Objective: to describe the family care process with colostomy children in the home environment. Method: this is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, which involved 15 families of colostomy children from birth to 12 years old, developed into a children's public hospital in Fortaleza/CE and children domiciles. The analysis took place through thematic categorization. Results: after data analysis, four ...
Objective : to investigate the nurses’ knowledge of gynecological Pap smears performed in pregnant women attending Primary Health Units (UAPS), Fortaleza-CE. Methods : a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in three UAP, with a sample of 27 nurses. Data were obtained through a questionnaire and the analysis used was the Epi-info program. Results : the data showed that the majority of nurses, 17 (62.97%)...
The aim of this study was to measure the theoretical knowledge of nurses on regional food and on food security, before and after training. A quasi-experimental study of before-and-after design, conducted with seven nurses working in the Family Health Strategy (FHS) located in a city in the rural area of the Ceará State, Brazil. In data collection, we used pre-test and post-test instruments before and after the ...
We aimed to verify the knowledge, attitude and practice on the use of regional food of families of preschool children at a rural area. Descriptive-exploratory study with quantitative approach, conducted with 200 families of preschool children, residing in two rural districts of Maranguape-CE, Brazil. We applied a Knowledge, Attitude and Practice survey, focusing on the use of regional food. The districts presen...
Objetivou-se verificar conhecimento, atitude e prática de famílias de crianças na fase pré-escolar acerca do uso de alimentos regionais em zona rural brasileira. Estudo descritivo-exploratório, com abordagem quantitativa, realizado com 200 famílias de pré-escolares, residentes em duas localidades da zona rural de Maranguape-CE, Brasil, em setembro de 2009. Aplicou-se um inquérito do tipo Conhecimento, Atitude e...
We aimed to verify the knowledge, attitude and practice on the use of regional food of families of preschool children at a rural area. Descriptive-exploratory study with quantitative approach, conducted with 200 families of preschool children, residing in two rural districts of Maranguape-CE, Brazil. We applied a Knowledge, Attitude and Practice survey, focusing on the use of regional food. The districts presen...
Aim: Analyze the acceptability of digital cervicography as a complementary method to Papanicolaou cytology for diagnosing cervical cancer. Method: An exploratory-descriptive study, quantitative approach. The survey had 63 participants and data was collected between June and August 2012. For data evaluation we used the results of cytologic collection and digital cervicography. Result: 100% of acceptance verified...