Metodologia: O acompanhamento dos usuários durouseis meses incluiu duas consultas enfermeiras, consulta médica após realização exames três...
A síndrome poliglandular autoimune (SPGA) tipo II define-se pela presença de doença Addison (DA) associada a Diabetes Mellitus 1 (DM1) e/ou tiroideia autoimune. Habitualmente associa-se outras doenças autoimunes «minor». Os autores apresentam o caso clínico um adolescente com SPGA II, manifestada aos doze anos idade por DM1, hepatite cirrose hepática e pancitopenia. No seguimento da investigação confirmou-se DA autoimune, Ac antitiroideus, gastrite celíaca, trombocitopenia imune défice...
Introdução:A violência contra a mulher é classificada em cinco formas distintas, sendo estas física, psicológica, sexual, moral e patrimonial. Pode ocorrer separadamente ou forma conjunta estão descritas na lei Maria da Penha. Objetivo: Descrever o perfil sociodemográfico de mulheres que foram violentadas, no Nordeste 2014 2018, através dados do SINAN. Metodologia: Trata-se um uma pesquisa epidemiológica descritiva transversal, com abordagem quali-quantitativa. Resultados Discussão: A...
La tuberculosis (TB) continúa siendo un reto en la edad pediátrica. Las dificultades su diagnóstico y escasa experiencia tratamiento infancia adolescencia son algunas de las razones para considerar necesidad centros especializados pediátrica priorizar a población los programas control tuberculosis, especialmente países baja incidencia. Descripción casos tratados centro ambulatorio especializado TB. Análisis retrospectivo datos epidemiológicos clínicos TB pacientes menores 18 años el período...
Objetivo: Realizar uma análise científica sistemática em pesquisas voltadas à eficácia da aplicação pressão negativa lesões de difícil cicatrização. Metodologia: Revisão literatura. Resultados e Discussão: A terapia ferimentos com subatmosférica promove a neoangiogênese, remoção do exsudato redução edema. sucção aplicada é responsável pela aproximação das bordas ao centro através tração celular que estimula proliferação fibroblastos induz formação tecido granulação.Conclusão: por eficaz no...
Introducao: O metodo padrao para determinar a hiperbilirrubinemia nos recem-nascidos (RN) continua ser medida da bilirrubina serica (BS). Contudo, este e um invasivo, doloroso dispendioso. Como alternativa, estao disponiveis os bilirrubinometros transcutâneos. Os objetivos deste estudo foram avaliar se as medicoes transcutâneas (BTc) correlacionam com BS verificar idade gestacional, o peso ao nascimento, raca numero de horas vida interferem nessa avaliacao. Metodos: Amostra constituida por...
Poster: ECR 2011 / C-1225 Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease by: L. B. Barbosa, Â. Moreira, C. Sanches; Coimbra/PT