Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 25 (), 2017

ABSTRACT Aim: to describe ostomy patient's perception about health care received, as well as their needs and suggestions for healthcare system improvement. Method: qualitative phenomenological study was conducted, involving individual and semi-structured interviews on the life experiences of 21 adults ...

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Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 24 (), 2016

ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the coping of stoma patients with the news about the ostomy, as well as to analyze the meaning and the experience of their new bodily reality. Method: qualitative phenomenological study undertaken through semistructured interviews with 21 stoma patients. The analysis was...

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Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 22 (3), 2014

OBJECTIVE: the objective in this study was to describe the strategies developed by digestive stoma patients to cope with their situation. METHOD: a qualitative and descriptive study was undertaken, involving 21 stoma patients living in the provinces of Málaga and Granada (Spain). The informants were sel...

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Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 22 (2), 2014

OBJECTIVE: the objective was to understand the experience of a group of family members of patients with colostomies, revealing their expectations regarding the intervention of health professionals. METHOD: qualitative research, with the social phenomenological approach of Alfred Schütz, conducted in Mon...

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