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Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination in older adults and patients with chronic disorders: A position paper from the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology, the Portuguese Association...
Published 2025-12-01“…Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of lower respiratory tract infection, hospitalisation and death in adults.Methods Based on evidence regarding the impact of RSV on adult populations at risk for severe infection and the efficacy and safety of RSV vaccines, the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology, the Portuguese Association of General and Family Medicine, the Portuguese Society of Cardiology, the Portuguese Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, the Portuguese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and the Portuguese Society of Internal Medicine endorses this position paper with recommendations to prevent RSV-associated disease and its complications in adults through vaccination.Conclusion The RSV vaccine is recommended for people aged ≥50 years with risk factors (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, heart failure, coronary artery disease, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, immunocompromise, frailty, dementia, and residence in a nursing home) and all persons aged ≥60 years. …”
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House and Mobility: Portuguese Hindus and Brazilians in Lisbon in face of housing constraints
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From occupation to independence: contemporary East Timorese history and identity in Portuguese picturebooks
Published 2016-05-01“…In Portugal, the suffering and struggle of the East Timorese people for independence started a social movement of solidarity with strong repercussions in the arts, namely music and literature. …”
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Pre-graduate medical education from the perspective of Primary Health Care: the Portuguese case
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Transcultural Adaptation of Environmental Health Questionnaire with Attitude, Knowledge, and Skills Scales for Portuguese Nursing Students
Published 2025-01-01“…The main objective of this study was to validate in the Portuguese context three scales to assess attitudes, knowledge, and skills on children’s environmental health. …”
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Psychometric properties of the Dental Fear Schedule Subscale in a Portuguese pediatric population: exploratory study
Published 2024-12-01“…Factor analysis identified two factors: “Fear of unknown people” and “Fear of invasive procedures,” explaining 54.1% of the variance. …”
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Phoneme analysis for multiple languages with fuzzy‐based speaker identification
Published 2022-11-01“…The experiments are performed using three widely spoken languages which are Portuguese, English, and Chinese. The Mel‐Frequency Cepstrum Coefficients and its Deltas are extracted from those languages. …”
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Frontera política, resistencias y solidaridades: el caso de los refugiados de la Guerra Civil Española en Barrancos (1936)
Published 2017-07-01“…The Spanish-Portuguese border was an instrument of protection and resistance, which demarcated the lives and deaths of thousands of people during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), despite Salazar having strengthened his control and surveillance. …”
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Ali se mudou a aventura… O imaginário mítico no pensamento de Luís Krus
Published 2017-12-01“…Recognizing the rhetorical, anthropological and ideological importance of the fictional narrative for the legitimization of the lineage and the construction of a discourse on the past, Luís Krus has devoted not only his work to an important renewal of the traditional viewpoints of Portuguese Medieval Historiography. He has deeply reinvented the dialogue among Literature, History and Studies on the Imaginary (as, for example, “A cidade no imaginário medieval” [1983] or “O imaginário português e os medos do mar” [1998]) creating bridges through people, disciplines, knowledge, languages and methodologies that are still largely lacking today.…”
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"Povo": percursos de um conceito em Portugal 1780-1850
Published 2007-01-01“…In this article are highlighted some of the main paths covered by the term people, in Portugal in the last decades of the XVIIIth century and in the first half of the XIXth century. …”
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Uma reflexão sobre os agentes históricos na sistematização do estereótipo africano sobre a construção do imaginário do negro no Brasil
Published 2009-01-01“…In this article, the focus is towards the possible origins of the construction of the African stereotype as a starting point in the trajectory of the representation of the identity which established the image of the black African in the Portuguese imagery in the 14th century. In this context, some special features shown by the Portuguese Catholic culture migrate as a continuum phenomenon which is fostered in the meeting or (re)meeting in Brazilian territory, of the African culture together with the Portuguese catholic religion.…”
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Actitudes lingüísticas en tres comunidades hispano-lusas de fronteira: Miranda do Douro, Val do Ellas e Olivença
Published 2023-11-01“…On the border between Spain and Portugal there are some enclaves that resist linguistic and cultural assimilation under the pressure / oppression of the corresponding state linguistic ideology, Portuguese or Spanish.This is Miranda do Douro (Tras-os-Montes, Portugal) where there is still a community of 3.500 people speaking a variety of Asturian-Leonese Language called Mirandes; of the Val do Río Ellas, or Xálima (northwest of Cáceres, Spain), where there is a community of 4.500 speakers of varieties derived from medieval Galician; and from Olivenza (Badajoz, Spain) where still 3.000 people keep the Portuguese language alive. …”
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Subversion de la langue portugaise dans la traduction brésilienne du classique féministe Our Bodies, Ourselves
Published 2024-07-01“…By means of examples translated passages in English, Portuguese, and French, we explain why we decided to adopt an inclusive and feminist language in the translation. …”
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Os males do Brasil são: a doença como elemento distintivo da condição de ser brasileiro
Published 2014-01-01“…From there, it was intended to make an analysis of the construction and deconstruction of Brazilian identity myths as Jeca Tatu and Macunaíma, analyzing their background in Portuguese literary imagination and its impact on modern Brazilian literature.…”
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Quand les « Diables » deviennent de bien jeunes maires
Published 2015-11-01“…Through a study of the Boys’ Festival, an initiation and regeneration rite performed in the middle of winter, this article aims to examine the place allocated to young people, and the place they claim for themselves in a changing Portuguese society. …”
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Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Fake News: A Comparative Study of Instagram Users in Greece and Portugal
Published 2025-01-01“…This study investigates the ability of Greek and Portuguese Instagram users to identify fake news, highlighting the influence of cultural differences. …”
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Liminarités, fissures et réécritures : un événement à la frontière entre le nord du Portugal et la Galice
Published 2017-07-01“…Information about these events has been covered up and distorted by Portuguese censorship.…”
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Interventions to address mealtime support needs in dementia: A scoping review.
Published 2024-01-01“…This scoping review aimed to identify and summarize available research literature on mealtime interventions for people with dementia, and their impact on older people with dementia living in a residential care setting, care staff, and care context/environment. …”
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José Olallo Valdés: a Cuban male nurse to be remembered
Published 2009-05-01“…He belonged to the order San Juan de Dios, founded by a Portuguese religious man in 1539.…”
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