Publications by authors named "S M R R Lima"

Objectives: to understand the nursing team's perception in relation to the care provided to pregnant women with mental disorders admitted to a psychiatric hospital unit.

Methods: Convergent Care Research carried out between August and December 2021, through semi-structured interviews with 25 nursing professionals from a Psychiatric Unit from a reference Hospital in Southern Brazil.

Results: the organized and analyzed data resulted in two thematic categories: Technical, generic and impersonal care; and From impersonality to the singularity of nursing care.

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  • The study investigates how genetic variations in the TLR7 gene impact responses to HTLV-1 infection, focusing on cytokine production and disease symptoms.
  • Researchers analyzed blood samples from HTLV-1 infected individuals, including those with inflammatory diseases and asymptomatic cases, alongside controls, using techniques like PCR and ELISA.
  • Findings indicated that specific genetic variations (polymorphisms) affect levels of immune responses, with some variants linked to higher levels of antiviral activity, though they did not correlate with disease symptoms.
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This study aims to expand the knowledge of angel insects in Colombia. A new species of Centrozoros Kukalová-Peck & Peck, 1993 (Zoraptera: Spiralizoridae) from a high elevation area of Colombia is described. Centrozoros mesenia Lima, Oliveira & Rafael sp.

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Objective: This study aims to evaluate whether obstructive or restrictive lung disorders are associated with the incidence of dynapenia in individuals aged 50 and over.

Methods: Longitudinal study involving 4,975 participants from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSA) aged 50 or older, without dynapenia at baseline, followed for eight years. Lung function was assessed by spirometry (predicted percentage) and participants were classified as no pulmonary disorder (FEV ≥ 80 %, FVC ≥ 80 % and FEV/FVC ≥ 70 %); with obstructive pulmonary disorder (FEV < 80 %, FEV/FVC < 70 % and normal FVC or < 80 %); or with restrictive pulmonary disorder (FVC < 80 %, FEV/FVC > 70 % and normal or < 80 % FEV).

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There is a gap in evidence regarding spatial clusters of the congenital toxoplasmosis (CT) and its association with social and health indicators in the Brazilian territory. Thus, we aimed herein to identify CT risk areas in Brazil and its association with social vulnerability and health indicators. An ecological and population-based study was conducted.

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