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Speeches of family health professionals in optics of assistance to the elderly
Los discursos de los profesionales de salud de la familia en la ayuda óptica para la tercera edad
Discursos dos profissionais de saúde da família na ótica da assistência à saúde do idoso
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Abstract Objective: To identify the practices performed by professionals of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) with the elderly attended at a Basic Health Unit (BHU). Method: This is a qualitative research conducted with FHS professionals. The research consisted of semi-structured interviews with 16 health pro... view more
Objective: To identify the practices performed by professionals of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) with the elderly attended at a Basic Health Unit (BHU). Method: This is a qualitative research conducted with FHS professionals. The research consisted of semi-structured interviews with 16 health professionals. Results: From the thematic analysis proposed by Minayo, seven categories emerged: home visits, group living, physical activity, listening, bond-responsibility of the elderly and disease prevention. Conclusion: To think about the meanings of aging should consider the dynamic relationships that society refers to the aging process. The role of the health professional to ensure full care for the elderly. Reflect on their care practices ensures the user a decent and humane care, including the elderly in their entirety.... view less
Keywords
elderly; health; family; family member; counseling; health care; caregiving
Classification
Medical Sociology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 99-105
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 9 (2017) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i1.99-105
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed