Análise da gravidade da pandemia de Covid-19

Intervenções não farmacológicas para o enfrentamento à epidemia da COVID-19 no Brasil

“…8 Assessment of COVID-19, in accordance with the CDC Pandemic Severity Assessment Framework (PSAF), has indicated that the disease has high transmissibility and clinical severity. 9 In view of the severity of the disease and the intensity of community transmission, the use of community NPIs to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic is justified. 10 Measures such as home quarantine for infected people, social distancing and reduction in public gatherings, such as church services, as well as closing schools, were implemented during the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in several cities in the United States.…”

A saúde dos profissionais de Enfermagem e as estratégias de proteção utilizadas na pandemia COVID-19

“…No Brasil, os indivíduos sintomáticos (coriza, febre e tosse) são orientados a procurarem os serviços de saúde. Essa conduta pode contribuir no aumento das taxas de incidência da COVID-19 nos profissionais da saúde frente à carência de EPIs nos estabelecimentos de saúde, enfatizando os serviços públicos (Freitas et al, 2020). O fato da maior exposição dos profissionais de enfermagem ao COVID-19, devido ao contato direto com pacientes contaminados, torna evidente que práticas de prevenção devem ser adotadas mesmo antes da chegada do paciente na unidade.…”

Care Transition for Liver Transplanted Patients During the Covid-19 Pandemic

“…Despite great efforts on the part of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the specific public policies of each country, there is still no effectiveness in curbing the virus transmission. 1 As a global response, researchers aimed their efforts at resolving the issues imposed by COVID-19. However, there are no satisfactory and promising results in view of all the social and health needs, especially in the care provided to transplanted patients.…”