Title written in English. It should be a concise description of the nature and topic of the study and identify the study (up to 12 words).

Authors identification

Name and Surname; affiliation [Department + Institution]; e-mail; and identification of the correspondent author

Name and Surname; affiliation [Department + Institution]; e-mail; and identification of the correspondent author

(…)

Introduction

It should clearly provide a context or basis for the study (i.e. the nature of the problem and its relevance).

Objective

Identify the objective(s) of the study(ies).

Methods (if applicable)

Identify the methodological options, referring to the type of study, material/data collection instruments, participants, and methods.

Results

Provide the main results of the study.

Conclusion

Link the conclusions to the study objectives, summarize the main points of the argument, and set out recommendations for practice/research/education/management, as appropriate.

Keywords

A minimum of 4 and a maximum of 6, mostly validated in browsers of Mesh and DeCs indexing terms.

Example: Lived Experience; Palliative Care; Self-Management; Family Caregiver.

Bibliography

Maximum 3 references. The Journal follows the Vancouver style.

Authors should provide direct references to original research sources whenever possible, and should not cite articles from predatory journals or pseudo-journals (see Beallist).

Published articles should refer to the Digital Object Identifier (DOI).

Examples:

Online Article

Silva C, Galinha de Sá F, Potra T, Perdigão A. Cross-sectional study of healthcare accessibility in rural regions among patients with acute myocardial infarction. Int Emerg Nurs [Internet]. 2022 Jan; 60:101112. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ienj.2021.101112

Online Article more than 6 authors

Costa A, Sousa CJ, Seabra PRC, Virgolino A, Santos O, Lopes J, et al. Effectiveness of Social Prescribing Programs in the Primary Health-Care Context: A Systematic Literature Review. Sustainability [Internet] 2021; 13(5):2731. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su13052731

Online Book

Collins SR, Kriss JL, Davis K, Doty MM, Holmgren AL. Squeezed: why rising exposure to health care costs threatens the health and financial well-being of American families [Internet]. New York: Commonwealth Fund; 2006 Sep [cited 2006 Nov 2]. 34 p. Available from: http://www.cmwf.org/usr_doc/Collins_squeezedrisinghltcarecosts_953.pdf

Online Book Chapter

Higgins JP, Green S, editors. Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of interventions [Internet]. Version 4.2.6. Chichester (UK): John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.; 2006 [updated 2006 Sep]. Chapter 3, Guide to the contents of a protocol and review; [cited 2006 Nov 17]; p. 37-57. Available from: http://www.cochrane.org/resources/handbook/handbook.pdf

Official Documents

Portugal. Ministério da Saúde. Informação no 009/2020 - COVID-19: Fase de Mitigação Uso de Máscaras na Comunidade [Internet]. Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS), editor. 2020 [cited 2022 Apr 22]. Available from: https://www.dgs.pt/normas-orientacoes-einformacoes/informacoes/informacao-n-0092020-de13042020-pdf.aspx

Lei n. ̊ 49/95 de 30 de Agosto, https://dre.pt/application/conteudo/547979

Decreto-Lei n. ̊ 1/2020 de 9 de janeiro, https://dre.pt/application/conteudo/127899795

Lei n. ̊ 23/2006 de 23 de junho, art. 16, no. 4, https://dre.pt/application/conteudo/359360

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