Isabel Amélia Costa Mendes
Biographic Data
| ID | 1785254 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Isabel Amélia Costa Mendes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Isabel Amélia Costa |
| FAMILY NAME | Mendes |
| SIGNATURE | MENDES I A C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade de Ribeirão Preto |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0704-4319 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 23 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Space-Time scan of tuberculosis indicators in Northeast Brazil: An ecological and time-series study over 20 years (2001-2020)
The study revealed a heterogeneous distribution of PTB across the Northeast region of Brazil, with notable high-risk clusters identified primarily in Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, and coastal areas of Alagoas and Pernambuco. The stability in PTB incidence coupled with rising mortality rates and declining cure proportions underscores significant challenges in TB control efforts within the region. These findings underscore the urgent need for targeted in…
Consultas de enfermagem na Atenção Primária à Saúde do Brasil: Distribuição e produtividade frente às Doenças Crônicas Não Transmissíveis
Objetivo. Investigar a contribuição da Enfermagem para o enfrentamento das Doenças Crônicas Não Transmissíveis (DCNTs) na Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) do Brasil. Métodos. Estudo ecológico com dados secundários do Sistema de Informação em Saúde para a Atenção Básica (SISAB) e Cadastro Nacional de Estabelecimentos de Saúde (CNES), referentes a consultas de Enfermagem para seis grupos de DCNTs: doenças respiratórias crônicas, diabetes mellitus, hi…
Non-communicable diseases prevention and control by government ministries in Guyana
Background: Countries of the Caribbean Community signed the Declaration of Port of Spain in 2007 with the vision to stop the epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The adoption of the Declaration by member states represented a regional effort, challenging governments, the private sector, and civil society to act together. Multisectoral actions in Guyana aimed at achieving this goal are the focus of this article, demonstrating the work of d…
Migrant Men Living in Brazil during the Pandemic: A Qualitative Study
This study aims to analyze the repercussions of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the health of male immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Brazil. A qualitative study involving 307 adult men living in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic was conducted. Data were collected between August 2021 and March 2022 and interpreted based on the Transcultural Nursing Theory. Cultural care repercussions were identified in various dimensions: technologica…
From HIV to Mpox: Socio-discursive Analysis of Communicable Diseases, Stigma, and Pathologization in Sexual Minorities in Brazil
Efeitos da reforma universitária na Escola de Enfermagem Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo: 1978-1982
Objetivo: El estudio tiene como objetivo identificar los efectos de la Reforma Universitaria durante la gestión 1978-1982 de la Escuela de Enfermería de Ribeirão Preto (EERPUSP). Metodología: Estudio en el campo de la Historia, en el ámbito de la Historia de la Enfermería, con enfoque de Micro-Historia. Para alcanzar su objetivo, el estudio utilizó la Historia Oral Temática. Resultados: Los avances identificados en la gestión estuvieron relaciona…
Pre-exposure prophylaxis among Brazilian men who have sex with men: A comparative study between migrants and non-migrants
Introduction: Investigating the use and adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in MSM is a global health priority in the fight against HIV. Strategies must be capable of increasing usage and reaching not only the population living in the country but also those who immigrate, who face additional vulnerabilities. Based on this, in this observational, cross-sectional, and analytical study, our aim is to analyze the use of PrEP among Brazilian …
Perenniality of Brazilian Nursing Journals: Recovery and Reaffirmation of the Journals’ Social Commitment to Science
Objective: to reflect upon the challenges that permeate the development and perenniality of nursing journals published in Brazil for becoming entities at the service of the scientific community and heritage of the history of science for future generations. Method: the reflective method grounded on the principles of complexity and pertinent literature was adopted. Results: the perennial commitment to scientific publishing emerged as the starting p…
Perenidade Dos Periódicos Brasileiros De Enfermagem: Resgate E Reafirmação Do Compromisso Social Da Ciência
