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Kelli Borges dos Santos

Professora Associada

11 h-index 99 pubs 746 cited

  • Humans
  • Adult
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Female
  • Male
  • Brazil
  • Research Design
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Systematic Reviews as Topic
  • Young Adult
  • Transplantation, Autologous
  • Adolescent
  • Middle Aged
  • Health Personnel
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kelli Borges dos Santos's research focuses on advancing nursing education and practice, particularly in areas related to evidence-based healthcare and systematic reviews. She has explored methods for implementing evidence-based practices in diverse healthcare settings, including a focus on the JBI methodology for educating healthcare providers in Brazil. Her work also addresses practical challenges in research, such as common pitfalls in mixed methods systematic reviews and data extraction techniques.

Beyond research methodology, dos Santos investigates specific health concerns within nursing and student populations. This includes studies on cardiovascular risk factors among nursing workers and the prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms in nursing students, examining associations with sociodemographic characteristics. She has also contributed to the development of simulation training for critical care scenarios, such as hospital admission for COVID-19 patients and assessing cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills.

With a background as a specialist nurse in organ and tissue transplantation, particularly bone marrow transplantation, and in wound care (estomatherapy), her research interests encompass hematology, hemotherapy, and hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation. Her scholarly output includes 99 publications with 746 citations and an h-index of 11.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 99
  • Citations: 746

Positions

  • Professora Associada 2008–present
    Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora ENFERMAGEM BÁSICA ORCID
  • Professora Associada
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville ORCID
  • Enfermeira 2006–2018
    Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora Hospital Universitário Serviço de Hematologia e Transplante de Medula Óssea ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Protein and/or Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Reduces Inflammation and Improves Lipid Profiles in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2025)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex

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