Introdução: A adolescência é um período de grandes transformações, não apenas no aspecto biológico e psicológico, mas em todo seu contexto social e cultural. O conhecimento e a reflexão por parte dos adolescentes em relação aos riscos advindos de relações sexuais desprotegidas são fundamentais para que os mesmos possam vivenciar o sexo de maneira adequada e saudável.Objetivo: Relatar experiência vivida durante ...
Educational interventions can favor health promotion, as they have the ability to provide a dialogue based on respect, in the creation of a bond of resilience to face situations of stress and conflict, especially in adolescents in situations of poverty. The objective was to evaluate the effects of the Intervention Program “Overcoming Adversities and Overcoming Challenges” to promote the resilience of adolescent...
Objective: To verify the association between social determinants of health and the vulnerability of adolescents to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Method: Cross- sectional study, performed with 287 students aged 11 to 17 years, in the outskirts of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, from August do September 2016. Two instruments were used, one destined to social determinants of health and another to investigating...
INTRODUÇÃO: A monitoria é uma atividade de apoio pedagógico, que facilita a aquisição de conhecimentos para estudantes e prepara monitores para a docência. A afinidade com o tema ministrado é essencial para obter êxito nas ações e que, consequentemente, os alunos consigam aprovação na disciplina. OBJETIVOS: Explanar a experiência de monitoria na disciplina de Antropologia Filosófica realizada no período de Març...
Introduction: the infantile autism is a developmental disorder that affects social interaction, language, cognition and quality of life. Objective: describing the parents’ perception about daily care for autistic children. Methods: it was a descriptive and qualitative study performed with parents of autistic children attending a reference health center in a Brazilian city. A semi-structured interview was used t...
Adolescence is a phase of life, permeated by transformations and initiation of sexual activity, which makes adolescents vulnerable to IST/HIV/AIDS. In this context, poverty represents a vulnerability that increases risks detrimental to health. Resilience in this sense presents itself as a possibility of reducing vulnerability, since it is characterized as a positive response in relation to overcoming the situat...
Objective: to investigate the risk and protection factors related to STD/HIV/AIDS among adolescents. Method: it is a descriptive, qualitative study with 30 adolescents. A semi-structured interview, a codification of the testimonies originating two thematic categories and subcategories were used for the collection. The analysis was by literature. Results: two central categories emerged: 1 - Risk Factors, 2 - Pro...