Publications by authors named "Priscila Bergamo Francisco"

Introduction: Health professionals are at high or very high risk of being infected with COVID-19, making it essential to adopt control and protection measures. The World Health Organization developed a risk assessment instrument to identify possible protection failures and to guide corrective actions.

Objectives: To test an adapted version of this instrument among health care workers with a suspected case of COVID-19.

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  • The study aimed to analyze sleep patterns in adults from Campinas, Brazil, considering various socioeconomic, demographic, and health factors.
  • Data was collected from 2,637 adults during the Campinas Health Survey in 2008-2009, using statistical methods like chi-square tests and multinomial logistic regression to evaluate the associations.
  • Findings revealed that older individuals and those with chronic health conditions tended to have shorter sleep durations, while younger individuals or those with less schooling often reported longer sleep, emphasizing the need to consider these factors in health promotion efforts.
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