This study aims to characterize cardiovascular risk factors of users aged 20 to 79 attended at the primary health care units of the central urban area of the municipality of Santa Maria. This is an analytical cross-sectional ...

The issues surrounding the safety culture (CS) and the occurrence of adverse events (AE) are contemporary themes that stand out, worldwide, in the scientific and educational scenario. The study aimed to evaluate the safety ...

Childbirth as a physiological event of women`s sexual and reproductive life must be accompanied and assisted in a way that the woman experiences it actively, acting as protagonist during process. The need to deepen researches ...

The gestational process represents a milestone in the cycle of family development, which can be perceived and lived according to each family culture. Understanding the gestational process as a family event, it is clear ...

Violence against women has a multidimensional character and the attention to women in situation of violence should happen through articulated network and representative of the women's needs. There are still many difficulties ...

The goals of this study were to get acquainted with the health care practices with the usage of insulin by users diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 at their residences; to implement, during the home visit, health ...

Among the incidents in health care, those related to medications are becoming increasingly frequent in Brazilian institutions. The present study aimed to identify drug-related incidents in a chemotherapy clinic of an ...

Care during puerperium needs to happen so qualified and integral, so that we can identify early complications and, mainly, physiological and psychological needs of women. In addition to the prevention of diseases, assistance ...

The aim of this paper was to analyse sickness absenteeism and its association with the socio-occupational characteristics of nursing workers and its interfaces with the work context of a university hospital. This is a mixed ...

Dengue fever is considered one of the major public health problems, along with the zika virus and the chinkungunya fever. The best way to combat these diseases is by eliminating the outbreaks of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. ...