Objetivo: refletir sobre os desafios que permeiam o desenvolvimento e perenidade dos periódicos de enfermagem, editados no Brasil, tomando-os como entidades à serviço da comunidade científica atual e patrimônio da história da ciência para as gerações vindouras. Método: utilizou-se do método reflexivo, ancorado em princípios da complexidade e na literatura pertinente ao objeto da reflexão. Resultados: a perenidade do compromisso com a editoração c…
Adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Portuguese-Speaking Countries
Strengthening strategies to improve adherence to the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in key populations constitutes a global health priority to be achieved across countries, especially in countries that share a high flow of people such as Brazil and Portugal. This study aimed to analyze the factors associated with adherence to PrEP among MSM from two Portuguese-speaking countries, highlighting the opportunities and preventive strategies fo…
Sars-CoV-2 in Brazil and Psychosocial Repercussions on Men’s Health: Health Literacy Is Important
This study aimed at analyzing the psychosocial repercussions of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic on the health of men living in Brazil. For this, we carried out a socio-historical and qualitative study, with the participation of 200 men who answered an online questionnaire. The data collected were processed in the NVIVO12® software, structured by the Collective Subject Discourse method, and analyzed from t…
Factors Associated with Emotion Regulation in Men with Internet Access Living in Brazil during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Objective: to evaluate the factors associated with emotion regulation in men with internet access living in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: an epidemiological survey, conducted with 1015 men. An electronic form was applied containing sociodemographic and occupational characteristics, support and coping strategies, as well as emotional and behavioral aspects. Emotion regulation was assessed using the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire .…
Influence of Sociodemographic and Emotional Factors on the Relationship between Self-Compassion and Perceived Stress among Men Residing in Brazil during the Covid-19 Pandemic
The analysis of sociodemographic and emotional factors is essential to understanding how men perceive stress and practice self-compassion. In health crises, this problem becomes an emergency for public health. This study aimed to analyze the influence of sociodemographic and emotional factors on the relationship between self-compassion and the perceived stress of men residing in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a nationwide cross-sect…
Diretrizes da Organização Mundial da Saúde relacionadas aos recursos humanos em saúde mental
Objetivo: avaliar, com base em documentos-chave, o escopo, potencial e desafios para a atuação de recursos humanos na área de saúde mental. Método: pesquisa documental, descritiva, realizada por meio da análise de três documentos de domínio público, considerados centrais para a formulação de políticas e programas na área de saúde mental, propostos e aprovados no contexto da OMS e, portanto, aplicáveis a todos os seus países membros. As categorias…
Consumo de mídias sexualmente explícitas e sexo anal desprotegido em homens que fazem sexo com homens
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a influência do consumo de mídia sexualmente explícita (MSE) de modalidade bareback na prática de sexo anal sem preservativo por homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH). Para tanto, foi criada uma página na rede social Facebook® com um link que direcionava os interessados para um questionário. Foram incluídos homens cisgênero, com 18 anos ou mais e que praticaram sexo com outro(s) homem(ns) nos últimos 12 meses.…
Casual Sex among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) during the Period of Sheltering in Place to Prevent the Spread of Covid-19
The pandemic has not stopped most of our MSM sample from finding sexual partners, with high-risk sexual behaviors continuing
Sexual Exposure to HIV Infection during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM): A Multicentric Study
The practice of sex with casual partners without the use of adequate prevention in the period of social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) can expose them to the risk of infection by the HIV virus. To assess this, we conducted an online survey in April and May 2020 in the entire national territory of Brazil and Portugal. We used the snowball technique for sampling, associated with circulation in social n…
Low Psychological Well-being in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) During the Shelter-in-Place Orders to Prevent the Covid-19 Spread: Results from a Nationwide Study
The authors reply
Prática de chemsex entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) durante período de isolamento social por Covid-19: Pesquisa Online Multicêntrica
