Objective: to compare the knowledge and attitude of women in relation to the early detection of breast cancer, before and after the application of educational intervention. Methods: a quasi-experimental study was conducted with 91 women. Through the application of educational intervention, women were divided into four groups of health education. The educational material used was an informative folder on the ear...
The study aimed to evaluate the effects of an educational intervention on knowledge and attitude of women from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul regarding early detection of breast cancer. Delineated study randomized controlled trial which was held at the Military Hospital of the Area of Porto Alegre and the Military Medical Services of Porto Alegre. The sample consisted of 182 women who attended to the ...
O estudo objetivou avaliar o nível de autoestima de mulheres mastectomizadas com a aplicação da Escala de Autoestima de Rosenberg. Pesquisa transversal exploratório-descritiva com abordagem quantitativa, realizada em julho de 2009, com 14 mulheres pertencentes a um Grupo de Apoio, em Fortaleza-CE, Brasil. Os dados foram obtidos por meio de entrevista e aplicação da referida escala. Os resultados evidenciaram id...
The study aimed to identify the variables that influence the self-esteem of mastectomized women and assess their self-esteem level through the implementation of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Exploratory, descriptive cross-sectional research carried out in July 2009 with 14 women of a support group in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil. Data were collected through semi-structured interview and application of this scale. Th...
The study aimed to identify the variables that influence the self-esteem of mastectomized women and assess their self-esteem level through the implementation of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Exploratory, descriptive cross-sectional research carried out in July 2009 with 14 women of a support group in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil. Data were collected through semi-structured interview and application of this scale. Th...
The various changes in the daily of women that have breast cancer, arising of cognitive changes, may represents threat to your manteinance biopsychosocial, being a stressful factor because request coping strategies whose aim is the reduction, elimination or management of stress. Thus, the study aimed to verify the occurrence of stress and the use of coping strategies in the daily of women diagnosed of breast ca...
This study aimed to go into the occurrence of stress and to describe the associated symptomatology in mastectomized women through the application of the Inventory of Symptoms of Stress for Adults of Lipp (ISSL). This transversal research, was carried in June 2009, with 14 women belonging to the Group of Mastectomized Women, from Fortaleza-Ce, Brazil. The symptoms experimented in the week before the meeting and ...
O estudo objetivou verificar a ocorrência de estresse e descrever sintomatologia associada em mulheres mastectomizadas por meio da aplicação do Inventário de Sintomas de Stress para Adultos de Lipp. Pesquisa transversal, realizada em junho de 2009, com 14 mulheres pertencentes a um Grupo de Mulheres Mastectomizadas, em Fortaleza-CE, Brasil. Os sintomas experimentados na semana antecedente à reunião e que denomi...
This study aimed to go into the occurrence of stress and to describe the associated symptomatology in mastectomized women through the application of the Inventory of Symptoms of Stress for Adults of Lipp (ISSL). This transversal research, was carried in June 2009, with 14 women belonging to the Group of Mastectomized Women, from Fortaleza-Ce, Brazil. The symptoms experimented in the week before the meeting and ...