A hanseníase é uma doença milenar que carrega em seus acometidos, em especial nas mulheres, impactos importantes em seu cotidiano, em sua imagem e posição social. Os padrões de gênero socialmente impostos às mulheres vêm acompanhados de preconceitos que tomam novas proporções com a hanseníase...
Objective: to know the interferences of leprosy in women's lives and how they reinvent themselves in coping with the disease. Method: a descriptive study with a qualitative approach. The theoretical-methodological framework adopts an approximation to the cartographic method and some concepts of schizoa...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the understanding of homeless people living in a city in the countryside of São Paulo about what health is and about their experiences in health services. Methods: a qualitative exploratory study developed through interviews with homeless people and a field diary. The d...
OBJETIVO: descrever o perfil dos atendimentos realizados a pacientes oncológicos admitidos na unidade de pronto atendimento de um hospital de grande porte. MÉTODOS: estudo descritivo, quantitativo que avaliou 315 prontuários de pacientes oncológicos, com idade maior ou igual a 18 anos, submetidos a c...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the interference of leprosy in women's life regarding work and daily life activities. Method: Exploratory qualitative study developed from semi-structured interviews and with the use of field diaries. The strategy of the organization of data was a thematic analysis of con...