Investigar os fatores associados à prática do sexo sob o efeito de drogas (chemsex) entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) durante período de isolamento social, no contexto da pandemia da COVID-19. Inquérito multicêntrico online, aplicado aos territórios de Brasil e Portugal em abril de 2020, enquanto os dois países vivenciavam medidas sanitárias restritivas para a doença. Os participantes foram recrutados valendo-se de uma adaptação do mét…
Perceptions of brazilian nursing faculty members regarding literacy of human rights related to health in nursing undergraduate programs
BACKGROUND: In the context of global health, the work of nurses is of key importance, given their role as diplomats in global health and as fundamental forces in the construction of global partnerships. This study seeks to identify the understanding and perceptions of Brazilian nursing faculty members regarding literacy of human rights related to health in nursing undergraduate programs. METHODS: Methodological, quantitative and cross-sectional s…
Marketing profissional e visibilidade social na enfermagem: Uma Estratégia De Valorização De Recursos Humanos
No cenário internacional percebe-se um movimento de valorização da enfermagem entre as profissões de saúde, utilizando, para tal, ferramentas de marketing profissional. Por meio de revisão integrativa da literatura discutimos o marketing como ferramenta para o incremento da visibilidade da enfermagem. Utilizamos as bases LILACS, MEDLINE, Web of Science e SciELO. Foram selecionadas publicações que relacionavam o marketing à enfermagem, no período …
Prevalência de fatores de risco e proteção de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis em adolescentes: Resultados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE), Brasil, 2009
A adolescência é marcada por transformações e exposição a diversas situações e riscos para a saúde. O estudo atual estima a prevalência dos principais fatores de risco e proteção à saúde dos adolescentes entrevistados em 2009 na Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE). A PeNSE, parceria do Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) com o Ministério da Saúde, usou questionário autoaplicável em palmtop coletando informação de 60.9…
Prática de chemsex entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) durante período de isolamento social por Covid-19: Pesquisa Online Multicêntrica
Investigar os fatores associados à prática do sexo sob o efeito de drogas (chemsex) entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) durante período de isolamento social, no contexto da pandemia da COVID-19. Inquérito multicêntrico online, aplicado aos territórios de Brasil e Portugal em abril de 2020, enquanto os dois países vivenciavam medidas sanitárias restritivas para a doença. Os participantes foram recrutados valendo-se de uma adaptação do mét…
Low Psychological Well-being in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) During the Shelter-in-Place Orders to Prevent the Covid-19 Spread: Results from a Nationwide Study
Prevalência de fatores de risco e proteção de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis em adolescentes: Resultados da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE), Brasil, 2009
A adolescência é marcada por transformações e exposição a diversas situações e riscos para a saúde. O estudo atual estima a prevalência dos principais fatores de risco e proteção à saúde dos adolescentes entrevistados em 2009 na Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE). A PeNSE, parceria do Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) com o Ministério da Saúde, usou questionário autoaplicável em palmtop coletando informação de 60.9…
Marketing profissional e visibilidade social na enfermagem: Uma Estratégia De Valorização De Recursos Humanos
No cenário internacional percebe-se um movimento de valorização da enfermagem entre as profissões de saúde, utilizando, para tal, ferramentas de marketing profissional. Por meio de revisão integrativa da literatura discutimos o marketing como ferramenta para o incremento da visibilidade da enfermagem. Utilizamos as bases LILACS, MEDLINE, Web of Science e SciELO. Foram selecionadas publicações que relacionavam o marketing à enfermagem, no período …
Perceptions of brazilian nursing faculty members regarding literacy of human rights related to health in nursing undergraduate programs
BACKGROUND: In the context of global health, the work of nurses is of key importance, given their role as diplomats in global health and as fundamental forces in the construction of global partnerships. This study seeks to identify the understanding and perceptions of Brazilian nursing faculty members regarding literacy of human rights related to health in nursing undergraduate programs. METHODS: Methodological, quantitative and cross-sectional s…
Prática de chemsex entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) durante período de isolamento social por Covid-19: Pesquisa Online Multicêntrica
