Santos, João Vasco Gomes da Costa, Joana Costa, Eduardo Almeida, Sara Cima, Joana Pita-Barros, Pedro
Published in
Journal of public health (Oxford, England)
The use of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) is one of the main tools used in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response, including physical distancing, frequent hand washing, face mask use, respiratory hygiene and use of contact tracing apps. Literature on compliance with NPI during the COVID-19 pandemic is limited. We studied ...
santos, ana cristina santos, ana lúcia
Dominant cultural frameworks, laws, and social policy in Southern Europe often stem from and replicate a collective imaginary based on a reproductive, cohabiting, monogamous, and cis-heterosexual couple. Concomitantly, despite significant advances in legislation in recent years, LGBTQ+ intimacies continue to be subject to daily prejudice, violence,...
Varela Cunha, Gonçalo Silva Moreira, Pedro Machado Sousa, Mafalda Castanho, Teresa Picó-Pérez, Maria Ferreira, Sónia Morgado, Pedro
Published in
Acta medica portuguesa
Introdução: A escala Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised foi desenvolvida para avaliar a gravidade dos sintomas obsessivo-compulsivos em contexto clínico e não clínico. O objectivo deste estudo foi avaliar as propriedades psicométricas da sua versão portuguesa. Material e Métodos: O questionário em estudo foi aplicado a 90 pessoas com perturbaçã...
Tavares, Aida Isabel
Published in
The International journal of health planning and management
The Portuguese health system is mainly described as a National Health Service (NHS), but it also has some Bismarckian features. On top of these two layers of health insurance coverage, there is a market for voluntary private health insurance (VPHI). Usually, seniors are not eligible for this type of health insurance and this may serve as a compleme...
Sebrechts, Melissa Tonkens, Evelien
Published in
Journal of intellectual disabilities : JOID
Full participation is recognized as fundamental for the inclusion and wellbeing of people with intellectual disabilities. Only few studies have identified subjective meanings of participation from the perspective of people with intellectual disabilities themselves. Three cross-cutting themes that arise in the few studies that have are choice, socia...
Varela Fernández, Darío
The years 1920-1930 are times associated in the popular imagination with a contagious joy in a Western Europe that aimed to leave behind the sadness and difficulties of the First World War. However, these two decades also represent the rise of reactionary ideas that oppose the established political order (liberalism) that is accused of being ineffe...
koengkan, matheus fuinhas, josé alberto auza, anna ursavaş, uğur
This research examines the effect of energy efficiency regulations on reducing energy poverty in residential dwellings in 18 municipalities of the Lisbon metropolitan area from 2014 to 2020. In its empirical investigation, this study uses Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) with fixed effects and Moments Quantile Regression (MM-QR) methodologies. The resu...
proença, sérgio barreiros dal cin, francesca monteiro, cristiana valente franco, maria inês silva, maria matos al mushayt, nawaf saeed
Among the European coastal territories most vulnerable to the effects of mean sea level rise, such as flooding and erosion phenomena, are the 943 km of the Portuguese coastline where approximately 70 per cent of the population lives (Bigotte et al, 2014), a percentage that rises to around 80 per cent in the summer months, due to tourism (Andrade et...
sowah, james karmoh genc, sema yilmaz castanho, rui alexandre couto, gualter altuntas, mehmet kirikkaleli, dervis
Energy has never been used in the same way or to the extent that it is today. The CO2 level in the atmosphere surpassed the previous record established in 1958 in May 2019 when it hit 415.26 ppm, and the climate system has reached a tipping point. New corporate initiatives are required to create more sustainable eco-market opportunities and enhance...
barbosa, fátima dias, sara simões voss, gina matos, alice delerue
Co-residential care is associated with poor caregiver health and a high burden. Although Portugal relies heavily on co-residential care by individuals aged 50 and over, studies on the impact of co-residential care provision on Portuguese caregivers’ healthcare use are lacking. This study aims to analyze the impact of co-residential care (spousal an...
