University for International Integration of the Afro-Brazilian Lusophony

SCoRE-Layer: a structured method for relational analysis of results in scoping reviews.

INTRODUCTION: Scoping reviews are widely used to map the extent of the available literature and to organize the main concepts that structure a given topic. However, their results are usually presented as descriptive categories, with limited emphasis on how these dimensions appear...

Resistant Candida spp. in Healthy Individuals: Mapping a Surveillance Blind Spot

The prevalence and characteristics of resistant, biofilm-forming Candida strains in healthy individuals remain poorly understood. In this work, Candida strains from 23 healthy volunteers and 11 candidiasis patients (n = 34) were isolated and characterized. Biofilm formation capac...

Lean management in a low-digitalization context: implementing manual time and motion analysis in a public hospital emergency department

Purpose This study aims to describe the challenges and adaptive strategies involved in implementing a manual chronoanalysis instrument at the entrance of a medium-sized public emergency department in a nondigital context, from a Lean in Emergency Care perspective. Design/methodol...

Middle-Range Theory on Fatigue in Chronic Kidney Disease

This study aimed to develop a middle-range theory (MRT) on the phenomenon of fatigue in individuals with chronic kidney disease. It was a methodological study, conducted through an integrative literature review in Scopus, SciELO, and PubMed databases, which included 41 studies. T...