Wiara Viana Ferreira, Thayane Ingrid Xavier de Andrade, Thays Cristina Pereira Barbosa, Rillary Carvalho Dos Santos, Stênio Henrique Oliveira, Vinícius Carvalho Guimarães, Eliete Albano de Azevedo Guimarães, Valeria Conceição de Oliveira
{"title":"Immunization errors of COVID-19 vaccines in Minas Gerais.","authors":"Wiara Viana Ferreira, Thayane Ingrid Xavier de Andrade, Thays Cristina Pereira Barbosa, Rillary Carvalho Dos Santos, Stênio Henrique Oliveira, Vinícius Carvalho Guimarães, Eliete Albano de Azevedo Guimarães, Valeria Conceição de Oliveira","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2023-0525","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2023-0525","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to analyze immunization errors related to COVID-19 vaccines in Minas Gerais.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>a descriptive epidemiological study, carried out in Minas Gerais with data from e-SUS Notifica in 2021. Descriptive analysis and calculation of the incidence rate by health macro-regions of the state were performed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>of the 853 municipalities, only 381 (44.7%) reported some immunization error, totaling 2,724 reports. The incidence of errors reported in the state was 7.8/100 thousand doses applied, with the Vale do Aço macro-region (14.4/100 thousand) having the highest incidence. The most frequent error was the type of vaccine used (37.3%), and the Pfizer vaccine had the lowest incidence of error.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>the COVID-19 vaccine immunization errors reported in Minas Gerais point to the heterogeneity in incidence rates in the various macro-regions of the state, in addition to the underreporting of these errors.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20230525"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334198/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837510","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ellen Synthia de Oliveira, Maria Helena Presado, Cristina Lavareda Baixinho
{"title":"The relevance of qualitative research in nursing: exploring experiences and context in care.","authors":"Ellen Synthia de Oliveira, Maria Helena Presado, Cristina Lavareda Baixinho","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167.202578supl301","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167.202578supl301","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78Suppl 3 Suppl 3","pages":"e78supl301"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334126/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837535","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Aesthetic nursing and aromatherapy: reflection on interlocution, applicability and potential.","authors":"Amanda Karina Santos Vieira, Ruth Natalia Teresa Turrini, Gisele Chicone, Juliana Rizzo Gnatta","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0315","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0315","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to reflect on aromatherapy in the specialty of aesthetic nursing.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>a theoretical essay of a reflective nature, with integrative and complementary health as a conceptual framework, supported by both international and national literature, with analysis of previous and current professional legislation.</p><p><strong>Development: </strong>presented in two topics that are interconnected and discuss the points of convergence between the topics under analysis: the increased demand for products of natural origin and for aesthetic procedures that are less invasive point to the dialogue, applicability and potential of aromatherapy in aesthetic nursing.</p><p><strong>Final considerations: </strong>recent legislation on aesthetic nursing in Brazil indicates the constant improvement of this specialty, which reinforces the need for work that enables the transfer of knowledge for safe and effective practice.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20240315"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334204/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837459","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jéssica de Oliveira Veloso Vilarinho, Marcia Bucco, Ana Elizabeth Lopes de Carvalho, Nilton Orlando da Silva, Luciana Puchalski Kalinke, Jorge Vinícius Cestari Felix
{"title":"Construction and validation of a model for creating simulated scenarios based on Jeffries Theory.","authors":"Jéssica de Oliveira Veloso Vilarinho, Marcia Bucco, Ana Elizabeth Lopes de Carvalho, Nilton Orlando da Silva, Luciana Puchalski Kalinke, Jorge Vinícius Cestari Felix","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0222","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0222","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to develop and validate a model for designing clinical simulation scenarios based on Jeffries Theory.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>qualitative, methodological study based on Pasquali's psychometrics and Jeffries' theory, conducted in three phases: (1) theoretical analysis and model development, including expert interviews (n = 20); (2) semantic analysis; and (3) content validation by specialists. Data were analyzed using IRAMUTEQ software. Content Validity Index (CVI) and Cronbach's alpha were calculated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>a total of 32 professionals participated, mostly nurses with experience in simulation. Theoretical analysis and interviews led to the initial model; semantic analysis refined it; and validation produced the final version. The model showed a 94% CVI and 0.886 Cronbach's alpha, aligning with Jeffries' key categories: Context, Background, Design, Simulated Experience, Facilitator, Educational Strategies, Participant, and Outcomes.</p><p><strong>Final considerations: </strong>the model was validated, being recommended as a structured and scientifically grounded basis for designing clinical simulation scenarios.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20240222"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334201/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837463","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Luciana Braz de Oliveira Paes, Natália Rejane Salim, Beatriz Rosana Gonçalves de Oliveira Toso, Jamile Claro de Castro Bussadori, Monika Wernet, Aline Oliveira Silveira, Mariana Torreglosa Ruiz, Márcia Regina Cangiani Fabbro
