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The Profile of participant women in a nursing extension program
O perfil das mulheres participantes de um programa de extensão de enfermagem
El perfil de las mujeres que participan en el programa de divulgación de la enfermeria
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Abstract Objective: To identify the profile of women participating in the Extension Program "Nursing in the Health Care of the Elderly and their Caregivers" (known as EASIC). Method: This is a documentary research with quantitative data approach, conducted between the months of June and July 2010, at the EAS... view more
Objective: To identify the profile of women participating in the Extension Program "Nursing in the Health Care of the Elderly and their Caregivers" (known as EASIC). Method: This is a documentary research with quantitative data approach, conducted between the months of June and July 2010, at the EASIC. The data processing took place by means of simple percentage frequency. Results: of 458 women served in the EASIC, 44,1% were aged from 71 to 80 years; 30,1% were married; 16,2% received one minimum wage; 36,7% had not finished the Elementary School; 20,1% were catholic; 53,9% lived in the city of Niterói and 63,1% had associations of several diseases. Conclusion: the knowledge of the profile of the clientele to be served is crucial for identifying the demands and health needs, by respecting the skills and preserving the resilience of this population.... view less
Keywords
health care; health; program; elderly; nursing care for the elderly; health education; care; domestic assistance
Classification
Medical Sociology
Gerontology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
Page/Pages
p. 606-613
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5 (2013) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2013v5n4p606
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed