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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carla Maria Batista Pires

Citation names

  • Pires, Carla

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1E10-9A5A-EA74
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4526-0271
Education
Degree Classification
2019/09/01 - 2021/12/01
Ongoing
 Mestrado em Admnistração Pública (Mestrado)
Instituto de Telecomunicações ISCTE-IUL, Portugal
2016/04/04 - 2017/02/24
Concluded
 Curso de Estudos Avançados em Gestão Pública - CEAGP (Outros)
INA - Direcção Geral da Qualificação dos Trabalhadores em Funções Públicas, Portugal
 19
2012/01/01 - 2012/06/30
Concluded
 Advanced training course in Social Pharmacy (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Major in Sócio Farmácia
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 18
2012
Concluded
 Farmácia (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Sócio-Farmácia
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Readability of Portuguese Package Leaflets: developing new and innovative metrics for their evaluation and improvement" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com distinção e louvor
2006/06/08
Concluded
 Farmácia Comunitária (Mestrado)
Major in Farmácia Comunitária
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Análise e caracterização de aspetos demográficos, clínicos e terapêuticos, num grupo de Diabéticos tipo 2" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1998/09/01 - 2000/06/01
Concluded
 Pós-graduação em Farmácia Comunitária (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
1992/09/01 - 1998/06/08
Concluded
 Licenciatura em Ciências Farmacêuticas (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 15
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Carla Pires; Dinah Duarte. "A Regulatory and Safety Perspective on Medical Devices". 2021.
    10.4018/978-1-7998-3479-3.ch125
  2. Pires, C.; Vigario, M.; Martins, F.; Cavaco, A.. "Abbreviations and symbols in a large sample of medicinal package leaflets: automatic detection and comprehension assessment". edited by CruzCunha, M. M.; Varajao, J.; Rijo, R.; Martinho, R.; Schubert, P.; Boonstra, A.; Correia, R.; Berler, R., 683-690. 2015.
    10.1016/j.procs.2015.08.585
Conference abstract
  1. Afonso Cavaco, Marcia Costa, Carla Pires, Susana Correia, Marina Vigario. "Exploring memory issues with the brand names of medicines names of medicines". Paper presented in t ISPW - International Social Pharmacy Workshop, University of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 19-22 July, 2016.
    Published • DOI: 10.1111/ijpp.12278
  2. Pires, Carla. "Linguistics metrics of package leaflets: estimating effects on users´ comprehension of medicines information". Paper presented in 44th ESCP- European Society of Clinical Pharmacy International Symposium on Clinical Pharmacy Medicines Information: Making Better Decisions, LISBON, 2015.
  3. Cavaco, Afonso; Pires, Carla; Vigário, marina; Pires, C. M.; Vigario, M.; Cavaco, A. M.. "How Challenging Are Branded Medicines in Portugal? A Linguistic Evaluation of Brand Names". Paper presented in International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, September 29-October 2 2013, Montréal., 2014.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Carla Pires, Susana Correia, Afonso M. Cavaco,; Marina Vigário; Pires, Carla; Carla Pires, Susana Correia, Márcia Costa, Afonso M.; Cavaco, Marina Vigário.. "Are Portuguese brand names of medicines readable?". Paper presented in 1st International Conference on Pharmacy Practice Research: Postgraduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Supervisors Symposium, Lisboa, 2018.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.18549/PharmPract.2018.s1.1340 
Conference poster
  1. Pires, Carla. "Diet impact on type 2 Diabetics an initial review". Paper presented in Jornadas Lusófonas da Nutrição, ULHT, 2020.
  2. Pires, Carla. "Alertas de segurança Portugueses sobre Dispositivos Médicos no ano 2017". Paper presented in III Congresso Nacional de Ciências Biomédicas Laboratoriais, promovido pelo Curso de Licenciatura em Ciências Biomédicas Laboratoriais da Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa (ESTeSL-IPL), 2019.
  3. Pires, Carla. "Adverse effects of natural products a brief pre-systematic review". Paper presented in Bio.Natural – Bioactive Natural Products Research Meeting,, 2019.
  4. Pires, Carla. "A brief review on patents of medicines for treating HIV containing material from algae, lichens, fungi or plants, or derivatives". Paper presented in Bio.Natural – Bioactive Natural Products Research Meeting, 2019.
  5. Pires, Carla. "Validation of a new tool to evaluate the readability of Package Leaflets of medicines: LiS-RPL". Paper presented in 16th European Congress of Psychology (ECP 2019), 2019.
  6. Pires, Carla. "Effects of non-native spelling in the production accuracy of Portuguese medicine brand names". Paper presented in HCist - International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies, 2018.
  7. Pires, Carla. "Quantificação Automática Abreviaturas e Símbolos nos Folhetos dos Medicamentos e a Avaliação da sua Compreensão". Paper presented in Encontro Internacional de Doutorandos em Enfermagem da Universidade de Lisboa, 2016.
