Abstract Objective: To identify the perceptions of Primary Health Care workers regarding Violence Against Women. Method: Qualitative, exploratory, descriptive study addressing 23 health professionals working in three Health Centers in Praia, Cape Verde, Africa. Semi-structured interviews were held via videoconference in November and December 2020. Data were treated according to thematic analysis. Results: Three...
Abstract Objective: To identify the trajectories and experiences of families of children with genetic diseases in health services. Method: A qualitative study, with data collected through interviews with 15 families and caregivers of children with Genetic Disease, living in the northern region of Rio Grande do Sul. Interviews were conducted from March to May 2018. Data analysis was based on thematic analysis. R...
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the criteria used by health professionals to identify the phase of consumption of alcohol and drug users, and actions directed to their care. Method: a qualitative study developed with 14 professionals from a Brazilian Psychosocial Care Center for Alcohol and Drugs (Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Álcool e Drogas) based in the south of the country. Data were collected in June 2...
Resumo Avaliar a satisfação profissional e a sobrecarga de trabalho dos enfermeiros atuantes em serviços de saúde mental e realizar uma comparação em relação aos demais profissionais do serviço. Estudo transversal, com amostragem por critério de conveniência, realizado em 2016 com 61 profissionais da área de saúde mental dos Centros de atenção psicossocial de um município localizado no extremo sul do Brasil. Pa...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the challenges faced by professionals to add resoluteness to actions in mental health developed in the context of Primary Care. Method: Qualitative study with 30 professionals, including 17 nurses, four doctors, five psychologists and four social workers. Data were collected in three municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in April 2018, through a semi-structured interview, ...
Listeriosis is an under-diagnosed and under-reported infection; however, listeriosis is not a compulsorily notifiable disease in Brazil. We provide an overview of the rates of listeriosis in the United States of America (USA), Europe, Latin America, and Brazil during the past decade. We also report a case of miscarriage caused by listeriosis in which there was no suspicion of this infection. This overview and t...
Este estudo tem como objetivo investigar as práticas de cuidados desenvolvidas pela família à mulher alcoolista e conhecer a percepção desta em relação aos cuidados que recebe. Trata-se de um estudo de caso, desenvolvido com uma abordagem qualitativa, cujos dados foram coletados através de entrevistas semi-estruturadas, realizadas em 2008, no domicílio de uma família de classe média, residente em um município n...