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Qualidade de vida de imigrantes brasileiras vivendo em Portugal

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In this article, a medical outcomes study: 36-item short form survey (SF-36) and a questionario sociodemografico for a amostra de 682 brasileiras maiores de 18 anos was used to evaluate the Qualidade de Vida (QV) of Brazilians living in Portugal.
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RESUMO O artigo teve como objetivo avaliar a Qualidade de Vida (QV) de brasileiras vivendo em Portugal. O 'Medical Outcomes Study: 36-Item Short Form Survey' (SF-36) e um questionario sociodemografico foram aplicados a amostra de 682 brasileiras maiores de 18 anos. Verificou-se que a media dos preditores de QV foi superior para a dimensao 'capacidade funcional'; enquanto as dimensoes 'aspectos emocionais', 'saude mental' e 'vitalidade' apresentaram valores menores. Constatou-se que os processos da migracao e da QV constituem pauta de investigacao continua para a promocao da saude no pais de acolhimento.

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Solidão e qualidade de vida em brasileiras vivendo em Portugal

TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional study conducted from July to September 2016 in Portugal, with 682 Brazilian immigrants over 18 years of age living in the country for more than three months.
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Satisfaction in retirement: a comparison between brazil and portugal

TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional, quantitative study involving 1,441 retirees, 997 Brazilians and 444 Portuguese, who responded to the Retirement Satisfaction Inventory (RSI) and sociodemographic issues.
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TL;DR: In this paper, a general formula (α) of which a special case is the Kuder-Richardson coefficient of equivalence is shown to be the mean of all split-half coefficients resulting from different splittings of a test, therefore an estimate of the correlation between two random samples of items from a universe of items like those in the test.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the relationship between quality of life and health by applying the discourses emerging in the health sector to other fields and other disciplines, which constitute social representation based on subjective parameters such as satisfaction of basic needs and of the needs created by the degree of economical and social development of a given society.
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Psychometric evaluation of the SF-36 (v.2) questionnaire in a probability sample of Brazilian households: results of the survey Pesquisa Dimensões Sociais das Desigualdades (PDSD), Brazil, 2008.

TL;DR: The Brazilian version of SF-36 performed well and the findings suggested that it is a reliable and valid measure of health related quality of life among the general population as well as a promising measure for research on health inequalities in Brazil.
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Health related quality of life among Iraqi immigrants settled in Malaysia

TL;DR: It appears that Iraqi immigrants living in Malaysia have HRQOL scores that might be considered to indicate a relatively moderate health related quality of life (HRQOL), which is significantly affected by gender and marital status.
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Mulheres, loucura e cuidado: a condição da mulher na provisão e demanda por cuidados em saúde mental

TL;DR: In this paper, a revisao sobre a condicao da mulher que recebe e prove cuidados em saude mental is presented, in which a mulher enquanto principal prestadora de cuidado informais, em âmbito domestico, ao portador de sofrimento mental, a partir de estudos that tratam do impacto dessa funcao na vida familiar.