Past Issue

Supplementation in vegetarian pregnant: nutrients and vitamins that require more attention

This article is a review of the nutritional aspects of vegetarian diets (including vegan) during pregnancy, pointing out the aspects that require more attention and where there is a risk of deficiency. This article contains recommendations made from the current literature. The bibliographical survey was carried out on the bases PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science and Embase, Cochrane, Ovid, Periodicos.com, Harvard Library, and Google Scholar.

Profile of drugs used in patients with covid-19 in two hospitals in santa catarina

Introduction: the first reports of the disease caused by SARS-Cov-2 emerged in Wuhan, China in late 2019, and the causative agent and its ability to cause pneumonia, respiratory failure, and eventually death were soon identified more clearly. Based on the accurate study of the disease, several studies have emerged in an attempt to find a treatment, and there are currently more than 4,000 clinical studies related to the subject. Objectives: to perform a data research regarding the main drugs used in patients with COVID-19 in two hospitals in Santa Catarina, using these data to improve care.

Análise espacial e epidemiológica dos casos notificados de leishmaniose visceral humana em área endêmica, no estado do Maranhão, Brasil

Introdução: A Leishmaniose Visceral (LV) é uma doença endêmica no Brasil, no entanto têm sido registrados surtos frequentes, sendo estimada que cause a nona maior carga de doenças entre as patologias infecciosas individuais. Objetivo: analisar os dados clínicos- epidemiológicos e a distribuição espaço-temporal dos casos notificados de LV humana, no município de CaxiasMaranhão. Métodos: trata-se de um estudo de caráterdescritivo-exploratório com abordagem quantitativa, de recorte transversal no período de 2014 a 2019, realizada em Caxias, Maranhão localizada na Região Nordeste do Brasil.

A conceptual model for artificial moral agents (ama) in the educational context

As the area of artificial intelligence (AI) evolves and reaches new spaces, showing itself capable of promoting real changes in the way people interact, solve problems and make decisions, it becomes more urgent to make it predictable, responsible, and reliable. Thus, solutions for the values alignment (VA) in AI have been proposed in recent years. The present study proposes a model of artificial moral pedagogical agents (AMPA), adopting a top-down approach and the classic BDI model. In this article, we describe why the top-down approach is the best approach to educational grounds.

Color perception in children with sicklecell anemia and potential impacts in cognitive development

The sicklecell anemia is acknowledged as a global public health issue by the World Health Organization, associated to physiological and cognitive changes. In Brazil, there is a lack of neurocognitive research in sick children. This research assessed color vision in 20/20 acuity and with no peripheral retina lesions with normal controls. Saturated and desaturatedLanthony tests D15 were used to compare both groups. 134 children participated of this study within 6-11-year old age range.

Factors related to nursing work that contribute to illness: an integrative review

The illness of nurses is intrinsically related to their work environment. Thus, the aim of the present study was to identify the factors that contribute to the illness of nursing professionals in their work process. This is a literature review of articles published in Portuguese language from 2015 to 2020. Articles indexed in the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) Brazil and Virtual Health Library portal were used for the bibliographic survey.

Remote supervised curricular internship in english language at a state university of maranhão: A teaching experience report

This study aimed to report the teaching experience of the Remote Supervised Curricular Internship in English Language at a State University of Maranhão. To that end, we formulated the following guiding questions: what the guidelines from the Universidade Estadual da Região Tocantina do Maranhão (UEMASUL) are, concerning emergency remote education? How was the Remote Supervised Curricular Internship in English Language developed, during the second academic semester of 2020?

Avaliação pós-ocupação e análise do desempenho térmico em habitação de interesse social com sistema de construção em concreto moldado in loco

A construção civil tem buscado inserir técnicas de construção que aumentem a produtividade, diminuam custos e que atendam aos quesitos de desempenho. Neste contexto, a metodologia de construção em paredes de concreto moldadas in loco vem sendo empregada em construções de larga escala, como aquelas custeadas por programas governamentais. Diante dessa utilização, neste trabalho realizou-se uma Avaliação Pós-Ocupação (APO) em um conjunto habitacional de interesse social constituído de paredes de concreto moldadas in loco, localizado em Ouro Branco, MG.

Gamification strategy in higher education: Experience report of the kahoot application in the scientific methodology discipline

This article aims to analyze the impact on learning to apply active methodologies, using the gamification strategy, in teaching the discipline of scientific methodology. The Kahoot platform was used in four classes of the 9th period of the Bachelor of Law course at a private higher education institution in the city of Belém in the State of Pará. The methodology for preparing this research is characterized as an exploratory applied research with the procedure the case study. Data collection took place in May, in the first semester of 2021.

A study in the field of probability: a bibliometric application

Although the search information is the foundation of knowledge, a large amount of information without treatment and classification can make it harder to find instead of easier. Several tools are used to prevent this problem. This paper uses a bibliometric approach to the analysis of books published in the last few decades related to the subject of probability, applied probability and probability problems. First, we present historical aspects and rules of a bibliometrics, then a practical application.