OBJETIVO: interpretar os sentidos atribuídos à sobrevivência ao câncer entre adoecidos adultos e idosos.
MÉTODO: estudo exploratório com abordagem qualitativa com método narrativo e referencial da antropologia médica. Participaram do estudo 14 indivíduos adultos e idosos que já haviam concluíd...
Objective: This study’s aim has been to identify the coping strategies used by nurses in pediatric oncology in face of the patient’s death. Methods: This integrative review was carried out using the following databases: VHL, MEDLINE/PubMed, and Google Scholar, from April 1st to May 3rd, 2017. The fol...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the production of knowledge in the health literature about masculinities in the context of prostate cancer survivors and to analyze the implications of this relationship for the maintenance of health care. Method: Metasynthesis of 21 qualitative studies, performed in the...
ABSTRACT Purpose: to describe the meanings that patients attribute to the term cancer survivor and to analyze the identities assumed by them according to their experience with the disease. Methods: qualitative study with a narrative method, theoretical framework of the medical anthropology and identity...
ABSTRACT Objective: analyze cancer survivors' reports about their communication with health professional team members and describe the similarities and differences in interactional patterns between Brazilian and Canadian health care contexts. Method: This study adopted a qualitative health research app...
