OBJECTIVE: to learn about the experience of caregivers/mothers providing care to infants exposed to HIV through vertical transmission. METHODS: this qualitative study used Symbolic Interactionism as the theoretical framework. A total of 39 caregivers of children exposed to HIV in follow-up at a specializ...
OBJECTIVES: to evaluate parental stress of mothers of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy; to verify whether parental stress undergoes variations according to the level of motor compromise, the child's phase of life, and sociodemographic variables. METHOD: a cross-sectional, descriptive study, w...
This exploratory descriptive study, using a qualitative approach, aimed to characterize the social support of nurses in the care of their own children. The participants were ten nurses who were mothers, selected through a snowball method. Data collection occurred from November 2011 to January 2012 throug...
The aim of this study was to understand the experience and expectations of women having a school-age child with Down Syndrome. Participants were ten mothers of children with this syndrome who attended a mainstream school and were interviewed in June 2011. The following categories emerged from the testimo...
Objetivou-se descrever os sentimentos de mães ao vivenciarem o internamento dos filhos. Pesquisa descritiva, qualitativa, desenvolvida em 2012 em hospital de referência pediátrica de Fortaleza-Ceará, por meio de entrevista semiestruturada com mães acompanhantes após aprovação do Comitê de Ética...
En marzo de 1989 se pone en práctica en Cuba el subprograma para la reducción del bajo peso al nacer. Como respuesta a la aplicación de este subsistema, en el Hospital Materno Norte de Santiago de Cuba se da inicio a un plan que permite preparar a las madres de estos niños en cuanto a técnicas de at...
