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Experiences of Spanish nurses in the rollout of nurse prescribing: a qualitative study
(Frontiers in Public Health, 2023, 11:1163492, 2023-05)Introduction: Nurse prescribing has legal recognition in Spain, after a long regulatory process, with confusing, changing legislation that does not fully coincide with the reality of nurses' practice. ... -
Experiences, emotional responses, and coping skills of nursing students as auxiliary health workers during the peak COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
(International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2021, 30: 1080–1092, 2021-04)The COVID-19 crisis in Spain has exacerbated the shortage of nursing staff torespond to increasing healthcare demands. For this reason, nursing students were requested tocollaborate voluntarily as ... -
Exploring the sensory screening experiences of nurses working in long-term care homes with residents who have dementia: a qualitative study
(BMC Geriatrics, 2018, vol. 18, núm. 235, 2018-10)Background: The prevalence of vision and hearing loss is higher amongst older individuals with dementia, as well as higher in long-term care settings than in the wider community. However, the incidence ... -
Factors associated with serum ferritin levels and iron excess: results from the EPIC‑EurGast study
(European Journal of Nutrition, 2022, 61: 101-114, 2021-07)Purpose Excess iron is involved in the development of non-communicable diseases such as cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular conditions. We aimed to describe the prevalence of excess iron and its ... -
Family social capital and health – a systematic review and redirection
(Sociology of Health & Illness, 2016, Vol. 39, Núm. 1, 2016)The level (or scale) at which social capital can be conceptualised and measured ranges potentially from the macro-level (regional or country level), to the mesolevel (neighbourhoods, workplaces, schools), ... -
Family-based intervention to prevent childhood obesity among school-age children of low socioeconomic status: study protocol of the FIVALIN project
(BMC Pediatrics, 2021, 21: 246, 2021-05)Background: Childhood obesity represents a global public health crisis: the number of obese children and adolescents (aged 5–19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades. The vast ... -
Fiabilidad de una medida del control postural estático y dinámico de la extremidad inferior
(Kronos, 2008, 7(14): 3-10, 2008-11)Introducción: La valoración del control postural tiene especial interés en el mundo de la medicina y el deporte; pese a ello faltan medidas fiables para valorarlo tanto de forma estática como ... -
Fine-tuning formulation and biological interaction of doxorubicin-loaded polymeric nanoparticles via electrolyte concentration modulation
(Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023, vol. 390, part A, 122986, 2023-09)Doxorubicin (DOX) is amongst the most widely used chemotherapeutic drugs against various cancers. However, its controlled biodistribution to the tumor site at the required pharmacokinetics profile ... -
First alongside midwifery led unit in a high complexity public hospital in Spain: maternal and neonatal outcomes
(Women and Birth, 2024, 37(3): 101577, 2024-01)Problem Midwifery led units are rare in Spain. Background Midwife-Led Care (MLC) is a widely extended model of care and, within this, the alongside midwifery-led units (AMLU) are those hospital-based ... -
Fisioterapia respiratoria post-COVID-19: algoritmo de decisión terapéutica
(Open Respiratory Archives, 2022, vol. 4, núm. 1, 100139, 2021-10-12)La pandemia causada por la enfermedad de la COVID-19 ha supuesto un gran reto para los profesionales del sistema sociosanitario, intensificándose con el manejo y atención de las manifestaciones clínicas ... -
Food aid in Europe in times of the COVID-19 crisis An international survey project
(2022-09)Food aid has become an integral part of welfare states across Europe, which was particularly striking during the socio-economic COVID-19 crisis. So far, however, there has been little cross-national ... -
Food aid in four European countries: Assessing the price and content of charitable food aid packages by using food basket, household budget survey and contextual data
(2023-01)Many European welfare states are confronted with a growing demand for charitable food aid among households that struggle to make ends meet. This issue is particularly pressing today as a consequence of ... -
Food and nutrition insecurity in Europe: challenges and opportunities for dietitians
(Advances in nutrition, 2023, vol. 14, núm. 5, p. 995-1004, 2023-08)In recent years, the interest in food and nutrition insecurity in high-income countries has skyrocketed. However, its recognition in Europe is still developing. This perspective summarizes the evidence ... -
Food biodiversity and total and cause-specific mortality in 9 European countries: an analysis of a prospective cohort study
(PLoS Medicine, 2021, 18(10): e1003834, 2021-10-18)Background Food biodiversity, encompassing the variety of plants, animals, and other organisms consumed as food and drink, has intrinsic potential to underpin diverse, nutritious diets and improve Earth ... -
Food reference budgets as a potential policy tool to address food insecurity: lessons learned from a pilot study in 26 european countries
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, vol. 16, núm. 1, 2019)The aim of this article is to present the development of cross-country comparable food reference budgets in 26 European countries, and to discuss their usefulness as an addition to food-based dietary ... -
Les fruites i verdures, aliments essencials per a la nostra salut
(TECA: Tecnologia i Ciència dels Aliments, 2021, vol. 20, p. 5-12, 2021)L’increment del consum de fruites i hortalisses ofereix múltiples beneficis per a la salut. L’evidència publicada indica que una major ingesta de fruites i hortalisses (FiH) s’associa a un menor risc ... -
Función física entre subgrupos de mayores de 55 años físicamente activos
(Revista Internacional de Medicina y Ciencias de la Actividad Física y el Deporte, 2015, vol. 15, núm. 59, 2015-09)Objetivo: analizar de qué manera la capacidad neuromuscular de producir fuerza explosiva e isotónica máxima, en los miembros inferiores y en la espalda, contribuyen al equilibrio en mayores diferenciando ... -
Future Housing Older People Project – HoOp_Focus : perspectiva dels usuaris
(2024-03)Les persones grans constitueixen una proporció important de la població mundial i es preveu que en les properes dècades la tendència sigui creixent. En aquest sentit, un dels principals desafiaments amb ... -
Gait event detection using kinematic data in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy
(Clinical Biomechanics, 2021, vol. 90, 105492, 2021-09-25)Background Ground reaction forces are the gold standard for detecting gait events, but they are not always applicable in cerebral palsy. Ghoussayni's algorithm is an event detection method based on the ... -
Garantia del dret a l'alimentació a Barcelona: Grau d'implementació dels criteris del model col·laboratiu per garantir el dret a l'alimentació adequada a les iniciatives desenvolupades a la ciutat de Barcelona. Informe de resultats
(2021-01)El document que presentem conté els resultats d’una recerca duta a terme per conèixer el grau d’implementació del "Model col·laboratiu de garantia del dret a una alimentació adequada a la ciutat de ...