Introduction: Health education as the health promotion strategy should be a social practice focused on the daily questioning, appreciation of life experiences, adapted to different realities. Objective: The study has the general objective to describe the development of educational activities for prevention and early detection of breast cancer in older women through crop circles. Methods: This is an exploratory ...
This is a quantitative research that aims to identify the risk factors and the self care practice for precocious detection of breast cancer in mastectomized patients. For so, 100 family member companions of mastectomized patients, undergoing chemotherapy treatment in a hospital of reference in cancer in the state of Ceará were interviewed. The risk factors identifi ed were: age of fi rst menstruation, lower or ...
Study developed with the objective of knowing the reasons that led women to have abortion and to understand the feelings during the experience. Descriptive-exploratory research with qualitative approach, conducted at a public maternity hospital in Fortaleza-CE, from April to June of 2002. The sample consisted of seven women who were hospitalized due to abortion. The analysis revealed that the reasons for having...
The aim was to construct and validate a distance learning course for mammary health promotion for Family Health Strategy (FHS) professionals in Fortaleza-CE. It is a research for development and creation of learning coursewares which can be applied whithin nursing teaching and assistance. The methodological proposal has been composed of five stages: 1) Analysis and planning; 2) Modelling; 3) Implementation; 4) ...
Pesquisa quantitativa que objetivou identificar os fatores de risco e as práticas de autocuidado para detecção precoce do câncer de mama em familiares de mastectomizadas. Entrevistou-se 100 familiares acompanhantes das pacientes mastectomizadas por câncer de mama, em tratamento quimioterápico de um hospital de referência em câncer do Ceará. Foram encontrados fatores de risco como: idade da 1a. menstruação infer...
This is a quantitative research that aims to identify the risk factors and the self care practice for precocious detection of breast cancer in mastectomized patients. For so, 100 family member companions of mastectomized patients, undergoing chemotherapy treatment in a hospital of reference in cancer in the state of Ceará were interviewed. The risk factors identifi ed were: age of fi rst menstruation, lower or ...
Estudo desenvolvido com o objetivo de conhecer as razões que levaram a mulher a praticar o aborto e compreender os sentimentos durante sua vivência. Pesquisa descritiva-exploratória, com abordagem qualitativa, realizado numa maternidade pública de Fortaleza-CE, no período de abril a junho de 2002. A amostra foi constituída por sete mulheres que encontravam-se internadas em decorrência do aborto. Através da anál...
Study developed with the objective of knowing the reasons that led women to have abortion and to understand the feelings during the experience. Descriptive-exploratory research with qualitative approach, conducted at a public maternity hospital in Fortaleza-CE, from April to June of 2002. The sample consisted of seven women who were hospitalized due to abortion. The analysis revealed that the reasons for having...