Repositório Científico ESCS

The current status of “spirituality and health” teaching in Brazilian medical schools: a nationwide survey

Autores: Giancarlo Lucchetti, Paulo Othavio de Araujo Almeida, Elena Zuliani Martin et al.

Recent data on the teaching of "spirituality and health" (S/H) in medical schools are needed. In this study, we aimed to investigate the current status of S/H teaching in Brazilian medical schools, the opinions of...

Transanal irrigation to manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with spina bifida: a scoping review

Autores: Thayane de Souza Xavier, Lenamaris Mendes Rocha Duarte, Gisele Martins

To map available scientific evidence about the pediatric population with spina bifida submitted to transanal irrigation to manage signs and symptoms of neurogenic bowel. This research was developed according to recommendations from the Joanna Briggs...

Prevalence and associated factors of experimentation with and current use of water pipes and electronic cigarettes among medical students: a multicentric study in Brazil

Autores: Stella Regina Martins, Alberto José de Araújo, Fernando C Wehrmeister et al.

To evaluate the prevalence of and factors associated with experimentation with and current use of water pipes and e-cigarettes among medical students. This was a cross-sectional multicentric study involving a convenience sample of students from...

Aspirin in primary prevention and the risk of heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials

Autores: Ana Beatrice Magalhães de Oliveira, Beatriz Luchiari, Isabella Bonilha et al.

Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) for the residency program in vascular surgery

Autores: Marcos Aurélio Perciano Borges, Ricardo André Viana Barros, Alcides José Araújo Ribeiro et al.

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Births, Vaginal Deliveries, Cesarian Sections, and Maternal Mortality in a Brazilian Metropolitan Area: A Time-Series Cohort Study

Autores: Dilson Palhares Ferreira, Cláudia Vicari Bolognani, Levy Aniceto Santana et al.

The COVID-19 pandemic posed a worldwide challenge, leading to radical changes in healthcare. The primary objective of the study was to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on birth, vaginal delivery, and cesarian section...

Autism spectrum disorder in a patient with Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome: case report

Autores: Derek Chaves Lopes, Lorenna Sena Teixeira Mendes, Inês Catão Henriques Ferreira

Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that clinically presents with intellectual disabilities, facial and bone changes, and sparse hair. In Brazil, only one case has been previously reported without genetic confirmation. We present the...

Antimicrobial resistance and epidemic clustering of late-onset neonatal infections in a Brazilian intensive care unit

Autores: Felipe Teixeira de Mello Freitas, Marcela Santos Corrêa da Costa, Kaylla Heduarda Rodrigues da Costa et al.

Nosocomial infections in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) tend to cluster and multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens are rising in developing countries. We did a retrospective cohort study of neonates admitted to a NICU in Brazil...