Investigar os fatores associados à prática do sexo sob o efeito de drogas (chemsex) entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) durante período de isolamento social, no contexto da pandemia da COVID-19. Inquérito multicêntrico online, aplicado aos territórios de Brasil e Portugal em abril de 2020, enquanto os dois países vivenciavam medidas sanitárias restritivas para a doença. Os participantes foram recrutados valendo-se de uma adaptação do mét…
Diretrizes da Organização Mundial da Saúde relacionadas aos recursos humanos em saúde mental
Objetivo: avaliar, com base em documentos-chave, o escopo, potencial e desafios para a atuação de recursos humanos na área de saúde mental. Método: pesquisa documental, descritiva, realizada por meio da análise de três documentos de domínio público, considerados centrais para a formulação de políticas e programas na área de saúde mental, propostos e aprovados no contexto da OMS e, portanto, aplicáveis a todos os seus países membros. As categorias…
Consumo de mídias sexualmente explícitas e sexo anal desprotegido em homens que fazem sexo com homens
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a influência do consumo de mídia sexualmente explícita (MSE) de modalidade bareback na prática de sexo anal sem preservativo por homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH). Para tanto, foi criada uma página na rede social Facebook® com um link que direcionava os interessados para um questionário. Foram incluídos homens cisgênero, com 18 anos ou mais e que praticaram sexo com outro(s) homem(ns) nos últimos 12 meses.…
Casual Sex among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) during the Period of Sheltering in Place to Prevent the Spread of Covid-19
The pandemic has not stopped most of our MSM sample from finding sexual partners, with high-risk sexual behaviors continuing
Sexual Exposure to HIV Infection during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM): A Multicentric Study
The practice of sex with casual partners without the use of adequate prevention in the period of social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) can expose them to the risk of infection by the HIV virus. To assess this, we conducted an online survey in April and May 2020 in the entire national territory of Brazil and Portugal. We used the snowball technique for sampling, associated with circulation in social n…
Low Psychological Well-being in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) During the Shelter-in-Place Orders to Prevent the Covid-19 Spread: Results from a Nationwide Study
The authors reply
Sars-CoV-2 in Brazil and Psychosocial Repercussions on Men’s Health: Health Literacy Is Important
This study aimed at analyzing the psychosocial repercussions of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic on the health of men living in Brazil. For this, we carried out a socio-historical and qualitative study, with the participation of 200 men who answered an online questionnaire. The data collected were processed in the NVIVO12® software, structured by the Collective Subject Discourse method, and analyzed from t…
Factors Associated with Emotion Regulation in Men with Internet Access Living in Brazil during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Objective: to evaluate the factors associated with emotion regulation in men with internet access living in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: an epidemiological survey, conducted with 1015 men. An electronic form was applied containing sociodemographic and occupational characteristics, support and coping strategies, as well as emotional and behavioral aspects. Emotion regulation was assessed using the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire .…
Influence of Sociodemographic and Emotional Factors on the Relationship between Self-Compassion and Perceived Stress among Men Residing in Brazil during the Covid-19 Pandemic
The analysis of sociodemographic and emotional factors is essential to understanding how men perceive stress and practice self-compassion. In health crises, this problem becomes an emergency for public health. This study aimed to analyze the influence of sociodemographic and emotional factors on the relationship between self-compassion and the perceived stress of men residing in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a nationwide cross-sect…
Pre-exposure prophylaxis among Brazilian men who have sex with men: A comparative study between migrants and non-migrants
Introduction: Investigating the use and adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in MSM is a global health priority in the fight against HIV. Strategies must be capable of increasing usage and reaching not only the population living in the country but also those who immigrate, who face additional vulnerabilities. Based on this, in this observational, cross-sectional, and analytical study, our aim is to analyze the use of PrEP among Brazilian …