{"title":"Communication between healthcare professionals and parturients during the childbirth experience: a mixed-methods study.","authors":"Luciana Braz de Oliveira Paes, Natália Rejane Salim, Beatriz Rosana Gonçalves de Oliveira Toso, Jamile Claro de Castro Bussadori, Monika Wernet, Aline Oliveira Silveira, Mariana Torreglosa Ruiz, Márcia Regina Cangiani Fabbro","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0341","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0341","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to analyze the communication between healthcare professionals and parturients during the childbirth experience from the perspective of women.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>this sequential explanatory mixed-methods study was conducted with postpartum women in a teaching maternity hospital. The first phase (quantitative) involved a descriptive analysis of 265 responses from the Mother-Baby Friendly Birthing Facilities Thermometer. In the second phase (qualitative), 44 interviews were conducted with postpartum women. Descriptive and content analysis, using a thematic approach, was applied.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>data analysis and integration identified limitations in information transmission, a lack of understanding, and restricted autonomy in decision-making processes. Information was conveyed by the healthcare team in an authoritative manner. However, discharge instructions were well understood.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>communication between healthcare professionals and parturients during the childbirth experience is shaped by power dynamics, underscoring the need to reconsider communication as an essential component of maternal care.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20240341"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334199/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837462","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bianca Dos Anjos Cavalini Rocha, Luiz Fernando Rangel Tura, Márcia de Assunção Ferreira
{"title":"Reconfiguration of life and work routines of senior professors during the COVID-19 pandemic.","authors":"Bianca Dos Anjos Cavalini Rocha, Luiz Fernando Rangel Tura, Márcia de Assunção Ferreira","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0337","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0337","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to analyze the challenges and interferences experienced in reconfiguration of daily life and work of senior professors working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>qualitative research, with 15 professors from different levels of education. Snowball sampling and individual interviews were carried out, with structured and semi-structured questions. Analysis was simple statistical, percentage and lexicographic using Alceste software.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>age ranged from 60 to 78 years, with a majority of women and difficulties in starting remote classes. There were more hours of work with overload, physical health problems due to a sedentary lifestyle and mental health problems.</p><p><strong>Final considerations: </strong>learning to use technology was understood as reinventing oneself as a professor. Collaborative work was a strategy to overcome challenges, and there was little psychological support from institutions. There is a clear need for investment in updating teaching staff and greater assistance to older teachers in their difficulties to overcome limitations.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78Suppl 2 Suppl 2","pages":"e20240337"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334130/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837527","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Karla Romana Ferreira de Souza, Elizandra Cassia da Silva Oliveira, Carla Andreia Alves de Andrade, Sérgio Corrêa Marques, Fátima Maria Leite Cruz, Aurélio Molina da Costa, Fátima Maria Abrão da Silva
{"title":"Representation and social vulnerability to HIV in transgender people.","authors":"Karla Romana Ferreira de Souza, Elizandra Cassia da Silva Oliveira, Carla Andreia Alves de Andrade, Sérgio Corrêa Marques, Fátima Maria Leite Cruz, Aurélio Molina da Costa, Fátima Maria Abrão da Silva","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2023-0353","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2023-0353","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to analyze the social representations of HIV vulnerability in transgender women.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>this qualitative study was based on the Theory of Social Representations, using the structural approach. The research was conducted in a hospital specializing in gender-affirming surgeries, involving 100 self-declared transgender women. The Free Word Association technique was applied using the inducing term \"HIV exposure in transgender women\" to obtain representational content. Data analysis was performed using the four-quadrant technique, facilitated by the Interface de R pour les Analyses Multidimensionnelles de Textes et de Questionnaires software, version 0.7 alpha 2.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the possible central nucleus identified included the terms \"prevention, prostitution as a profession, prejudice, and risky behavior\". Social and individual issues were highlighted as important elements in the vulnerability process.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>the social representations of HIV vulnerability in transgender women are grounded in structural factors that lead to inequality, exclusion, prejudice, and discrimination.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78Suppl 2 Suppl 2","pages":"e20230353"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12334129/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144837528","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Erica Maria Belmiro Dos Santos, Kátia Neyla de Freitas Macedo Costa, Maria das Graças Melo Fernandes, Lia Raquel de Carvalho Viana, Cleane Rosa Ribeiro da Silva, Maria Cristina Lins Oliveira Frazão, Gerlania Rodrigues Salviano Ferreira, Ana Luísa Fernandes Vieira Melo
