The association between the use of alcohol, marijuana and cocaine and the sociodemographic characteristics of university students of ribeirÃo preto, brazil
Conclusion: the investigated university students presented a prevalence of use in their lifetime and in the last three months of marijuana and cocaine greater among men, but not for alcohol. The importance of religion was negatively associated with the use of investigated drugs. The results can provide important subsidies for the structuring of preventive measures for abuse of psychoactive substances between university students and the need for new investigations that cover the subject.RESUMEN Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia del uso de alcohol, marihuana y coca ína en la vida y en los últimos tres meses, entre univ...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 22, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Residents’ attitudes toward those who misuse drugs on three attitudinal scales
Conclusion: the majority of respondents were ambivalent toward those who misuse cocaine and crack. Negative attitudes were highest among residents toward those who misuse cocaine. This study found that the differences in mean between males and females attitudes on the personal contact scale for alcohol and marijuana were statistically significant at 0.05 level. Our findings may be used to inform further research and ultimately lead to policy interventions.RESUMO Objetivo: examinar a sistematiza ção em padrões de atitudes em relação a usuários de drogas entre residentes em uma comunidade de Kingston, Jamaica. Mét...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 22, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Knowledge of the consequences and use of drugs for costa rica university students
Conclusion: the results shown indicate that there is no significant relationshi p between such variables. The findings are important at the level of drug policies to support the development of new preventive strategies for drug use.RESUMO Objetivo: determinar a rela ção entre o conhecimento das consequências e o uso de drogas em estudantes de graduação de uma universidade em San José, Costa Rica. Método: este estudo, de corte transversal, examina o perfil demográfico da amostra e a relação entre o conhecimento das consequências, o uso de drogas e o desempenho acadêmico. A pesquisa centra-se em três tipos...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Academic performance and consumption of alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine among undergraduate students from ribeirÃo preto - brazil
Conclusion: the same association between abuse of and dependence on marijuana was not identified in the sample studied.RESUMEN Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia del uso, exceso y dependencia de alcohol, marihuana y coca ína, e identificar la asociación entre el uso de estas sustancias y el desempeño académico de estudiantes de grado. Método: estudio transversal, con 275 estudiantes de grado de las carreras del área de la salud y las ciencias humanas de una universidad en Ribeirão Preto, Brasil. Se utilizó la Encuesta de Selección del Uso de Alcohol, Tabaco y otras Sustancias, y el autoinforme del estudiante...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Attitudes towards people with drug use of residents of an urban community, leon, nicaragua
Conclusion: negative attitudes towards users of illegal drugs (cocaine and marijuana) were found, while for al cohol consumption it was more ambivalent, suggesting a high burden of stigma and the need to educate the community. Age, 18-29 years, the prevailing attitude was ambivalent for both alcohol, marijuana and cocaine. For the sex variable it was reported that the female one presented negative attitude t o alcohol and marijuana.RESUMO Objetivo: determinar atitudes de moradores urbanos de uma comunidade de Le ón, Nicarágua, sobre os usuários de drogas. Método: estudo transversal com 121 pessoas, entre 18 e 65 anos...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

ATTITUDES TOWARD PERSONS WHO ABUSE DRUGS IN ONE URBAN COMMUNITY OF WOODBROOK IN PORT OF SPAIN -TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
Conclusion: the high level of ambivalence towards alcohol use may be intertwined with the social acceptability and high usage of this drug reported from among those surveyed in the Electoral District of Woodbrook.RESUMO Objetivo: este estudo apresentar á insights sobre a situação na amostra pesquisada no que se refere a atitudes em relação às pessoas que abusam de álcool por idade e sexo e que constituiria uma plataforma sobre a qual mais pesquisas podem ser conduzidas por pesquisadores no campo das drogas. Método: transversal que examina o perfil de uma amostra de residentes no Distrito Eleitoral de Woodbrook,...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Knowledge of consequences, academic performance and drug consumption among undergraduate students in one university in jamaica
Conclusion: the findings will inform policy decisions regarding drug use and the provision of intervention services. It is recommended that this research should be extended to other universities in Jamaica.RESUMO Objetivo: determinar a preval ência do uso de drogas e investigar a relação entre o conhecimento das consequências e o consumo de drogas, bem como a relação entre o desempenho acadêmico e o consumo de drogas entre estudantes universitários da Jamaica. Método: o estudo usa um design transversal. Um total de 250 estudan tes de graduação foram selecionados por meio de um processo de amostragem por congl...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Development and evaluation of mobile application for the prevention of musculoskeletal risks in nursing work
Conclusion: the application was designed as a care strategy for the nursing professional, considering the musculoskeletal risks which they are exposed to in their professional activities. The development and evaluation methods were satisfactory and the proposed objectives were achieved.RESUMEN Objetivo: desarrollar una aplicaci ón móvil multiplataforma en la prevención de los factores de riesgos osteomusculares relacionados al trabajo de enfermería en unidades hospitalarias y evaluar con enfermeros y profesionales de la informática los criterios de usabilidad. Método: estudio de producción tecnológica para el d...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Gender perspective in reports on women athletes in rio 2016 olympic games
Conclusion: despite the visibility given to the protagonism of athletes, there was the production and reproduction of gender stereotypes. Therefore, it is necessary to deconstruct and confront inequalities between men and women.RESUMEN Objetivo: identificar las tendencias de reiteraci ón o superación de las desigualdades de género en reportajes sobre mujeres atletas publicadas en periódicos brasileños. Método: la investigación documental, realizada a partir de reportajes publicados en la sesión de los reportajes especiales sobre las Olimpiadas Río 2016 en dos periódic os brasileños de circulación nacional....
