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Construction and validation of an instrument to assess the comfort of adolescents undergoing chemotherapy

ABSTRACT Objective: To build and validate a self-report instrument to assess the comfort of adolescents with cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Methods: This methodological study was developed in five stages: scoping review; qualitative study to characterize comfort from the perspective of adolescents w...

Maternal and neonatal factors associated with hospital readmission of newborns of adolescent mothers

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the maternal and neonatal factors in newborns of adolescent mothers associated with hospital readmission in the neonatal period. Method: Quantitative cross-sectional, retrospective and analytical study, with 489 newborns of adolescent mothers, born in 2019 and 2020 in a h...

Minor psychiatric disorders among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with the manifestation of Minor Psychiatric Disorders (MPD) among university students in southern Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: Cross-sectional study, conducted in August and September 2020, with 464 university stude...

Transitions experienced by mothers of children/adolescents with sickle cell disease in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the transitions experienced by mothers and children/adolescents with sickle cell disease after the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: A qualitative study involving 19 mothers of children and adolescents with sickle cell disease. Data were obtained through semi-...

Normalization of deviance in pediatric hospital: perception of health workers

ABSTRACT Objective: To know the perception of health workers about the phenomenon of normalization of deviance in a pediatric hospital. Method: Exploratory, descriptive, and qualitative study conducted in a public pediatric hospital in northeastern Brazil in 2021. An in-depth interview was applied to...

Experiences of siblings of children with chronic diseases revealed by the dramatic therapeutic play

ABSTRACT Objective To understand, through dramatic therapeutic play, the experiences of siblings of children with chronic diseases. Method Phenomenological study, in the light of Heideggerian philosophical framework, conducted with 12 siblings of children with chronic diseases, aged between three and 1...

Circle of culture in supporting the identity process of adolescents: an action research

ABSTRACT Objective: To report and discuss the experience of the Circle of Culture in a school space, with attention to the social identity of adolescents. Method: Action research, conducted under the assumptions of the Circle of Culture, from August to December 2019. Participants were 16 adolescents,...

Inclusion of men in health services and educational activities: the fathers' perceptions

ABSTRACT Objective: To learn about the perception of fathers regarding their inclusion in health services and/or educational activities. Method: Qualitative, exploratory, and descriptive study addressing 22 fathers participating in a group of pregnant women in Rio Grande, RS, Brazil. Data were collecte...

Planned home births in Joinville: epidemiological profile of women and maternal and neonatal outcomes

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the epidemiological profile of women who opted for planned home birth in a city in the north of Santa Catarina and to present the main maternal and neonatal outcomes. Method: Quantitative, cross-sectional research, with retrospective and documentary data collection car...

Construction and validation of simulated scenarios in the emergency care of patients with chest pain

ABSTRACT Objective: To construct and validate clinical simulation scenarios for emergency care for patients with chest pain. Methods: A methodological study carried out in two stages: construction and validity. The construction took place through the survey of evidence from national and international l...