  8. Pires, Carla. "Potential readability issues in a large sample of medicinal package inserts: quantification of words and abbreviations". Paper presented in Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos, Lisbon, 2015.
  9. Pires, Carla. "Recognition and immediate recall of Portuguese medicine brand names.". Paper presented in International Meeting of Doctoral Students in Nursing University of Lisbon, 2015.
  10. Pires, Carla. "Hábitos de consulta dos folhetos informativos e utilização de medicamentos em duas regiões de Portugal". Paper presented in III Reunião Científica Anual da SPFCF: Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmácia Clínica e Farmacoterapia, 2015.
  11. Pires, Carla. "Medicine Package Inserts Abbreviations and Acronyms in Portuguese: Exploring How Difficult They are for educated people". Paper presented in International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, 2013.
  12. Pires, Carla. "Graphic Legibility Aspects in Portuguese Package Leaflet". Paper presented in 4th Postgraduate iMed.UL Students Meeting, 2012.
  13. Oliveira, Rodolfo Sérgio de. "Legibilidade de folhetos informativos com base nas perspetivas dos doentes e dos profissionais de saúde". Paper presented in Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos, 2012.
    10.29327/113095.6-3
  14. Pires, Carla. "Portuguese Package Leaflet Readability Study: a research project to find new tools for development of leaflets comprehension based on linguistic metrics". Paper presented in 3rd Post-Graduate iMed.UL Students Meeting, 2011.
Journal article
  1. Carla Pires; Ana Fernandes. "Adverse Effects of Natural Products: A Brief Pre-Systematic Review". Current Nutraceuticals (2020): https://doi.org/10.2174/2665978601999200702163914.
    10.2174/2665978601999200702163914
  2. Carla Pires; Pedro Joel Rosa; Marina Vigário; Afonso Cavaco. "Validation of a new tool for evaluating subjects’ satisfaction with medicine package leaflets: a cross-sectional descriptive study". Sao Paulo Medical Journal 137 5 (2019): 454-462. https://doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2019.0123160919.
    10.1590/1516-3180.2019.0123160919
  3. Pires, Carla. "Scoping Pharmacy Students’ Learning Outcomes: Where Do We Stand?". Pharmacy (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy7010023.
    10.3390/pharmacy7010023
  4. Carla Pires; Susana Correia; Márcia Costa; Afonso Cavaco; Marina Vigário. "Effects of non-native word shapes in the recognition and recall of medicine names". Written Language & Literacy 22 1 (2019): 95-129. https://doi.org/10.1075/wll.00021.pir.
    10.1075/wll.00021.pir
  5. Pires, Carla. "Ceftriaxone: clinical review, consumption in Portugal and safety alerts". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research (2018): http://doi.org/10.19277/BBR.15.2.189.
    10.19277/BBR.15.2.189
  6. Pires, C.; Rosa, P.; Vigário, M.; Cavaco, A.. "Short Assessment of Health Literacy (SAHL) in Portugal: development and validation of a self-administered tool". Prim Health Care Res Dev (2018): 1-18. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29444735.
    10.1017/S1463423618000087
  7. Pires, Carla; Cavaco, Afonso. "Pre-systematic review on software tools to evaluate package inserts of medicines as prescription information". Procedia Computer Science 138 (2018): 177-184. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2018.10.025.
    10.1016/j.procs.2018.10.025
  8. Carla Pires; Afonso Cavaco; Marina Vigário. "Towards the Definition of Linguistic Metrics for Evaluating Text Readability". Journal of Quantitative Linguistics (2017): 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/09296174.2017.1311448.
    10.1080/09296174.2017.1311448
  9. Pires, Carla Maria Batista Ferreira; Cavaco, Afonso. "Design of Brand Names of Medicines Considering Subjects’ Preferences". Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science (2017): 2168479017719933-2168479017719933. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2168479017719933.
    10.1177/2168479017719933
  10. Carla Pires, Fernando Martins, Afonso Cavaco, Marina Vigário. "Automatic Quantification of Abbreviations in Medicine Package Leaflets and Their Comprehension Assessment". International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications (IJEHMC) 8 (2017): 47-64.
    10.4018/IJEHMC.2017040104
  11. Carla Pires, Marina Vigário, Afonso Cavaco. "Evaluation of the type and structure of the imprints used on the surface of medicines". Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research (2017) 47 (2017): 23-26.
    10.1002/jppr.1175
  12. Pires, Carla; Cavaco, Afonso; Vigario, Marina. "Evaluation of brand names of medicines: linguistic and format issues". The International journal of pharmacy practice 25 3 (2017): 231-237. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=MEDLINE&KeyUT=MEDLINE:27677527&KeyUID=MEDLINE:27677527.
    10.1111/ijpp.12316
  13. Carla Pires, Afonso Cavaco, Marina Vigário. "How sociodemographic features impact subjects' opinion on packages leaflets of medicines?". Australasian Medical Journal  10 9 (2017): 774-784. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000416232800006&KeyUID=WOS:000416232800006.
