"Ineffective breastfeeding (00104)" and "Readiness for enhanced breastfeeding (00106)": Clinical validation.

Purpose: To clinically validate the NANDA International (NANDA-I), nursing diagnoses (ND) of "Ineffective breastfeeding (00104)" and "Readiness for enhanced breastfeeding (00106)" in postpartum women and their infants, and to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of their elements.

Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted from June 2023 to April 2024. Recruitment happened at a public teaching hospital, approaching dyads from the neonatology outpatient clinic and the rooming-in.

Quality of life of patients living with psoriasis: a qualitative study.

Background: Psoriasis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease prevalent in dermatology. We aimed to understand the perceptions of patients living with psoriasis in relation to their quality of life and to identify aspects to improve it.

Methods: This is qualitative research carried out in a dermatology outpatient clinic of the São Paulo State University (UNESP) medical school, Botucatu, Brazil, with 81 psoriasis patients.

Childhood cancer in Latin America: from detection to palliative care and survivorship.

Background: Treatment options for childhood cancer have improved substantially, although in many low- and middle-income countries survival is lagging behind. Integral childhood cancer care involves the whole spectrum from detection and diagnosis to palliative and survivorship care.

Methods: Based on a literature review and expert opinions, we summarized current practice and recommendations on the following aspects of childhood cancer in Latin America: diagnostic processes and time to diagnosis, stage at diagnosis, treatments and complications, survivorship programs and palliative care and end-of-life services.

Strategies discussed at the XIIth international conference on Kangaroo mother care for implementation on a countrywide scale.

Aim: Building strategies for the country-level dissemination of Kangaroo mother care (KMC) to reduce the mortality rate in preterm and low birth weight babies and improve quality of life. KMC is an evidence-based healthcare method for these infants. However, KMC implementation at the global level remains low.

InGaP 670-nm laser therapy combined with a hydroalcoholic extract of Solidago chilensis Meyen in burn injuries.

Therapies that accelerate the healing of burn injuries, improving the quality of life of the patient and reducing the cost of treatment are important. This study evaluated the effects of InGaP 670-nm laser therapy combined with a hydroalcoholic extract of Solidago chilensis leaves on burn wound healing in rats. Seventy-two rats were divided randomly into four groups: control untreated (C), treated with InGaP 670-nm laser with power density of 0.

[Diffuse ganglioneuromatosis: infrequent pathology communication and review of literature].

Ganglioneuromatosis is an infrequent disease characterized by mienteric plexus and enteric nervous fiber hyperplasia, habitually manifested by constipation, pain and abdominal distension. There are two ways of presentation: mucosa or transmural. Regularly may be associated with another pathologies like multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and Von Recklinghausen's disease.