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Contextual analysis of care for leprosy patients in primary health care
Análise contextual do atendimento aos portadores de hanseníase na atenção primária à saúde
Análisis del contexto de la atención a los enfermos de lepra en la atención primaria de salud
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Abstract Objective: To analyze the contextual factors that influence the performance of nurses in primary health care front for leprosy patients. Method: The present work refers to an analytical essay based on the theoretical framework of contextual analysis, as a source of meaning and knowledge, in which th... view more
Objective: To analyze the contextual factors that influence the performance of nurses in primary health care front for leprosy patients. Method: The present work refers to an analytical essay based on the theoretical framework of contextual analysis, as a source of meaning and knowledge, in which the contextual levels are divided into four interactive layers: the immediate context, context specific and general context metacontext. Results: Contextual levels were presented in the following topics: actions of nurses in primary health care across the leprosy patient (immediate context); nurse's role in the scope of primary health care (specific context); beliefs, myths and fears that underlie the leprosy (general context), and policies that subsidize care for leprosy patients (metacontext). Conclusion: Be better understood phenomenon, identifying the nursing actions directed to the object of study proposed permeate layers interactive context.... view less
Keywords
contagious disease; basic supply; health care; nursing; nurse; caregiver; role
Classification
Medical Sociology
Free Keywords
Lepra
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 187-195
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6 (2014) supl.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2014.v6i5.187-195
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed