A5084518830- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Science and Education Research
- Food, Nutrition, and Cultural Practices
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Theology and Canon Law Studies
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Healthcare Regulation
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Religious and Theological Studies
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
University of Lisbon
2017-2024
Instituto de Saúde
2019-2024
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
2023-2024
Hospital Beatriz Ângelo
2015-2023
Center for Child and Family Health
2023
Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia
2020
Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra
2020
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2004-2019
Institute of Public Health
2018
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
1996-2015
Development of self-report measures coping remains important to thc process monitoring the mental state patients suffering from cancer. The present study extended and refined scope Mental Adjustment Cancer (MAC) scale, a measure designed give rapid assessment style. A heterogeneous group 573 cancer completed questionnaire containing MAC scale an additional 26-item research scale. rigorous factor analysis procedure was used determine items that would be retained for new scale: Mini-MAC....
Abstract Background. Compulsory admission procedures of patients with mental disorders vary between countries in Europe. The Ethics Committee the European Psychiatric Association (EPA) launched a survey on involuntary 40 to gather information from all National Associations that are members EPA develop recommendations for improving processes and promote voluntary care. Methods. focused legislation admissions key actors involved procedure as well most common reasons admissions. Results. We...
A vacinação de cães e gatos é uma estratégia crucial para prevenir doenças infecciosas proteger a saúde pública. Enfermidades como raiva, leptospirose, leishmaniose, cinomose parvovirose podem ser evitadas com vacinas amplamente recomendadas, antirrábica, V8/V10 V4 gatos. Apesar das campanhas anuais promovidas pelo Ministério da Saúde, cobertura vacinal no Brasil ainda insuficiente, índices abaixo meta 80%, especialmente em regiões rurais periféricas. Elementos acesso restrito serviços...
A Síndrome de Emanuel é uma condição genética causada pela presença um cromossomo supranumerário, resultante translocações balanceadas familiares. Essa alteração pode provocar múltiplas manifestações clínicas, com a possibilidade diferentes fenótipos. O objetivo deste relato apresentar o quadro clínico paciente alterações desde período gestacional e neonatal, que apresentou dupla no cariótipo, sendo diagnóstico realizado anos depois por meio outro exame genético, SNP Array. Trata-se do sexo...
Universities and other institutions are currently faced with the goal of utilizing responsible practices regarding carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. At University Zurich, initiative to start real-world laboratories inspired innovations science-based studies explore additional options for mitigating CO2 emissions from operations through both direct indirect vegetation processes, i.e. sequestration reduction in reduced energy consumption buildings due shading cooling effect trees, respectively....
The COVID-19 pandemic increased psychosocial risk factors among healthcare professionals (HCPs). Objective: To characterize Portuguese HCPs mental health (MH), estimate anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and burnout symptoms, identify risk/protective factors. A cross-sectional online survey a longitudinal assessment were conducted in 2020 (T0) 2021 (T1). Sociodemographic occupational variables, COVID-19-related experiences protective behavior data collected from...
Objective The objective of this paper was to evaluate the structural validity and convergent first Portuguese version Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC). Settings data sets come from two studies conducted in Portugal, respectively, Effect Coping with Trauma (RECT) project Health Impact Assessment Employment Strategies (HIAES) project. Participants sample is composed 476 participants RECT 405 HIAES In both projects, convenience samples were used. Measures original CD-RISC items...
Neste artigo são apresentados os resultados de uma parceria envolvendo dois grupos pesquisa que estudaram situação concreta trabalho geradora elevado índice absenteísmo, afastamentos por doença e acidentes trabalho: o Serviço Limpeza Hospitalar. O objetivo do é responder a demanda específica dos responsáveis um hospital público. intuito entender problemática referida buscar soluções através transformações na organização destes profissionais. Para tanto, equipe envolvida propôs mesma fosse...
Abstract Background Considering the recently growing number of potentially traumatic events in Europe, European Psychiatric Association undertook a study to investigate clinicians’ treatment choices for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Methods The case-based analysis included 611 participants, who correctly classified vignette as case PTSD, from Central/ Eastern Europe (CEE) ( n = 279), Southern (SE) 92), Northern (NE) and Western (WE) N 148). Results About 82% woulduse antidepressants...
Epidemiologic evidence highlights the harmful consequences of unemployment on health and well-being. This emphasizes need to design low-cost interventions prevent adverse mental effects unemployment. The main aim this study was create expert-consensus regarding development implementation a brief, sustainable, effective intervention program for promoting among unemployed.The Delphi technique entailed selected panel 75 experts from various relevant professional backgrounds. Panel members were...
Abstract This clinical case reports the use of paliperidone palmitate 3‐monthly long‐acting injection during pregnancy without known adverse effects on baby's development.
Women are exposed to increased burden of mental disorders during the perinatal period: 13-19% experience postpartum depression. Perinatal psychological suffering affects early mother-child relationship, impacting child's emotional and cognitive development. Return-to-work brings additional vulnerability given required balance between parenting job demands. The MAternal Mental Health in WORKplace (MAMH@WORK) project aims develop evaluate effectiveness a brief sustainable intervention,...
Background: Electrodermal hyporeactivity has been proposed as a marker of suicidal risk. The EUDOR-A study investigated the prevalence electrodermal among patients with depression and its association attempted completed suicide. Methods: Between August 2014 March 2016, 1,573 in- outpatients primary diagnosis (active or remission phase) were recruited at 15 European psychiatric centers. Each patient was followed-up for 1 year. activity assessed baseline ElectroDermal Orienting Reactivity...
Economic crises and unemployment have profound impact on mental health well-being. Main goal of the Healthy Employment (HE) project is to enhance intersectoral actions promoting among unemployed, namely through implementation effectiveness-evaluation short-term sustainable group interventions. The follows a RE-AIM-based (Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation Maintenance) framework for assessing cognitive-behavioural psychoeducational intervention that has been developed unemployed...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and related disruptive consequences in the economic, health, educational sectors have impacted people's lives, contributing to a context of increased economic social vulnerability. has revealed accentuated inequalities discrimination based on racial or ethnic origin. This study aimed contribute promotion mental health well-being migrant populations living Portugal via definition an analytical framework recommendations emerging from EQUALS4COVID19 project. To gather...