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Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud en pacientes con diálisis peritoneal continua ambulatoria. Eje cafetero colombiano 2015

ResumenIntroducción. El objetivo de esta investigación fue evaluar la calidad de vida relacionada con la salud (CVRS) en pacientes con diálisis peritoneal continua ambulatoria (DPCA), en tres unidades renales del eje cafetero de Colombia, en 2015.Método. La metodología de este trabajo está sustenta...

Influence of socio-economic conditions and maternal knowledge in self-effectiveness for prevention of childhood diarrhea

Objective: To verify the association among socioeconomic conditions, maternal behaviors and knowledge with their self-efficacy to prevent childhood diarrhea. Method: Analytical, quantitative study. Interviews were conducted with 238 mothers of children under five admitted into a hospital from January to...

Social representations of older adults regarding quality of life

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the social representations of older adults regarding quality of life, and to analyze the care practices adopted to promote it. Method: qualitative, exploratory, descriptive research, applying the Theory of Social Representations. Thirty older people from a Health Academy...

Older adults abuse in three Brazilian cities

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the police reports filed by older adults who suffered abuse in order to identify the socio-demographic characteristics of victims and aggressors, type of violence, location, as well as to compare rates in three Brazilian cities in the period from 2009 to 2013. Method: Eco...

Factors associated with the functional capacity of older adults with leprosy

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the association between socio-demographic and clinical factors and the functional capacity of older adults with leprosy. Method: cross-sectional analytical study conducted in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, with 77 older adult patients with leprosy in a referral service, t...

Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate religiosity and spirituality as a resilience strategy for the long-living older adults in their daily lives. Method: Qualitative research of phenomenological approach based on Martin Heidegger thoughts. Interviews were conducted with 14 older adults registered at a fa...

Spiritual well-being and quality of life of older adults in hemodialysis

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between spiritual well-being, sociodemographic, economic, religious, and health variables and the quality of life of older adults undergoing hemodialysis. Method: This was a cross-sectional and correlational study conducted with 169 older adults undergoin...

Frailty in the elderly: prevalence and associated factors

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to know the prevalence and factors associated with frailty in elderly assisted by the Centro Mais Vida de Referência em Assistência à Saúde do Idoso (Mais Vida Health Reference Center for the Elderly) in the North of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Method: cross-sectional study, with samp...

Association between filial responsibility when caring for parents and the caregivers overload

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between filial responsibility and the overload of the children when caring for their older parents. Method: Cross-sectional study with 100 caregiver children of older adults. Filial liability was assessed by the attitudes of the responsible child (scale of...

Fatores associados à interrupção do aleitamento materno exclusivo em lactentes com até 30 dias

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 37 (spe), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo Identificar fatores associados à interrupção do aleitamento materno exclusivo (AME) em lactentes com até 30 dias de vida. Método Estudo transversal realizado em hospital universitário do Sul do país, de dezembro de 2014 a setembro de 2015, com 341 lactentes com até 30 dias de ...