{"title":"Spirituality and health-related quality of life in patients with lung cancer.","authors":"Erica Maria Belmiro Dos Santos, Kátia Neyla de Freitas Macedo Costa, Maria das Graças Melo Fernandes, Lia Raquel de Carvalho Viana, Cleane Rosa Ribeiro da Silva, Maria Cristina Lins Oliveira Frazão, Gerlania Rodrigues Salviano Ferreira, Ana Luísa Fernandes Vieira Melo","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0457","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0457","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To correlate spirituality with the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with lung cancer.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A quantitative study was conducted with 74 patients at an oncology hospital in João Pessoa, Paraíba, from July to December 2023. Interviews were conducted using the World Health Organization Quality of Life Spirituality - Religiosity - Personal Beliefs (WHOQOL-SRPB) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30). Data were processed and analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A weak positive correlation was observed between the connection score and financial difficulties (p = 0.012), as well as a weak to moderate negative correlation between hope and the cognitive score (p = 0.001) on the spirituality and HRQoL scales.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Aspects of spirituality contribute to the improvement of HRQoL in patients, providing a basis for the development of individualized care plans.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20240457"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12252921/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144643264","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
José Cláudio Garcia Lira Neto, Márcio Flávio Moura de Araújo, Jardeliny Corrêa da Penha, Maria Augusta Rocha Bezerra, Bruna Karen Cavalcante Fernandes, Thatiana Araújo Maranhão, José Wicto Pereira Borges, Marta Maria Coêlho Damasceno
{"title":"Efficacy of cinnamon in reducing anthropometric measurements in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a clinical trial.","authors":"José Cláudio Garcia Lira Neto, Márcio Flávio Moura de Araújo, Jardeliny Corrêa da Penha, Maria Augusta Rocha Bezerra, Bruna Karen Cavalcante Fernandes, Thatiana Araújo Maranhão, José Wicto Pereira Borges, Marta Maria Coêlho Damasceno","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0380","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0380","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to evaluate the effectiveness of cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) in reducing anthropometric measurements in individuals with type 2 diabetes.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was conducted with 140 participants, divided into an experimental group (n = 71) and a control group (n = 69). The experimental group consumed 3 g/day of encapsulated cinnamon for 90 days. Anthropometric variables were measured at baseline and at the end of the study, with intra-group comparisons performed using a paired t-test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the majority of participants were women (69.2%) with a mean age of 61 years. Reductions were observed in weight (-0.8 kg, p =0.11), body mass index (-0.36 kg/m2, p =0.16), body adiposity index (-1.02%, p =0.38), waist circumference (-3.97 cm, p =0.67), neck circumference (-0.45 cm, p = 0.68), and hip circumference (-1.83 cm, p =0.49), none of which were statistically significant (p > 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>cinnamon supplementation resulted in reductions in anthropometric measurements compared to placebo, but these differences were not statistically significant.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20240380"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12252926/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144643301","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Katerine Souza Picoli, Flávia Regina Souza Ramos, Denise Maria Guerreiro Vieira da Silva, Bruno da Veiga Thurner, Daniel Souza Sacramento, Irineide Assumpção Antunes, Lucas Lorran Costa de Andrade, Amélia Nunes Sicsú
{"title":"Mobile application prototyping using Artificial Intelligence to support childhood tuberculosis diagnosis.","authors":"Katerine Souza Picoli, Flávia Regina Souza Ramos, Denise Maria Guerreiro Vieira da Silva, Bruno da Veiga Thurner, Daniel Souza Sacramento, Irineide Assumpção Antunes, Lucas Lorran Costa de Andrade, Amélia Nunes Sicsú","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0398","DOIUrl":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0398","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to develop a mobile application prototype using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to predict and support the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children - TB Kids.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>technological development research of the prototyping type, based on the Rational Unified Process model and its four stages: conception, elaboration, construction and transition. The development of the TB Kids prototype took place from November 2022 to July 2023.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the TB Kids prototype has features for risk assessment, nutritional assessment, tuberculin skin test, investigation of antibiotic therapy and contacts, interpretation of chest X-rays through AI with risk graph and decision-making, complementary guidance and recording of the clinical picture.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>the high-fidelity mobile application prototype has a consistent interface, responding with creativity and innovation to Sustainable Development Goal 3 and the lack of prediction software using AI in the diagnosis of children at risk for tuberculosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"78 3","pages":"e20240398"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12419783/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144643304","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}