Publications by authors named "Nadirlene Pereira-Gomes"

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  • Eating behaviors in childhood begin with parental influence, shaping dietary variety and quantity.
  • A study surveyed 46 parents, primarily mothers aged 20-44, using an online questionnaire to assess their control over children's diets.
  • Significant differences were found in food restriction practices among different age groups, particularly noting that older parents (45-64) tended to restrict their children's food more than younger parents, highlighting the need for targeted health education for this demographic.*
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The purpose of this study is to understand institutional violence (IV) in the relationships between health professionals, hospitalized children, and family members. This is a qualitative study developed at the pediatric inpatient unit of a university hospital in the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The research participants consisted of 39 health professionals who specialized in pediatrics and 10 family members of hospitalized children.

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Objectives: to reflect on theoretical framework use in nursing research.

Methods: a theoretical-reflexive study, based on concepts and constructs pertinent to using nursing theories and other sciences, considering issues of epistemology or philosophy of science.

Results: we presented what it is and why to do nursing research and what a theoretical framework is and why to use it, in addition to some considerations regarding theoretical framework use in nursing research, essential for constructing disciplinary knowledge, which enables the materialization of researchers' work and the presentation of propositions resulting from investigations in and for nursing as a discipline and science.

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Objective: To understand the meanings attributed to family relationships by women who have experienced domestic violence.

Method: Explanatory study using Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory as references. Data were collected from March to November 2021, through online interviews with 23 women found on the social media application Facebook®.

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The study of subjective well-being (SWB) is important as it is related to the reduction of morbidity and mortality, with the maintenance of functionality and autonomy in the elderly population. The impact of the formative intervention on the SWB of informal caregivers (ICGs) during the pandemic crisis of COVID-19 was analyzed. This study is a quasi-experimental single-group, longitudinal study with a sample of 31 ICGs and their dependents.

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Objectives: to learn about the perception of men in the judicial process due to spousal violence about paternity.

Methods: a descriptive, qualitative study with nine men in the judicial process due to spousal violence. Data were collected through interviews; the men validated the data, which were systematized by the categorical thematic content analysis, and analyzed in light of scientific texts that discuss the subject.

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  • - The study analyzed how sociodemographic and emotional factors affect men's self-compassion and stress levels in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic, involving 1,006 participants.
  • - Results showed that over half of the men had low self-compassion and a significant portion reported moderate to high levels of perceived stress, with 39.4% experiencing both low self-compassion and high stress.
  • - Findings indicate a strong link between low self-compassion and high stress, influenced by various emotional and sociodemographic factors, emphasizing the need for tailored public health policies for men's mental health.
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The scope of this article was to understand the constituent elements of masculinity taught/learnt in childhood/adolescence and reproduced by men in criminal proceedings for conjugal violence. Oral Life History was used as a methodological reference. Interviews were conducted with 13 men in criminal proceedings for domestic violence.

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Objective: This study aims to analyze sociohistorically how the normative patterns of hegemonic masculinity produced impacts on men's health/mental health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods: A qualitative study from a socio-historical perspective was conducted with 50 men based on an online survey. A semistructured form was applied.

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Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a recurring phenomenon in society and can have important repercussions for the lives and health of women worldwide. Even in this alarming global scenario, many health workers still have difficulties approaching IPV with women and providing care for the victims of this type of violence. Given this context, this qualitative study aims at understanding how primary health care professionals provide care for women victims of violence by intimate partners.

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This article identifies the impacts of sexual abuse in childhood and adolescence. We conducted an integrative literature review in September 2018 using the Virtual Health Library. A search was conducted using the following descriptors: Sexual Abuse of Children and Adolescents and Sexual Abuse or Child Development.

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Objective: to unveil the meanings of intrafamily violence experienced in childhood and/or adolescence by men under legal proceedings due to conjugal violence.

Method: a qualitative research, based on Thematic Oral History and supported by Symbolic Interactionism. Participants were men under legal proceedings due to domestic violence who had experienced or witnessed intrafamily violence in childhood and/or adolescence.

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Objectives: to know the organizational and pedagogical characteristics of vocational courses in nursing of Unified Health System Vocational Schools in northeastern Brazil.

Methods: this is a qualitative, descriptive study, developed in six schools that offer this course. As a data source, Pedagogical Political Project and Teaching Plans were used to search for information on courses' organizational and pedagogical characteristics through indirect documentation, using three structured scripts.

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  • The study aimed to understand the contributions of a Reflexive Group composed of men accused of marital violence, focusing on their experiences during a social technology initiative.
  • Through qualitative research involving 44 men in Salvador, Bahia, the findings revealed that participants reflected on their behaviors, recognizing them as disrespectful and violent while developing strategies for healthier relationships.
  • The study concluded that men participating in these reflexive groups had a positive experience and provided a model for validating this approach as an effective social intervention.
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The study aims to identify marital violence precipitating/intensifying elements during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a narrative review of the literature, and the search was carried out in May 2020. We employed the PubCovid-19 platform, which is indexed in the United States National Library of Medicine (PubMed) and the Excerpta Medica (EMBASE) database.

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Objective: To analyze the social attributes of masculinity that incite the practice of conjugal violence.

Method: Oral Life History was used as a methodological reference. Interviews were conducted with 13 men facing criminal proceedings for conjugal violence linked to the 2nd Vara De Justiça pela Paz Em Casa (2nd Court of Justice for Peace at Home), in the municipality of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, in April and July 2018.

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Objective: To identify the prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors in school adolescents.

Method: Cross-sectional study with 230 adolescents from a public school in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. We used a questionnaire and an assessment scale for common mental disorders.

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Objectives: to describe the expressions recognized by domestic violence educators experienced by school adolescents.

Methods: it is a qualitative study based on Paulo Freire's liberating pedagogy. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 teachers from a public elementary school in the city of Salvador, state of Bahia, Brazil.

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Objective: To disseminate social technology for men aimed at preventing relationship violence developed by the Violence, Health and Quality of Life study group.

Method: An experience report about action research aiming at the creation of social technology, based on Paulo Freire's critical-liberating perspective. The target audience consisted of men who had undergone legal proceeding in the Justice Department for Peace in the Home in Salvador (BA).

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  • The study explores how family violence affects adolescents through their own oral histories.
  • It highlights the physical and mental health issues resulting from such experiences, including sadness, self-harm, and vulnerability to substance abuse.
  • The findings suggest the need for professionals to investigate these experiences further to provide necessary interventions.
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Objective: To understand factors interfering with the attendance of quilombola children to growth and development follow-up appointments.

Method: It is a qualitative research based on Symbolic interactionism, during which 14 mothers of children bellow 1 year-old were interviewed, who attended to the Family Health Unit at Ilha de Maré, Bahia, Brazil.

Results: Appointment attendance is affected by factors intrinsic to mothers (meaning of child health follow-up; association between appointments and children falling ill; personal issues) and extrinsic factors, related to the service (availability, long waiting time for appointments and its quality).

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Objective: to understand the phenomenon of marital violence based on the experience of women in judicial process and network professionals.

Method: a qualitative study, with theoretical-methodological support in grounded theory. Data collection took place in two regional Courts for Peace in the Home in a municipality of the Brazilian Northeast.

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Objective: To verify the association between sex (male and female) and sociodemographic, reproductive and sexual variables in teenagers and identify the highest rates of social and health issues among them.

Method: This was a cross-sectional study conducted with 239 adolescents enrolled in a public school of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, whose data were produced by applying a structured form processed in Stata.

Results: The research indicated an association between females and higher education level (p = 0.

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