Objective.Find out how family members cope with hospitalization due to the diagnosis of childhood cancer. Methodology. This is a descriptive-exploratory design study with qualitative data analyses, undertaken in the Support Center for Childhood Cancer in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. 10 members of the familie...
ABSTRACTthis study aimed to know the strategies of families in the care of children with chronic diseases. A descriptive and exploratory research was carried out using a qualitative approach, in a Pediatric Unit of a university hospital in the south of Brazil, during the first and second halves of 2013. ...
The objective of this study was to reflect on the causes of obesity beyond physical, genetic and biological factors. It is based on the understanding of the human condition and its associated economic and social relationships, derived from Hannah Arendt's Theory of The Human Condition and relevant litera...
ABSTRACTThis study aimed to know the social network and social support the caregiver had available to take care of children exposed to HIV in the postnatal period. It is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach that used the theoretical framework of Symbolic Interactionism. Data were collected thr...
This study was based in Heideggerian existential phenomenology, and aims to understand the experiences of mothers/fathers of children and adolescents with cancer. A total of 13 parents of eight patients attended by a charitable association participated, between December 2011 and March 2012. They were ask...
A intubação traz significados para acompanhantes em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Pediátrica, pois ocasiona alteração da imagem corporal da criança, interfere na comunicação, sugestionando gravidade no quadro clínico. O objetivo foi analisar a percepção do acompanhante sobre a criança intubada...
Objetivou-se averiguar em publicações científicas a influência dos distúrbios do sono no desenvolvimento infantil. Revisão integrativa da literatura, realizada no mês de dezembro de 2012 e março de 2014 nas bases de dados: LILACS, Pubmed, CINAHL, Scopus e Cochrane, abrangendo o periodo de publica...
Pesquisa qualitativa do tipo descritivo-exploratória, que objetivou compreender a atuação prática dos Agentes Comunitários de Saúde diante dos acidentes domésticos em crianças menores de cinco anos, desenvolvida com oito profissionais cadastrados em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde do município de ...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar o estado nutricional e hábitos alimentares e de atividade física de cuidadores de crianças e adolescentes com excesso de peso em acompanhamento multidisciplinar. Estudo exploratório, descritivo, transversal e abordagem quantitativa com amostra de 109 cuidadores de...
The study aimed to reveal intervening conditions towards the care of children with chronic condition. The Complex Thought was used as theoretical framework and the Grounded Theory as methodological. Data were collected from January to August 2012, through semi-structured interviews in two follow-up servi...