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Reduction of the alcohol consumption among workers using a brief intervention
Conclusion: the effect of brief intervention associated with motivational interviewing reduced the alcohol consumption pattern among workers at a public university.RESUMEN Objetivo: Analizar el efecto de la Intervenci ón Breve para reducir el estándar de consumo de alcohol entre trabajadores, en la perspectiva de la salud del trabajador. Método: Estudio cuasiexperimental con muestra única de 36 servidores, con Cuestionario de Identificación de los Trastornos debidos al Consumo de Alcohol positivo (>8) y selecci ón de la muestra utilizando datos del Cuaderno de Salud del Servidor asociado al referido Cuestionario...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Nursing practices in peripheral venous catheter: phlebitis and patient safety
Conclusion: Nursing practices presented deviations in relation to scientific evidence, and were influenced by the size of the institution, patient characteristics, and lack of knowledge of nurses regarding certain actions that pose a risk to patient safety. The creation of protocols and the implementation of continuous education are fundamental for the acquisition of competencies by nurses, for correcting deviations and providing a safe quality nursing care to the patient.RESUMEN Objetivo: conocer las pr ácticas de enfermería relacionadas con el cateterismo venoso periférico e identificar desvíos relativos a las evid...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Diet and health in the perspective of adolescents: contributions for health promotion
Conclusion: healthy eating is conceptualized by what adolescents consider good or bad for their health, but this evaluation is not directly related to their eating practices. The contradictions between knowledge and practice are evidenced in order to guide propositional interventions with this population group.RESUMEN Objetivo: describir las representaciones sociales sobre alimentaci ón sana y analizar las relaciones establecidas con la salud. Método: estudio exploratorio y descriptivo, con abordaje cualitativo que aplicó la Teoría de las Representaciones Sociales. Se realizó una entrevista semiestructurada con 31 a...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Transexual “womanhood” and the emergence of transfeminism: rhetorics of hiv/aids in the light of the queer theory
Conclusion: the social impacts of the minimal state policy, social class cohesion (binarism, sexism, racism and male chauvinism), unequal social capital and culture of abjection of transsexual women reflect the context of the HIV / AIDS epidemic and inequalities that result in individual, contextual and programmatic vulnerability and in factors which limit the attainment of a healthy life.RESUMEN Objetivo: analizar la identidad transexual femenina y la emergencia por el transfeminismo mediante el contexto de vulnerabilidad al HIV/SIDA a la luz de la Teor ía Queer. Métodos: estudio cualitativo, descriptivo, exploratori...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Moral suffering in assistance to childbirth: situations present in the work of nurses of obstetric centers and maternities
Conclusion: the plurality of nurse actions, reduced autonomy, disrespect for their practice and the visualization of dehumanizing behaviors generate moral suffering. It is important to seek alternatives so that nurses may act and advocate in line with their moral knowledge and values, in an autonomous and empowered way, aiming to provide a dignified and safe childbirth assistance, and an environment that respects the woman and her autonomy.RESUMEN Objetivo: conocer las situaciones presentes en el trabajo de enfermeros que act úan en maternidades y centros obstétricos que pueden llevar al sufrimiento moral. Método: es...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The (re/de)construction process of the professional identity of nursing in the brazilian news media: 1980-1986
Conclusion: based on the actions of the nursing category and its representative organs, the update process of the professional nursing regulation could be legitimized and pushed forward. The regulation of professional practice resulted from the movements of categories and representative organs, besides daily nursing practice in care, education and research, being considered essential for the historical construction of the professional nursing identity.RESUMEN Objetivo: identificar como ocurri ó el proceso de formulación de la identidad profesional de enfermería a través de materias periodísticas referentes a la regu...
Source: Texto e Contexto - Enfermagem - July 10, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research