Scale of perception of family self-efficacy in home care for children on peritoneal dialysis.

Objectives: to validate an instrument for family self-efficacy perception in home care for children on peritoneal dialysis.

Methods: a methodological study. The theoretical framework was presented, conducted through a literature review, field research, item development, content validity by a committee of judges and semantic analysis with families.

Assistance to families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Perceptions of the multiprofessional team.

Objective: to synthesize the care provided by health professionals, at different care levels, to the families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Method: a qualitative study, based on the Family-Centered Care philosophical theoretical framework and developed with 22 professionals from three multidisciplinary teams from the Health Care Network of a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. The data were collected through two focus groups with each team, organized with the support of the Atlas.