Publications by authors named "Alexandra Sarreira-Santos"

Objectives: to characterize the homeless families who use a Public Shower Room; identify significant life events/phenomena for the family's transition to homelessness; understand the relationship between significant life events; identify future expectations of respondents.

Methods: an exploratory, descriptive study using the interview and thematic content analysis. Sample consisted of public shower room users.

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Background: In Portugal's capital, Lisbon, there are 19 public showers (PS) attended by a vulnerable population.

Aim: To describe the assessment and interventions performed during nursing consultations.

Method: This is a quantitative, observational, and cross-sectional study.

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Article Synopsis
  • The text discusses various research studies focusing on health topics, including health literacy in adolescents and the impact of walking programs on individuals with schizophrenia.
  • It also covers innovative medical practices, safety culture in patient care, and the psychological effects experienced by emergency crews after disasters.
  • Additionally, it highlights issues such as musculoskeletal disorders in midwives, negative childhood experiences affecting adolescent mental health, and studies on vaccination timing and assessments in elderly care.
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