Social representation of reproductive biotechnologies among nurses working in sexual and reproductive health.

Objectives: to compare the social representations of reproductive biotechnologies among sexual and reproductive health nurses, and their links with professional practice.

Methods: an analytical, comparative, qualitative research, supported by the Theory of Social Representation, carried out in May/2014-February/2015, with 32 nurses from the city of Rio de Janeiro. Semi-structured interview, analyzed by ALCESTE® software.

Nursing work in assisted human reproduction: between technology and humanization.

Objectives: To analyze the social representations of nurses who work with assisted human reproduction about the operation with reproductive biotechnologies.

Methods: Qualitative approach, supported by the Theory of Social Representations, with sixteen participants. Individual, semi-structured interviews, analyzed through the Alceste software.