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Estresse e suporte social: um estudo com policiais militares

O presente estudo objetivou verificar a influência das fontes de suporte social sobre a intensidade de estresse vivenciada pelos policiais militares da cidade de Parnaíba – PI. Participaram da pesquisa 130 policiais de diversos cargos, a maioria do sexo masculino (93,1 %) e com idades entre 20 e 54 anos (M = 37; DP = 8,06). Os instrumentos de coleta de dados utilizados foram um questionário contendo dados sociodemográficos e profissionais; o Questionário de Estresse Percebido (QEP) e o Questionário de Suporte Social (SSQ). Os dados foram analisados por meio do SPSS (versão 18.0).

Viabilidade econômica do cultivo de açaizeiro (Euterpe Oleracea Mart.) irrigado no nordeste paraense

O Estado do Pará destaca-se como maior produtor de açaí do Brasil, concentrando 98,9% da produção nacional. O objetivo do trabalho foi avaliar a viabilidade econômica do cultivo comercial de açaizeiro irrigado. O projeto foi calculado para um plantio em produção de 16 hectares, localizada no município de Igarapé-Açu, Nordeste Paraense. O fluxo de caixa foi dimensionado para um período de 20 anos.

Determination of both extractable and non-extractable polyphenols, and in vitro antioxidant activity in pulp and clarified assai juice

The demand of the world population for healthier juices and foods has been growing. Assai functional juice, as well as the fruit, has functional potential, due to the high content of antioxidant dietary fiber (soluble and insoluble). In this paper, Pulp and clarified assai juice were quantified, by checking the content of extractable polyphenols (EPP), non-extractable polyphenols (MACAN) and total antioxidant activity (TAA) by the ABTS method.

Capacidade institucional e apoio à implementação do programa saúde na escola

O estudo teve como objetivo analisar a capacidade e apoio institucional voltados ao Programa Saúde na Escola (PSE) nos estados e Distrito Federal (DF). Trata-se de uma pesquisa quantitativa, descritiva realizada em novembro de 2018 a janeiro de 2019 por meio de questionário direcionado aos representantes das Secretarias Estaduais de Saúde e Educação no Brasil.Dos 26 estados e DF, 27 Secretarias Estaduais de Saúde e 21 Secretarias Estaduais de Educação responderam ao questionário.

Perfil dos pacientes submetidos a tratamento de hemodiálise em um município da região transamazônica, Brasil

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a global pandemic, recognized as a complex disease that requires multiple approaches in its treatment. The general objective was to describe the sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis in the city of Altamira/Pará. The research was carried out with 75 patients with kidney disease treated at a hemodialysis clinic at the Regional Public Hospital of Transamazônica. The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee from Universidade Luterana do Brasil (ULBRA) (no3.770.311).

Training of clinical simulation instructors in nursing: development, implementation and evaluation of a semi-presential course

Aims: Develop, implement and evaluate a training course for clinical simulation instructors using a virtual learning environment (VLE). Methods: Methodological study. A semi-presence course was developed, based on international recommendations, with a workload of 36 hours, with 18h of activities in the virtual learning environment and 18h of face-to-face practical activities. The "Standards of Best Practice: SimulationSM" and the "Jeffries Simulation Framework" were used as a theoretical framework.

Deficiência intelectual na educação um panorama dos estudantes que frequentam o ensino regular

This article presents a systematic exploratory bibliographic study based on search data on the CAPES and SCIELO platforms, using the qualitative technique for the analysis of the articles. The study addressed the theme that orbits under intellectual disability and the importance of the role of the teacher who works with students with special learning needs in the regular classroom.

Effects of psychological stress on employees’ productivity in maize flour processing companies in Nakuru West sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya

It is the duty of organization to keep their workers safe from work related risks. The study aimed at investigating the effects of psychological stress on employees’ productivity in maize flour processing companies. The study utilized the descriptive research design and targeted population was 204 employees of C01 and C02 maize flour companies in Nakuru West Sub-County in Nakuru County, Kenya. Stratified sampling technique was employed to acquire a sample that was equivalent to 30% of the target population. Data was collected using a questionnaire and an interview guide.

Gamut of humanitarian interventions under the aegis of the united nations: the premises and prospects

The paper uses the UN Charter framework as the premises to explore the impact of humanitarian intervention on sovereignty. This is because the legal status of humanitarian interventions remains unresolved despite responsibility to protect. Besides, the UN Security Council also remains inconsistent in preventing potential humanitarian catastrophes. Meanwhile, the collective actions among states have gained rational-legal legitimacy through military alliances or regional organisations, cooperation, and solidarity under international law.