Publications by authors named "Jacira Nunes Carvalho"

Introduction: The coverage of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine remains low worldwide. The Family Health Strategy (FHS) in Brazil has an important role in health promotion in communities. Given the FHS's close contact with assisted communities, the coverage of the HPV vaccine should be high in children.

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  • - The study aimed to explore the experiences of family members caring for children with cystic fibrosis using Callista Roy's theoretical framework.
  • - Qualitative research involving 15 family members highlighted two main categories: "Evaluation of stimuli" (with subcategories such as focal, contextual, and residual) and "Evaluation of behaviors" (including physiological domain, self-concept, role function, and interdependence).
  • - Findings indicated that caregivers experience significant work overload and stress, diminished social life, and a persistent fear of loss, with emotional challenges being more pronounced than physical fatigue.
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