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Biography
Paulo Alves is a researcher in the field of nursing and wound care, known for his substantial contributions and achievements. Completing his PhD in Nursing at Universidade Católica Portuguesa in 2015, he currently holds prestigious positions as a Full Professor and Dean at the same institution. His commitment to advancing the field is evident through his extensive research output, having published more than 60 articles in specialized journals and presenting at numerous international and national events.
Paulo has a notable record of authoring 10 book chapters and 5 books and has registered a product, collectively contributing to over 200 technical production items. His dedication to the field extends beyond research, as he has actively participated in over 100 international and national conferences, highlighting his ongoing commitment to sharing knowledge and driving innovation.
In his role as an educator and mentor, Paulo has successfully supervised various PhD and master's theses in nursing and co-supervised also in other health sciences area. His involvement in more than 10 research projects between 2007 and 2023, along with his current engagement in 2 ongoing research projects, underscores his active role in the advancement of medical sciences, particularly in wound care. Paulo's collaborative nature is reflected in his professional activities, having worked with approximately 200 colleagues in co-authorship of scientific works.
Paulo Alves's work is characterized by a focus on Nursing, Oncology, Skin, Wound Treatment, Ulcers, Wound Care, Prevention, Teaching, Education, Healthcare, and Pressure Ulcers. This diverse range of interests and expertise signifies his deep understanding and passion for improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of wound care. His dedication to innovation and research makes him an invaluable contributor to the future of medical sciences
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Feridas: prevalência e custos, Faculty of Health Sciences and Nursing
Award Date: 1 Dec 2015
External positions
Presidente, Associação Portuguesa de Tratamento de Feridas
2018 → …
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RADBIOME: Changes in oral, skin and gut microbiome mediated by radiotherapy and their potential roles in the prognosis of radiotherapy‑induced Dermatitis and oral mucositis: Cohort study
Alves, P. (PI), Almeida, C. L. (Researcher), Amado, J. C. (Researcher), Caldeira, S. (Researcher), Correia, M. J. (Researcher), Rosa, N. (Researcher), Silva, R. (PI), Gomes, A. P. (PI), Couto, P. (Researcher), Fonseca, P. (Researcher) & Pais-Vieira, C. (Researcher)
1/04/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Octenidine Dihydrochloride-impregnated socks for the treatment of onychomycosis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study
Pais-Vieira, C. (PI), Vieira, M. P. (PI), Correia, M. J. (Researcher), Silva, R. (Researcher), Duarte, A. S. (Researcher) & Alves, P. (Researcher)
1/01/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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TEX4WOUNDS: Desenvolvimento de materiais têxteis avançados para tratamento de feridas
Oliveira, A. L. (PI), Alves, P. (CoPI) & Tavaria, F. (Researcher)
1/07/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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HSoil4Food: Healthy soils for healthy foods
Rangel, A. O. S. S. (PI), Castro, P. M. L. (CoPI), Pereira, S. (Researcher), Moreira, H. (Researcher), Oliveira-Silva, P. (Researcher), Costa, M. (Researcher), Vasconcelos, M. (Researcher), Pintado, M. M. (Researcher), Salgado, A. G. (PI), Teixeira, P. (PI), Gomes, A. M. (PI) & Alves, P. (CoPI)
1/05/21 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Consensus-based guidelines for best practices in the selection and use of examination gloves in healthcare settings
Freitas, J., Lomba, A., Sousa, S., Gonçalves, V., Brois, P., Nunes, E., Veloso, I., Peres, D. & Alves, P., 2 Jan 2025, In: Nursing Reports. 15, 1, 13 p., 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring climate change’s impact on the cardiopulmonary health of adults living in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland: protocol for a development and usability pilot study
Santos, O. P. D., Alves, P. J. P. & Verloo, H., 25 Mar 2025, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 14, 10 p., e67128.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Instruments to assess knowledge about the prevention of pressure ulcers in intensive care units: a scoping review protocol
Marques, A. J., Alves, J., Marinheiro, C., Coelho, P. & Alves, P., 20 Feb 2025, In: RevSALUS. 7, 1, 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Surgical site infection prevention care bundles in colorectal surgery: a scoping review
Cunha, T., Miguel, S., Maciel, J., Zagalo, C. & Alves, P., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 155, p. 221-230 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Urinary incontinence after childbirth: prevalence, risk factors and impact on quality of life in Portuguese women
Guerra, M. J. & Alves, P. J. P., 30 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Midwifery and Reproductive Health. 13, 2, p. 4765-4774 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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1º Prémio de Comunicação Livre, no Congresso APTFeridas - Gala 25 Anos
Alves, P. (Recipient), Neves-Amado, J. (Recipient) & Miranda, L. S. G. (Recipient), 10 Nov 2023
Prize: Other distinction
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Prémio de Excelência pela Secção Regional do Norte da Ordem dos Enfermeiros
Silva-Neves, V. (Recipient), Alves, P. (Recipient), Pais-Vieira, C. (Recipient), Matos, D. (Recipient) & Sousa, G. (Recipient), 9 Dec 2023
Prize: Other distinction
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21º Congresso Português de Diabetes
Alves, P. (Participant)
6 Mar 2025 → 8 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Inteligência artificial na educação em feridas: protocolo de revisão scoping
Alves, P. (Speaker), Neves-Amado, J. (Speaker), Encarnação, R. M. C. (Speaker), Sousa Carvalho, T. M. (Speaker) & Palheira, H. (Speaker)
11 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Diagnóstico diferencial UP / Lesões por humidade
Alves, P. (Speaker)
16 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Lesão complexa peri-ileostomia
Miranda, L. S. G. (Speaker), Sofia Fraga Carvalho, Â. (Speaker), Pires de Lima Marques, C. (Speaker) & Alves, P. (Speaker)
24 Feb 2024 → 25 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Congresso Nacional de Estomaterapia: Associação Portuguesa de Enfermeiros de Cuidados em Estomaterapia
Alves, P. (Participant)
24 Feb 2024 → 25 Feb 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Êxodo dos professores de Enfermagem é o movimento profissional no sistema binário
18/12/23
1 Media contribution
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Sob a génese da Inteligência Artificial: o cuidar em Enfermagem
12/05/23
1 Media contribution
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Enfermagem: um caminho das normas legais às respostas estoicas
18/10/22
1 Media contribution
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