Objective: to verify the association between sociodemographic characteristics and the performance of actions for early detection of breast cancer. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out in six primary health care units, with 400 women considered a target population for actions for early detection of breast cancer. The Chi-square test of independence (2x2) was used for inferential analysis. Results: mo...
Objective: to verify the association between sociodemogra-phic characteristics and the performance of actions for early detection of breast cancer. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out in six primary health care units, with 400 wo-men considered a target population for actions for early de-tection of breast cancer. The Chi-square test of independence (2x2) was used for inferential analysis. Results:...
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...
Sexual well-being is one of the impaired domains in the quality of life of women diagnosed with breast neoplasm and it is directly affected by the impact of the diagnosis and the adverse effects of the therapeutic modalities. Thus, women with breast cancer need diagnoses and interventions directly aimed at their needs. The objective of this study is to analyze the accuracy measures of the clinical indicators of...
Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathyin women of reproductive age. It causes a metabolic syndrome characterized by insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, and dyslipidemia. Vitamin D deficiency and its association with PCOS still represents a controversial subject in the literature. Objective: In this context, this study aimed to understand the association between polycy...
Objetivo: compreender a percepções de gestantes acerca da atuação de parceiros nas consultas de pré-natal. Métodos: estudo qualitativo com 15 gestantes coletados por observação não participante e entrevista semiestruturada, sendo organizados e analisados com base na Análise de Conteúdo. Resultados: os discursos foram agrupados em três categorias: presença do pai durante as consultas como um fator de adesão ao p...
Objective: to understand the perception of pregnant women about the role of partners in prenatal consultations. Methods: qualitative study with 15 pregnant women. Data was collected through non-participant observation and semi-structured interview, organized and analyzed based on Content Analysis technique. Results: the speeches were grouped into three categories: the presence of the father during the consultat...
Objective : to understand the perception of pregnant women about the role of partners in prenatal consultations. Methods: qualitative study with 15 pregnant women. Data was collected through non-participant observation and semi-structured interview, organized and analyzed based on Content Analysis technique. Results: the speeches were grouped into three categories: the presence of the father during the consulta...
This study aimed to analyze the concept of nursing care to patients with breast cancer on chem o- therapy treatment, according to the perspective of the person submitted to care. The study fo l- lowed the conceptual analysis methodology proposed by Walker and Avant according to Waldow, and it was developed through consultation to SCOPUS and CINAHL databases. The selection was carried out by inclusion and exclus...
Background: Cancer causes are varied and interrelated. It can be internal to the body, related to genetic aspects or external to the body which relates to the environment and living habits, as well as social disparities in which individuals are inserted. By realizing that social stratification exposes individuals to different risks, and therefore to a higher or lower vulnerability, which is directly related to ...