    10.21767/AMJ.2017.3110
  14. Cavaco, A. M.; Pires, C.; Vigario, M.. "Linguistics metrics of package leaflets: estimating effects on users' comprehension of medicines information". International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy 38 2 (2016): 506-506. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000374326900128&KeyUID=WOS:000374326900128.
  15. Pires, C.; Vigario, M.; Cavaco, A.. "Graphical content of medicinal package inserts: an exploratory study to evaluate potential legibility issues". Health Information and Libraries Journal 33 2 (2016): 121-139. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000382586000005&KeyUID=WOS:000382586000005.
    10.1111/hir.12128
  16. Pires, C.; Vigario, M.; Cavaco, A.. "Factors influencing subjects' comprehension of a set of medicine package inserts". International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy 38 4 (2016): 888-898. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000379162900023&KeyUID=WOS:000379162900023.
    10.1007/s11096-016-0305-6
  17. Pires, C.; Cavaco, A.; Martins, F.; Vigario, M.. "Using an Automatic Tool to Identify Potential Readability Issues in a Large Sample of Medicinal Package Inserts". Methods of Information in Medicine 54 4 (2015): 379-381. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000360031900014&KeyUID=WOS:000360031900014.
    10.3414/me15-04-0003
  18. Pires, C.; Vigario, M.; Cavaco, A.. "Package leaflets of the most consumed medicines in Portugal: safety and regulatory compliance issues. A descriptive study". Sao Paulo Medical Journal 133 2 (2015): 91-100. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000355314900005&KeyUID=WOS:000355314900005.
    10.1590/1516-3180.2013.7860023
  19. Pires, Carla; Vigario, Marina; Cavaco, Afonso. "Brand names of Portuguese medication: understanding the importance of their linguistic structure and regulatory issues". Ciencia & Saude Coletiva 20 8 (2015): 2569-2583. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000358780600029&KeyUID=WOS:000358780600029.
    10.1590/1413-81232015208.13962014
  20. Pires, C.; Vigario, M.; Cavaco, A.. "Readability of medicinal package leaflets: a systematic review". Revista De Saude Publica 49 (2015): 13-13. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000368378900004&KeyUID=WOS:000368378900004.
    10.1590/s0034-8910.2015049005559
  21. Pires, C.; Cavaco, A.; Vigario, M.. "Problems Identified in the Package Leaflets of the Portuguese Non-Generic Medicines". Acta Medica Portuguesa 28 1 (2015): 21-28. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000355340800006&KeyUID=WOS:000355340800006.
    10.20344/amp.5526
  22. Cavaco, A.; Pires, C.; Vigário, M.. "How Challenging Are Branded Medicines in Portugal? A Linguistic Evaluation of Brand Names". Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy 10 5 (2014): e25-e26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2014.07.070.
    10.1016/j.sapharm.2014.07.070
  23. Pires, C. M.; Cavaco, A. M.. "Communication between healthcare providers and patients: review of studies that used the RIAS (Roter Interaction Analysis System) methodology". Revista Da Associacao Medica Brasileira 60 2 (2014): 156-172. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000336012800012&KeyUID=WOS:000336012800012.
    10.1590/1806-9282.60.02.014
  24. Pires, C. M.; Cavaco, A. M.. "Exploring the perspectives of potential consumers and healthcare professionals on the readability of a package insert: a case study of an over-the-counter medicine". European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 70 5 (2014): 583-588. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000334422700010&KeyUID=WOS:000334422700010.
    10.1007/s00228-014-1645-6
  25. Cavaco, A.; Pires, C.. "Improving Package Leaflet Information: Potential Users and Physicians Opinions". Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy 8 6 (2012): e50-e51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2012.08.117.
    10.1016/j.sapharm.2012.08.117
  26. Pires, Carla. "Clinical and therapeutic analysis of type 2 diabetics in Portuguese community pharmacies". Acta medica portuguesa 24 Suppl 2 (2011): 449-56. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=MEDLINE&KeyUT=MEDLINE:22849934&KeyUID=MEDLINE:22849934.

Other

Other output
  1. Readability of portuguese package leaflets : developing new and innovative metrics for their evaluation and improvement (Tese de Doutoramento). 2016. Pires, Carla Maria Batista Ferreira. http://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/ns000290/authentication/index.php?url=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ebscohost.com%2flogin.aspx%3fdirect%3dtrue%26AuthType%3dip%2ccookie%2cshib%2cuid%26db%3dedsrca%26AN%3drcaap.doctoralthesis.10451.25139%26lang%3dpt.
  2. Análise e caracterização de aspectos demográficos, clínicos e terapêuticos, num grupo de diabéticos tipo 2 (Tese de Mestrado). 2006. Carla Pires. http://aleph18.sibul.ul.pt/F/KS881J6126S31BEAAKBQK1KIQDTM84XC8GUD8HUQF46LP4X4EN-56377?func=find-b&find_code=AUT&adjacent=Y&request=Pires,%C2%A0Carla%20Maria%20Batista%20Ferreira.