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The impact of the diagnosis of tuberculosis through its social representations

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify people's way of acting after the diagnosis of tuberculosis, through their social representations about the disease. Method: Qualitative and descriptive study based on the Theory of Social Representations, in which 23 patients of a school health center in Belém, PA, Bra...

Care sharing for people with HIV/AIDS: a look targeted at young adults

ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the care sharing for people living with HIV/AIDS, especially young adults, as well as the structuring of the line of care in the capital of Santa Catarina. Method: Qualitative research, anchored by theory based on data collected in the Health Care Network of Florianóp...

Dynamics of the social network of young female transsexuals that live and deal with HIV/AIDS

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the social network of young female transsexuals who live with HIV/AIDS. Method: descriptive and exploratory study of qualitative approach, based on the Social Network Theory, developed in a Brazilian reference hospital for HIV/AIDS, with six transsexual women. Individual ...

Management of nursing care in HIV/AIDS from a palliative and hospital perspective

ABSTRACT Objectives: To understand the meaning attributed by the nurse to the management of nursing care to the person hospitalized due to clinical complications caused by AIDS; to analyze actions related to palliative care; and to construct a theoretical matrix regarding the management of nursing care....

Counseling practices in Sexually Transmitted Infections/AIDS: the female health professionals' perspective

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the health professionals' perception about counseling in a Centro de Testagem e Aconselhamento em Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis (Center for Testing and Counseling in Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and AIDS) in Maceió, Alagoas. Method: it is a qualitati...

Mothers living with HIV: replacing breastfeeding by infant formula

ABSTRACT Objective: To explore factors that interact and shape the meaning and experience of mothers of HIV-exposed children in relation to replacing breastfeeding by infant formula. Method: A qualitative study was carried out with 23 mothers living with HIV, whose children were up to 18 months of age ...

Social incentives for adherence to tuberculosis treatment

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the influence of social incentives for adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment. Method: Qualitative study, in which 26 primary health care professionals of São Paulo were interviewed in 2015.Their testimonies were submitted to the speech analysis technique. The theoreti...

Percepções de pacientes renais crônicos na recusa ao transplante renal

Objetivo: conhecer os motivos que levam os pacientes com doença renal crônica a recusarem o transplante renal. Método: trata-se de estudo qualitativo, descritivo e exploratório realizado com 22 pacientes submetidos à hemodiálise em um Centro de Tratamento de Doenças Renais. Utilizou-se uma entrevi...

Contexto técnico do trabalho de gerentes na atenção primária à saúde

Objetivo: analisar o contexto técnico do trabalho de gerentes de Unidades de Saúde da Atenção Primária à Saúde, no que tange à formação, à qualificação profissional e à inserção no cargo/função. Método: trata-se de um estudo qualitativo, descritivo, tipo pesquisa de campo, realizado co...

Intervenções de enfermagem para pacientes com dor aguda

Objetivo: identificar as intervenções de Enfermagem realizadas para pacientes com dor aguda. Método: trata-se de um estudo qualitativo, exploratório e descritivo, realizado em uma unidade de pronto atendimento de um hospital filantrópico. Adotou-se o procedimento de triangulação de técnicas. Dese...