Orthorexia nervosa: Healthy habit or pathology? Experiences and expansion of the consciousness of the correct diet.

Aim: Exploring the lived experience of women concerned about following a healthy and sustainable diet: subjectivity, ideas, descriptive concepts, and constitutive strategies.

Method: Based on the epistemological paradigm of phenomenology, the theoretical perspective of symbolic interactionism, and the methodological perspective of phenomenological reduction, a qualitative discourse analysis was performed through different strategies (thematic content analysis and interpretive phenomenological analysis, applying techniques).

Findings: The phenomenological field of healthy eating intermittently unfolds in both experience and discourse, akin to a process of expansion and contraction, in the narrative "Expanding the Consciousness of Healthy Eating".

The post-surgical transition in adolescents who have idiopathic scoliosis. A qualitative study.

Objective: To know the process experienced by adolescents suffering from idiopathic scoliosis when undergoing surgery to correct the physical deformity.

Method: Qualitative study with a symbolic interactionism approach. 22 semi-structured interviews were conducted with adolescents who underwent posterior spinal fusion in a third-level hospital in Madrid between May 2019 and January 2021.

[Differences on postpartum family planning among nursing professionals.].

Objective: In Spain, a total of 95,149 voluntary terminations of pregnancy (VTP) took place only in the year 2019, 90% of them requested by the woman, 53% of whom had at least one child. This situation highlights the relevance of postpartum family planning (PFP) and the work of the professionals in charge of its promotion. The aim of this study was to establish whether midwives and the rest of the nursing professionals regard PFP as an activity to perform within their professional role and how they implement it, as well as to identify their knowledge on it.

The construction of contemporary nursing identity from narrative accounts of practice and professional life.

Objective: To explore the contemporary narrative of nursing identity in Spain.

Method: This qualitative study was conducted between 2018 and 2020. Eleven registered nurses were interviewed.

Painful experience in adolescents undergoing surgical correction of scoliosis.

Objective: The aim of our study is to learn about the post-surgical pain experience in adolescents undergoing surgical correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS).

Methods: Qualitative study with an interpretative phenomenological approach. Through semi-structured interviews, 7 informants, women aged between 12 and 21, were interviewed between the third and fifth day after being surgically treated for AIS correction.