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The relationships between workload, stress, motivation and performance of nurses' working in the emergency department of public hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesNursing and Midwifery Studies, 2023
Background: Pandemic conditions increase nurses' workload, trigger stress, decrease motivation, and influence nurses' performance.Objectives: This study analyzed the relationships between workload, stress, motivation, and performance of nurses working in
Rahmad Gurusinga   +2 more
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Cross-sectional studies

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2021
Cross-sectional studies are epidemiological design which can be considered as descriptive or analytical designs depending on the general objective. This is a quickly and economical design and allows to calculate the prevalence of a condition.
Aleksandar Cvetković Vega   +4 more
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Atividade Física de Lazer e seu Relacionamento com Gênero e Tempo de Caminhada até o Parque ou Academia

open access: yesLicere, 2023
In this cross-sectional study, we describe the leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) of 374 adults who answered an online questionnaire. We also explored the relationship between LTPA, gender, and walking time to the nearest park or gym from the ...
Claudio Damião Rosa   +2 more
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Intention of breastfeeding and association with sociodemographic, obstetric characteristics and experience with breastfeeding among pregnant women

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2023
Objectives: to estimate the intention of breastfeeding (IBF) duration and its association with sociodemographic, obstetric characteristics and experience with breastfeeding among pregnant women undergoing prenatal care.
Bárbara Moreira de Castilho   +2 more
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Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in key cities of Brazil. A study in Joinville, Southern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021
Background: The Brazilian Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (BCTRIMS) has launched an initiative to determine the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Brazil, based on key cities deemed representative of their regions in ...
Marcus Vinícius Magno Gonçalves   +11 more
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Observational research methods—Cohort studies, cross sectional studies, and case–control studies

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
Cohort, cross sectional, and case–control studies are collectively referred to as observational studies. Observational studies are often the only practicable method of answering questions of aetiology, the natural history and treatment of rare conditions
C.J. Mann
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating clinical data from cross-sectional and longitudinal studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Clinical trials are typically conducted over a population in order to illuminate certain characteristics of a health issue or disease process. These cross-sectional studies provide a snapshot of these disease processes over a large population but do not ...
Li, Y, Tucker, A
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Prevalence and factors associated with overweight in adults - Brazil, 2008-2009

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2014
The worldwide overweight prevalence showed a rapid increase in recent decades, featuring a true global epidemic. The aim of this study was to determine the overweight prevalence (BMI ≥ 25kg/m2) and possible associations with socioeconomic and demographic
Vladimir Schuindt da Silva   +3 more
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Differential mortality and wealth accumulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The issue of asset accumulation and decumulation is central to the life cycle theory of consumer behavior and to many policy questions. One of the main implications of the life cycle model is that assets are decumulated in the last part of life.
Attanasio, O., Hoynes, H.W.
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Prevalence and risk indicators for underlying dentin shadows among 12-year-old southern Brazilian schoolchildren

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2021
This study aimed to assess the prevalence, extent, and associated factors of underlying dentin shadows (UDS) in the occlusal surfaces of permanent posterior teeth among 12-year-old schoolchildren from southern Brazil.
Patrícia Kolling MARQUEZAN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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