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Objective: to analyze the prevalence of the nursing diagnosis Risk of unstable blood glucose in people with diabetes mellitus. Cross-sectional study with 82 patients in the health units of Redenção-CE Brazil. For data collection, a specific form used with sociodemographic and clinical data and the risk factors of the diagnosis under study. The inference of the diagnosis was performed by peers of specialist nurses after the data collection completed. As for sociodemographic and clinical data, 70.73% were female, had a mean age of 61.2 years and a schooling of 4.4 years.

The mammary carcinoma is among the cancers with the highest incidence in the world and has been gradually increasing. Breastfeeding is among the modifiable risk factors of this pathology, thus, an allied protective factor. However, in Brazil, there is a shortage in the measures of orientation of women in relation to these factors. Therefore, this study aimed to verify whether women who breastfeed make use of this practice aware of the protective factor for breast cancer. In this way, a descriptive study with transversal and quantitative approach was developed.

Wandering spleen is an uncommon clinical condition characterized by the abnormal localization of the spleen within the abdominal or pelvic cavity.

O objetivo do estudo foi verificar quais as dificuldades e facilidades encontradas pela equipe cirúrgica sobre a realização do timeout em cirurgia segura.Tratou-se de uma pesquisa de campo, quantitativa, descritiva e exploratória realizada por meio de aplicação de um instrumento semiestruturado, com 30 profissionais médicos e técnicos de enfermagem atuante no Centro Cirúrgico de um hospital municipal de João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brasil.

Background: Menstruation is the normal biological process and a key sign of reproductive health. Unfortunately, the taboo surrounding menstruation prevents women from articulating their needs. Thee is lack of awareness on the process of menstruation and hygienic management of the same. So the problems of poor menstrual hygiene persists in the society. Methods: A descriptive study was conducted regarding menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls of selected schools in Amritsar. A total of 60 adolescent girls of age group 13 to 17 yrs. were included.

This article aims to introduce the Reality of Psychological and Educational Counselling in Palestine in Light of International Standards. The article is based on descriptive analytical method. The research results have shown that there are obstacles considering psychological and educational counseling as same as international ones. These obstacles are at the level of each legislation, administration, the culture of society concerning counselling, and some other obstacles.

Land and the resources therein have been among the prominent issues of conflicts globally. The crisis in the Upper Volta region and desertification compelled the southward relocation of herdsmen to Nigeria and Middle Belt in particular. The unholy competition for grazing land between nomadic herdsmen and the host communities coupled with poor governance occasioned persistent violence resulting in over 2000 death in Nigeria and over 170,000 internally displaced (2013 – 2016) in Benue State.

This Research Project discusses the Institutional Obstacles and Countermeasures for the Construction of CPEC in Pakistan as a main part of the One Belt One Road (OBOR) the major Global initiative by the Chinese Government, scheduled to complete by 2030, while the project has been welcomed by Asian Countries.

Biostatistics is one of the significant methodologies for researchers in the Medical Sciences for scientific explanations and expectations. The picking of a theme of diabetes to be connected in this research because of the significance of finding a cure of this desease, which is increasing in the most recent years. The reason of this increase and the sorts are explored by the analysts, to represent how a few factors such as weight and age can impact the diabetes.

This paper aims to promote an investigation in which contributions from the most diverse areas of knowledge, including history, the right to psychology and psychiatry, are of paramount importance, regarding the evolution of the concept of madness and the role the madman's social life along the trajectory of Western societies, seeking to clarify how the object of discourse now under analysis was treated at each historical moment, from the social, legal, political and health sciences point of view, until reach the scenario that is presently present, in which the questions related to the psych