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MIRANDA, Sérgio Vinícius Cardoso de; OLIVEIRA, Jannefer Leite de; SAMPAIO, Cristina Andrade e RODRIGUES NETO, João Felício. Mapping the working conditions of quilombola men and intersections between informality and mental health. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200478. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200478. This study mapped the working conditions of Quilombola men living in the north of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil using the cartographic method proposed by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. The data were produced in 23 communities using individual interviews, field observations and documentation of affectations in a diary. Discourse analysis enabled the construction of three thematic categories and a flow diagram depicting the lines of work force. The

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CONTATORE, Octávio Augusto; TESSER, Charles Dalcanale e BARROS, Nelson Filice de. Self-referred self-care: the contributions of traditional Chinese Medicine to Primary Health Care. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200461. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200461. Biomedical recommendations on self-care tend towards (hetero-referred) preventive behavioral prescriptions. The incorporation of non-biomedical approaches such as Chinese medicine into the public health care system has not been enough to change perspectives on self-care in primary health care (PHC). In the face of the reduction of self-care in Chinese medicine in its diaspora to the West, the literature has discussed the potential for enhancing self-care by building on the practices of traditional Chinese medicine and its potential to contribute

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GAMA, Carlos Alberto Pegolo da et al. Primary Health Care professionals and Mental Health demands: perspectives and challenges. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200438. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200438. Mental Health (MH) in Primary Health Care is complex and requires the integration of actions across various levels of care. This study sought to understand how primary care professionals in 11 municipalities in Minas Gerais with family health centers (FHC) deal with MH demands. We conducted a qualitative study with focus groups made up of 134 health professionals. The professionals were not equipped with tools or strategies to quantify and organize MH demands; MH training was insufficient; the professionals reported difficulties implementing FHC proposals and problems

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MARTINEZ-SALA, Alba-María; QUILES-SOLER, María-Carmen e MONSERRAT-GAUCHI, Juan. Corporate Social Responsibility in the restaurant and fast food industry: a study of communication on healthy eating through social networks. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200428. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200428. The communication of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of a sample of eight restaurant and fast food companies is analyzed. An exploratory and descriptive method, based on the content analysis technique, is used to analyze the formal and informal CSR communication channels used to promote healthy eating on their respective websites and Twitter profiles. This study is complemented by a survey (n = 383) applied to a sample of young Spaniards to investigate their interest in

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MANSO, Maria Elisa Gonzalez; PAGOTTO, Mayumi Uchoa Nawa e TORRES, Renata Laszlo. Medical students’ perceptions about the potential and limitations of humanized care. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200394. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200394. This article presents the perceptions and reflections of students doing the course “Medicine and Narratives”. The corpus of the study consisted of the portfolios of 21 students, analyzed using the software Interface de R pour les Analyses Multidimensionnelles de Textes et de Questionnaires, IRaMuTeQ®. Two subcorpus emerged: “Reflecting on Possibilities and Barriers in the Doctor-Patient Relationship” and “Humanizing Tools”. It can be inferred that the students represent the medical profession, showing important relational components associating technical competence with a

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FERREIRA, Breno de Oliveira e BONAN, Claudia. Various shades of “no”: reports from Primary Health Care professionals assisting lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transvestites and transsexuals (LGBTT). Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200327. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200327. The populations of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transvestites and transsexuals (LGBTT) experience obstacles in the access to Primary Health Care services and in the assistance offered by them. In this study, we aim to analyze reports of professionals who assist these populations in the Family Health Strategy. It was a qualitative research carried out through oral reports. Thirty-two professionals from different categories who worked in a Primary Health Care unit in Teresina, Piauí, Brazil participated in the study. The

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FREITAS, Fernanda Pereira de Paula; LUNA, Willian Fernandes; BASTOS, Luiz Otávio de Araujo and AVILA, Bruna Teixeira. Experiences of Brazilian doctors in their first months of Primary Health Care in the Yanomami Indigenous Land. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200212. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200212. The More Doctors Program expanded access to medical care in the Brazilian indigenous contexts, as in the Yanomami Land (TY). This qualitative research sought to understand the experience of the Brazilian doctors in the TY in their first months of work since November 2018. The research conducted a thematic analysis of the contents from semi-structured interviews, having as its common thread the principles of Primary Health Care

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AZEVEDO, Creuza da Silva; FREIRE, Imara Moreira and MOURA, Luana Nogueira de Farias. Family restructuring in the context of baby’s care with Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e190888. Epub 16-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.190888. This paper addresses family members’ experiences in the care of children with the Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome. It aims to analyze the impact of the birth of babies with malformations, the parents’ psychological restructuring – especially the mothers’ – and the implications in the baby’s care. A psychosocial, psychoanalytical approach was adopted in dialogue with Public Health studies. We analyzed the narratives of family members who attended 32 group meetings conductedin an outpatient clinic of a

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LIMA, Ana Paula Freitas; ROCHA, Bárbara Souza; MENEZES, Ida Helena Carvalho Fracescantonio e PEREIRA, Edna Regina Silva. Reflecting on permanent education for health: strengths and weaknesses in a renal replacement therapy service. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200494. Epub 19-Abr-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200494. This study analyzes the perceptions and practices of health professionals undergoing permanent education for health in a renal replacement therapy center. We conducted a qualitative study using data collected during focus group discussions with health professionals with a degree working in a hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis service in a public teaching hospital. The data were analyzed using the content analysis method described by Bardin. The findings shows that the

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LEAO, Adriana e LUSSI, Isabela Oliveira. Stigmatization: consequences and the potential for tackling the problem in Centers for Coexistence and Cooperatives. Interface (Botucatu) [online]. 2021, vol.25, e200474. Epub 19-Mar-2021. ISSN 1807-5762. https://doi.org/10.1590/interface.200474. The negative effects of stigma are a serious problem worldwide and efforts have therefore been made to enhance awareness and understanding of strategies to tackle this issue. Within the scope of public health policy, Centers for Coexistence and Cooperatives promote and enhance interaction between people from both vulnerable and non-vulnerable groups. This study sought to understand concepts of the process of stigmatization through the lens of professionals working in these centers. The discourse analysis resulted in units of meaning that included understandings