Publications by authors named "Rosane da Silva Santana"
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- * Researchers conducted 77 semi-structured interviews with various health workers across five major cities to gather insights about their experiences and challenges.
- * Key findings reveal that healthcare workers felt unprepared for the pandemic, faced personal and professional risk overlaps, and experienced significant anxiety due to insufficient support and systemic issues in Brazil's health system.
Brazil has the third largest prison population in the world and is also experiencing a high and rising rate of syphilis infection. To establish the gaps in syphilis testing, we examined data from a nationally representative sample of incarcerated women in Brazil. Data originated from a cross-sectional survey designed to represent all regions of Brazil (N = 1,327).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The number of emergency and urgent care providers with occupational stress is quite large and is a source of concern for hospital managers. Nurses are the professional category most affected among workers exposed to occupational stress.
Objective: To investigate the level of occupational stress among emergency and urgent care nurses at a public hospital in Teresina, Piaui, Brazil, by means of the Bianchi Stress Questionnaire.
Background: In 2016, approximately 42,000 women were incarcerated in Brazil. The objectives of this study were to measure the lifetime prevalence of syphilis and sociodemographic and behavior correlates of antibody positivity among female prisoners in Brazil.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 1327 incarcerated women in 2014 to 2015 sampled through a multistage cluster design to represent the penitentiary system throughout Brazil.