O caminho inovador e empreendedor da Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem e a adoção de política de internacionalização
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
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Complementary feeding practices to children during their first year of life
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
This study aimed to investigate complementary feeding practices during children's first year of life in Botucatu, SP, Brazil. Practices were described according to the age range and the breastfeeding (BF) practice. Data were collected during a multi-vaccination campaign through the interview of 1,238 ind...
Psychosocial and behavioral factors associated to STD/AIDS risk among health students
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
This study aimed to identify and compare psychosocial and behavioral factors associated to STD/AIDS risk among students enrolled in the first and last years of the Nursing and Medical Undergraduate Programs at State University of Londrina. A convenience sample was selected from 263 enrolled students, and...
The interference of the care context with the visibility of the drug consumption by women
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
In light of the increasing demand for female drug addiction care and its internationally acknowledged specificity, this qualitative study was carried out in Salvador, BA, Brazil, from October 2003 to September 2004. It aimed to investigate whether the context of care in which participants are inserted in...
Playing in the waiting room of an infant outpatient clinic from the perspective of children and their companions
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
Playing is one way children use to communicate with the world that surrounds them. This descriptive-exploratory study aimed to understand the experience of playing for children and their companions in an outpatient waiting room. We performed semi-structured interviews with 12 children and those responsib...
Family visitors and companions of hospitalized elderly and adults: analysis of the experience from the perspective of the nursing working process
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
This is a qualitative study using Grounded Theory as the methodological reference and the Process of Work in Nursing as the theoretical reference in order to understand the role assumed by nurses regarding hospital norms and routines applied to family visitors and companions of adult and elderly patients...
The experience of a woman working in nursing suffering from De Quervain's disease
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
This is a case study with a phenomenological approach on the experience of a woman who works in nursing and suffers from the de Quervain's disease, an osteo-muscular disorder related to working conditions. This study aimed to understand what means to be a woman working in nursing and suffering from an os...
Domestic violence: from the visible to the invisible
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
This study aimed to identify and analyze notifications of domestic violence against children registered at the Regional Health Services in Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil; the limitations imposed to health professionals' actions and the meaning of domestic violence against children in the health profession...
The vulnerability of nursing workers to tuberculosis in a teaching hospital
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
This study aimed to identify aspects that potentially increase the vulnerability of nursing workers to tuberculosis, through the verification of personal life, work and disease knowledge indexes. The sample is composed of 81 nursing workers involved with assistance in the night and day shifts at USP Teac...
Evaluation of the growth percentiles of children with congenital heart disease
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the correlation between anthropometric measures of children with congenital heart disease with percentiles that represent their growth indicators. Anthropometric evaluations of 135 hospitalized children with congenital heart disease were performed in a hospital s...
