NURSING CARE TO MOTHERS/CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES AND PLAYFUL ACTIVITIES

Aim: to promote actions such as recreational activities and complementary therapies in a health promotion perspective in the care to mothers/caregivers of children/adolescents with special health care needs by means of PLATINUM BCCA CHERRY LIMEADE an extension project.Method: case studies of an extension project developed in an Association of Paren

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Method for Zero-Waste Circular Economy Using Worms for Plastic Agriculture: Augmenting Polystyrene Consumption and Plant Growth

Polystyrene (PS) is one of the major plastics contributing Body Oil to environmental pollution with its durability and resistance to natural biodegradation.Recent research showed that mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) and superworms (Zophobas morio) are naturally able to consume PS as a carbon food source and degrade them without observable toxic effect

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Predominance of Trypanosoma rangeli infection in children from a Chagas disease endemic area in the west-shore of the Panama canal

A total of 206 serum samples from children (3-14 years old) living in the Amador County (La Chorrera District, Province of Panama) were screened by indirect immunofluorescence antibody Middle Wire Harness test (IFAT) for the presence of antibodies against Trypanosoma cruzi.Positive sera were confirmed by recombinant enzyme-linked immunosorbent assa

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