Objective: to apprehend patients’ perception of spirituality, religiosity, and the practice of euphemia throughout hospitalization. Methods: qualitative research, conducted with 12 hospitalized patients. Data collection took place through individual interviews. The speeches were transcribed in full, submitted to thematic content analysis, and the discussion was based on the Transpersonal Care theory. Results: f...
Objective: to apprehend patients’ perception of spirituality, religiosity, and the practice of euphemia throughout hospi-talization. Methods: qualitative research, conducted with 12 hospitalized patients. Data collection took place through individual interviews. The speeches were transcribed in full, submitted to thematic content analysis, and the discussion was based on the Transpersonal Care theory. Results: ...
Objective: to apprehend the perceptions of caregivers of high-risk newborns about care provided by health professionals. Methods: a qualitative study with 11 main caregivers of newborns. Data were collected through semi-structured interview, audio recorded, and submitted to content analysis. Results: caregivers of high-risk newborns emphasized the reception at birth and information on the health and evolution o...
The neonatal mortality is the main component of the infant mortality in proportional terms, and its reduction is a great challenge for the health services. Therefore, studies about the risk factors are important in the elucidation of decisive elements, because they subsidize the interventions towards the reduction of the possible deaths in this period. The purpose of this study was identifying the risk factors ...
The purpose of this study was identifying the risk factors for the neonatal mortality, in the Municipal district of Maringá-PR in the years 2003 and 2004. It was a transversal study, with secondary data obtained from the Live Newborn System of Information and System of Information of Mortality. The study population was of 8.285 live newborn, being 56 neonatal deaths. Univariate and multivariate analyses of the...