FMUP/CINTESIS Research Team Awarded at the SPAIC Annual Meeting
A team that includes researchers from the Faculty of Medicine fo the University of Porto (FMUP) and CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research received the SPAIC - AstraZeneca Award 2022 for the project "PAAI-Programa de Autoaprendizagema Interativo e online para pessoas com asma: cocriação e avaliação de impacto" (Interactive, online self-learning program for people with asthma: co-creation [...]
CQC Event: “How Do We Care for Our Caregivers?”
“How Do We Care for Our Caregivers?” This is the topic of a meeting that the project “Cuidar de Quem Cuida” (CQC) - Caring for Those Who Care, developed in partnership with CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research will hold on October 20 from 9h30 to 13h00 at the Auditorium of the Almeida Garrett Library in Porto. [...]
“Digital Health in Obstetrics” Seminar Presents The ObsCare WCR Results
“Digital Health in Obstetrics” is the topic of the final results demonstration seminar of the ObsCare WCR project, which will take place next September 23, from 11h00 to 17h30, in the UPTEC (Asprela 1). The opening session of this seminar is scheduled for 11h00, followed by a panel discussion entitled "The current challenge of obstetrics data sharing", with Diogo Ayres [...]
Viral // Is it a problem if you don’t poop daily? No, each person is different
Viral spoke with Guilherme Macedo, a researcher at CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research and professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, who demystifies a very common but false opinion. https://viral.sapo.pt/factos/nao-ir-a-casa-de-banho-diariamente-problema/
CINTESIS Supports the International Congress “Challenges and Innovation in Infection Control” – IACS 2022
CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research supports the 4th International Congress on “Challenges and Innovation in Infection Control” - IACS 2022, which will take place from 26 to 28 October at the Europarque, in Santa Maria da Feira. The event is organized by the Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa (ESSNorteCVP - North School of [...]
Pregnant Women “fail” to Meet Minimum Levels of Iodine, an Essential Micronutrient for the Development of Babies
Portuguese pregnant women have mild to moderate iodine deficiency, which may compromise the neurological and cognitive development of babies. The conclusion is from a study conducted by researchers from CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research / Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), as part of the IoMum project, aiming to determine iodine levels during [...]