Perenniality of Brazilian Nursing Journals: Recovery and Reaffirmation of the Journals’ Social Commitment to Science
Objective: to reflect upon the challenges that permeate the development and perenniality of nursing journals published in Brazil for becoming entities at the service of the scientific community and heritage of the history of science for future generations. Method: the reflective method grounded on the principles of complexity and pertinent literature was adopted. Results: the perennial commitment to scientific publishing emerged as the starting p…
Perenidade Dos Periódicos Brasileiros De Enfermagem: Resgate E Reafirmação Do Compromisso Social Da Ciência
Objetivo: refletir sobre os desafios que permeiam o desenvolvimento e perenidade dos periódicos de enfermagem, editados no Brasil, tomando-os como entidades à serviço da comunidade científica atual e patrimônio da história da ciência para as gerações vindouras. Método: utilizou-se do método reflexivo, ancorado em princípios da complexidade e na literatura pertinente ao objeto da reflexão. Resultados: a perenidade do compromisso com a editoração c…
Adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Portuguese-Speaking Countries
Strengthening strategies to improve adherence to the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in key populations constitutes a global health priority to be achieved across countries, especially in countries that share a high flow of people such as Brazil and Portugal. This study aimed to analyze the factors associated with adherence to PrEP among MSM from two Portuguese-speaking countries, highlighting the opportunities and preventive strategies fo…
Non-communicable diseases prevention and control by government ministries in Guyana
Background: Countries of the Caribbean Community signed the Declaration of Port of Spain in 2007 with the vision to stop the epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The adoption of the Declaration by member states represented a regional effort, challenging governments, the private sector, and civil society to act together. Multisectoral actions in Guyana aimed at achieving this goal are the focus of this article, demonstrating the work of d…
Migrant Men Living in Brazil during the Pandemic: A Qualitative Study
This study aims to analyze the repercussions of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the health of male immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Brazil. A qualitative study involving 307 adult men living in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic was conducted. Data were collected between August 2021 and March 2022 and interpreted based on the Transcultural Nursing Theory. Cultural care repercussions were identified in various dimensions: technologica…
From HIV to Mpox: Socio-discursive Analysis of Communicable Diseases, Stigma, and Pathologization in Sexual Minorities in Brazil
Efeitos da reforma universitária na Escola de Enfermagem Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo: 1978-1982
Objetivo: El estudio tiene como objetivo identificar los efectos de la Reforma Universitaria durante la gestión 1978-1982 de la Escuela de Enfermería de Ribeirão Preto (EERPUSP). Metodología: Estudio en el campo de la Historia, en el ámbito de la Historia de la Enfermería, con enfoque de Micro-Historia. Para alcanzar su objetivo, el estudio utilizó la Historia Oral Temática. Resultados: Los avances identificados en la gestión estuvieron relaciona…
Space-Time scan of tuberculosis indicators in Northeast Brazil: An ecological and time-series study over 20 years (2001-2020)
The study revealed a heterogeneous distribution of PTB across the Northeast region of Brazil, with notable high-risk clusters identified primarily in Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, and coastal areas of Alagoas and Pernambuco. The stability in PTB incidence coupled with rising mortality rates and declining cure proportions underscores significant challenges in TB control efforts within the region. These findings underscore the urgent need for targeted in…
Consultas de enfermagem na Atenção Primária à Saúde do Brasil: Distribuição e produtividade frente às Doenças Crônicas Não Transmissíveis
Objetivo. Investigar a contribuição da Enfermagem para o enfrentamento das Doenças Crônicas Não Transmissíveis (DCNTs) na Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) do Brasil. Métodos. Estudo ecológico com dados secundários do Sistema de Informação em Saúde para a Atenção Básica (SISAB) e Cadastro Nacional de Estabelecimentos de Saúde (CNES), referentes a consultas de Enfermagem para seis grupos de DCNTs: doenças respiratórias crônicas, diabetes mellitus, hi…
Medicine (16 works) · Psychology (10 works) · Political science (9 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (6 works) · Demography (6 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (6 works) · Pandemic (6 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (5 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (5 works)