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Communicating the diagnosis of spinal muscular atrophy in endogamous vs. non-endogamous regions by Fernandes, Isabella Araujo Mota, Menezes, Renata Oliveira Almeida, Rego, Guilhermina

“…The high prevalence of endogamy, or inbreeding, in northeastern Brazil, is due to historical and cultural factors, with large families living in cities far…”
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Palliative care in Mozambique: Physicians’ knowledge, attitudes and practices by Pinto, Emilia, Marcos, Gustavo, Walters, Camila, Gonçalves, Ferraz, Sacarlal, Jahit, Castro, Luisa, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Background Palliative care is an essential part of medical practice but it remains limited, inaccessible, or even absent in low and middle income countries…”
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Communicating the Spinal Muscular Atrophy diagnosis to children and the principle of autonomy by Fernandes, Isabella Araujo Mota, Menezes, Renata Oliveira Almeida, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Abstract Introduction The trinomial relationship between physicians/children/guardians is essential in the process of communicating a disease and its…”
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Coping Strategies Used by Patients After Diagnosis Disclosure in the Transition to Palliative Care: A Cross-Sectional Study by Schmauch, Natália Ubisse, Rego, Francisca, Castro, Luísa, Sacarlal, Jahit, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Objectives: The objectives of this study were to identify the coping strategies used by cancer and non-cancer patients with palliative needs, and to verify if…”
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Distributive justice and equity in resource allocation: a temporal analysis of hospitalization costs in indigenous populations in Brazil by Martins, Luiz Oscar Machado, Dos Reis, Marcio Fernandes, Chaoubah, Alfredo, Rego, Guilhermina

“…In Brazil, a country of continental dimensions, the health needs of each region have an impact. In this context and the name of the principle of equity, the…”
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Decision-Making Capacity of Elderly Patients with Mixed Depression-Anxiety Disorder by Fonseca, Luís, Monteleone, Francesco, Gonçalves, Andreia, Rego, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

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Communication strategies used by medical physicians when delivering bad news at the Maputo Central Hospital, Mozambique: a cross-sectional study by Schmauch, Natália Ubisse, Pinto, Emilia, Rego, Francisca, Castro, Luísa, Sacarlal, Jahit, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Abstract Background Physicians’ communication with patients and their families is important during both the disease diagnosis and prognosis stages and through…”
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Difficulties of Portuguese Patients Following Acute Myocardial Infarction: Predictors of Readmissions and Unchanged Lifestyles by Nunes, Sofia, Rego, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

“…Myocardial infarction can occur due to known risk factors and lifestyle choices. The difficulties that patients experience after discharge can lead to…”
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Advance Directives: Knowledge of the Topic Among Psychiatrists by Domingues, Vania Novelli, Castro, Luísa, Monteiro, Monica Domingues, Cordero da Silva, José Antonio, Rego, Francisca, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Advance directives are becoming increasingly important as health technologies evolve. We sought to assess psychiatrists' knowledge of advance directives, as…”
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Alzheimer, dementia and the living will: a proposal by Burlá, Claudia, Rego, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

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Gender Transition: Is There a Right to Be Forgotten? by Correia, Mónica, Rêgo, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

“…The European Union (EU) faced high risks from personal data proliferation to individuals’ privacy. Legislation has emerged that seeks to articulate all…”
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Burnout Determinants among Nurses Working in Palliative Care during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic by Gonçalves, José Vítor, Castro, Luísa, Rêgo, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

“…Nurses working in palliative care are at risk of burnout. The Copenhagen Burnout Inventory was used to determine burnout levels of nurses working in the…”
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The empathic genesis of the Right to Euthanasia by FONSECA, Luís, RÊGO, Guilhermina, NUNES, Rui

“…Euthanasia is an ancient theme that, especially since individual autonomy became the health paradigm in contemporary societies, has aroused deep reflections…”
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Burnout among Physicians Working in Palliative Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Portugal: A Cross-Sectional Study by Gonçalves, José Vítor, Castro, Luísa, Nunes, Rui, Rêgo, Guilhermina

“…Physicians working in palliative care have a greater risk of burnout. Burnout has three dimensions: emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and reduction of…”
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Multidimensional Study of the Attitude towards Euthanasia of Older Adults with Mixed Anxiety-Depressive Disorder by Fonseca, Luís, Castro, Luísa, Rêgo, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

“…This study aims to verify if older adults with mixed anxiety-depressive disorder are more prone to euthanasia and identify factors that interfere with their…”
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Cesarean section rates in Brazil: Trend analysis using the Robson classification system by Rudey, Edson Luciano, Leal, Maria do Carmo, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Cesarean section (CS) is a surgical procedure used to deliver babies that is medically indicated to prevent maternal and neonatal mortality. However, it is…”
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of an Attitude about Euthanasia Scale in Portuguese Older Adults with Mixed Anxiety-Depressive Disorder by Fonseca, Luís, Castro, Luísa, Gonçalves, Andreia, Monteleone, Francesco, Rêgo, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

“…On 25 May 2023, the Portuguese parliament approved the decriminalisation of euthanasia for incurable illnesses. As the experiences of other countries show us,…”
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End-of-Life Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Decreased Hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents at the End of Life by Bárrios, Helena, Nunes, José Pedro Lopes, Teixeira, João Paulo Araújo, Rêgo, Guilhermina

“…(1) Background: Nursing homes (NHs) face unique challenges in end-of-life care for their residents. High rates of hospitalization at the end of life are…”
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Defensive medicine and cesarean sections in Brazil by Rudey, Edson Luciano, Leal, Maria do Carmo, Rego, Guilhermina

“…Brazil has a high rate of cesarean sections (CS) that cannot be solely justified by women's clinical conditions; thus, other causes, for example, CS on…”
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El derecho al olvido en materia de datos genéticos: un análisis jurídico y ético by Correia, Mónica, Rego, Guilhermina, Nunes, Rui

“…Este artículo investiga una disposición poco debatida del Reglamento General de Protección de Datos (RGPD) de la Unión Europea (UE) relativa a los datos…”
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