Publications by authors named "J F Martini"

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  • The study focused on assessing the reliability and validity of the Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale (MAAS) for measuring maternal-foetal attachment in pregnant women, highlighting the need for improved psychometric properties.
  • Researchers analyzed data from 184 pregnant women, comparing the original 19-item MAAS to a newly introduced 13-item brief German version, using various statistical methods to evaluate internal consistency and construct validity.
  • Findings showed that the brief German MAAS outperformed the original version in terms of reliability and validity, suggesting it may be a more effective tool for measuring maternal attachment during pregnancy.
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Objective: To analyze the knowledge and perceptions of the nursing team about arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults before and after in situ simulation in emergency care.

Method: A sequential explanatory mixed methods study conducted in an Emergency Care Unit. Quantitative data were obtained through pre- and post-simulation questionnaire answered by 21 professionals and analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.

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  • - The study aimed to assess the knowledge of nursing teachers regarding the health of the LGBTQIA+ population in a public higher education institution in Brazil.
  • - Using a qualitative World Café method, 10 nursing professors participated, and discussions led to identifying key themes: LGBTQIA+ Education, Prejudice to Recognition of Rights, and Reflective Education related to social determinants.
  • - The findings emphasize the need for addressing prejudice and discrimination in nursing education to enhance health promotion for the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Background: Forming an emotional bond towards the infant is an important developmental aspect of the mother-child relationship. Two questionnaires frequently used for the assessment of mother-infant bonding, namely the Maternal Postnatal Attachment Scale (MPAS) and the Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire (PBQ), have shown inconclusive psychometric properties. To ensure comparability of results across studies, it is crucial to examine the replicability of psychometric properties and previously proposed factor structures of measurements when adapted to other languages.

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