Publications by authors named "Maria Sagrario Gomez Cantarino"

Objective: To analyze nursing mothers' social representations of sexuality in the breastfeeding context and their repercussions in sexual and reproductive health.

Method: An exploratory study grounded on the Theory of Social Representations and conducted in a Human Milk Bank from northern Brazil with 110 nursing mothers, following the Free Word Association Technique. Data were analyzed by means of Correspondence Factor Analysis in the software Tri- Deux-Mots 5.

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Introduction: Brazil is a developing and an Upper Middle Income, categorized by the World Bank. Therefore, it is a country that needs a special vision for children with oncological diseases who require Pediatric Palliative Care. This study aimed to understand the specificities of services that provide oncology services in comparison to those that do not provide oncological care.

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Objective: to assess the effectiveness of an educational video on hospitalized patients' knowledge of safe practices in the perioperative period.

Method: randomized, double-blind controlled trial carried out in a teaching hospital in the countryside of Minas Gerais. 100 participants undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery were randomly allocated (50 participants in the experimental group and 50 participants in the control group).

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Objective: To identify the main ventilatory support medical devices related to the occurrence of pressure injuries in hospitalised adults, as well as the most frequent anatomical localisations of these injuries.

Methods: The Integrative review was registered at Open Science Framework as per DOI 10.17605/OSF.

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Objective: to reconstruct Ethel Parsons' biographical aspects in the centenary of the technical cooperation mission for nursing development in Brazil.

Method: biographical research, carried out using the historical sources analysis method, which consists of reading and interpreting the collected documents.

Results: from a renowned family, Ethel Parsons was head of public health services and worked for the American Red Cross before being appointed to coordinate the Rockefeller Foundation mission in Brazil, where she inaugurated the Anglo-American model of nursing.

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Objective: to analyze the factors that influence nurses' decision-making process in Ibero-American university hospitals.

Method: a case study with a qualitative approach and of the multicenter type, carried out with 30 Ibero-American nurses. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews, analyzed by thematic categories and interpreted according to the theoretical framework of Creating Effective Organizations.

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